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Effect of Yellow Pea Protein and Fibre Added to a High-carb Meal on Glycemic Response and Food Intake

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT02015429
Lead Sponsor
University of Toronto
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesized that consuming isolated yellow pea fibre or protein, alone to together, as part of a high-carbohydrate pasta meal, would reduce the blood glucose response to the meal compared to a meal without yellow pea components and reduce food intake at a meal served 2 hours later.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria
  • Non-smoking
  • No metabolic disease
  • BMI 20 - 25 kg/m^2
  • male
  • age 20-30
Exclusion Criteria
  • Intolerance to treatments
  • on appetite-modifying medications
  • restrictive eating
  • smoking
  • over or underweight
  • breakfast-skipping

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ad libitum food intake at second pizza meal135 mins after completion of treatment, 20 mins to eat pizza meal.

Food intake measured via electronic scale in g, then converted to kcal using the caloric density.

Blood glucosebetween 0 and 215 mins, every 15-30 mins

Blood glucose measured via hand-held glucometer and finger prick.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjective appetite0 to 215 minutes

Measured via Visual Analog Scales (VAS)

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University of Toronto - Department of Nutritional Sciences

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University of Toronto

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University of Toronto - Department of Nutritional Sciences
🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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