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The Satiety Effect After Okara Compared to Porridge Eating

Not Applicable
Conditions
Healthy People
Registration Number
NCT01075568
Lead Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brief Summary

To examine the satiety effect after eating of Okara.

Detailed Description

This will be a single blind, cross-over design. Study population will include 10 subjects. The patients will be randomly assigned to receive one of two meals, 48 gram Okara or 40 gram (similar caloric value) semolina in two occasions (two visits). After the eating, the subject will stay in a closed room, without watch or any irritation. After three hours, the patient will fill a VAS questionnaire, and will get a standard meal. The meal will be weighed before and after.

Okara is a natural water extracted food grade soy product, contains approximately 35% protein (mfb), and about 43% of dietary fibers.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy volunteers
  • Age 20-65 years old
  • Written Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of gastro-intestinal surgery
  • On medication that may influence gastric emptying, or medication for weight loss
  • Patient on PPI treatment, H2 Blockers or medication for weight loss
  • Known allergies to soy
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Smoking
  • Athletes
  • Metabolic syndrome or diabetes mellitus
  • Family history of metabolic syndrome or diabetes mellitus
  • Weight loss > 2 kg during two months before the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To examine the satiety effect after 48 gram Okara compared to 40 gram of porridge eating.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tel Aviv Medical Center

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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