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Measuring legume protein (chickpea and yellow pea) digestibility

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012439
Lead Sponsor
Tata Trusts
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Children within the age group of 6-11 years, who have a mild

degree of stunting (-1 to -2 HAZ) and anemia (Hb between 8 and 12 g/dL) will be selected for the study. Those who are resident in the catchment area at the time of inclusion, and whose parents/guardians have signed (or thumb-printed whenever illiterate) the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Includes prescription medication or supplement use; a history of

serious illness or complications requiring hospitalization, or who were under acute medical care within the last 3 months; current participation in a sports program or a daily exercise routine of moderate or high intensity; the presence of any other disease that is reported or found on clinical examination; and food allergies.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To measure the digestibility of chickpea in comparison to yellow pea based food product, in low socioeconomic primary school children.Timepoint: 1 day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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