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The Body's Response to Changes in Dietary Protein and Meal-Frequency In Men

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Low Protein Dietary Intake
High Protein Dietary Intake
Interventions
Other: Meal Patterning
Registration Number
NCT01171716
Lead Sponsor
Purdue University
Brief Summary

the purpose of this study is to identify how the body responds to increased dietary protein (that includes pork and eggs) and meal-frequency in adult men. During this study, the changes in blood glucose, hormones, appetite, and energy expenditure will be examined.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • 21 and older, BMI between 25.0-34.6, Weight Stable for at least 6 mths, body >25%, non smoking, clinically normal blood profiles, non-diabetic.
Exclusion Criteria
  • intermittently been involved in a diet and/or exercise program within the last 3 months, Have no allergies to eggs.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Dietary Protein IntakeMeal PatterningLP intake 3 meals and 6 meals HP intake 3 meals and 6 meals
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Body's Response to Changes in Dietary Protein and Meal-Frequency In Men12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Purdue University, Dept of Foods and Nutrition

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West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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