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Whole Milk Versus Whey Protein Supplement and Resistance Exercise

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Muscle Development
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Chocolate milk
Dietary Supplement: Whey protein
Dietary Supplement: Sugar
Registration Number
NCT01580189
Lead Sponsor
University of Manitoba
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of consuming protein supplement (whey) compared to whole milk immediately after bouts of resistance training on muscular strength and body composition.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria
  • healthy
  • currently working out at least 3 times per week
Exclusion Criteria
  • taken any ergogenic aid/sport supplements in the last 2 months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Whey proteinChocolate milkWhey protein compared to milk
MilkWhey proteinChocolate milk compared to protein supplement
SugarSugarMaltodextrin compared to treatments
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body composition9 weeks

DEXA for assessment of fat and lean tissue

Strength9 weeks

1RM tests to assess changes in strength on various sport resistant exercise equipment

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood amino acid9 weeks

Assessment of plasma amino acid profile at baseline, mid and end of the study.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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