The Effect of Potato Fries Processing on Food Intake, Satiety and Blood Glucose
- Conditions
- DiabetesOverweightObesityMetabolic Syndrome
- Interventions
- Other: dietary treatment
- Registration Number
- NCT02014207
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Toronto
- Brief Summary
Potato is one of the world's most popular foods and is widely accepted as a staple food. The objective of this study is to determine the effect of altering commercial blanching and cooling times during manufacture of frozen fries produced by the on blood glucose, satiety and appetite. It hypothesized that the processing regime predetermines the physiologic responses to ingested product and therefore it is possible to produce healthier product lines of potato fries.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Healthy men with a body mass index (kg/m2) of 20-24.9
- smocking, medication, breakfast skipping, restrained eating
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description golden crinkle dietary treatment - low blanche dietary treatment - high chill dietary treatment - low chill dietary treatment - high blanch dietary treatment -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method blood glucose 120 min Glycaemic response will be measured before the treatment (baseline) and at 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 min after the treatment. The glucose concentration will be measured in capillary blood using portable glucose meter.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method food intake 120 min Ad libidum food intake will be measure at 120 min using test pizza meal. The amount of consumed test meal (g) will be converted to the energy (kcal).
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department of Nutritional Sciences
🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada