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Appearance of Plasma Amino Acids Following Consumption of an Oral Nutrition Supplement

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Subjects
Registration Number
NCT02717234
Lead Sponsor
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Brief Summary

To assess the effect of consumption of an oral nutrition supplement on Arginine, a blood marker of nutritional intake

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy subject (absence of metabolic disorder, heart disease, endocrine disease, cancer)
  • Discontinued use of omega 3 fatty acid supplements - 10 days prior to testing
  • Willing to provide signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Smoker
  • Patients with potential for non-compliance
  • Patients with allergy to ingredients in test products (i.e. milk protein, fish oil)
  • Subject who in the Investigator's assessment cannot be expected to comply with study protocol
  • Currently participating in another conflicting clinical trial.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in plasma arginine levels in µmol/LPre-consumption, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in plasma phospholipid Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in µg/mlPre-consumption, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240 minutes
Change in plasma-free phospholipid Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in µg/mlPre-consumption, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240 minutes

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