Children's Intake of Foods Reduced in Energy Density

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Vegetable Intake

• Registration Number: NCT01252433
• Lead Sponsor: Penn State University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to investigate children's responses to incorporating vegetables into selected entrees and snacks over several days. The hypothesis is that children will increase their vegetable intake by consuming foods that have been reduced in energy density through the addition of vegetables. Effects on energy intake will also be examined.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-01
• Primary Completion: 2010-05
• Study Completion: 2010-05
• Study First Submitted: 2010-12-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-12-02
• Study First Posted: 2010-12-03
• Status Verified: 2012-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-03-15
• Last Update Posted: 2012-03-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 49

Inclusion Criteria

• enrolled in daycare centers at Penn State University

Exclusion Criteria

• food allergies or intolerances

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Food intake	1 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Energy intake	1 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Pennsylvania State University; 🇺🇸 University Park, Pennsylvania, United States