Chicory Fiber Effect on Satiety and GI Tolerance
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The investigators are comparing 2 fiber treatments to a fiber free treatment for acute satiety and GI response.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
The investigators are measuring satiety and GI response after subjects consume 3 acute breakfast meals: 1. fiber-free control; 2. chicory root flour containing inulin; 3. inulin fiber supplement. After breakfast, subjects will complete subjective satiety instruments and describe any GI symptoms.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Placebo Comparator: no fiber Breakfast with hot chocolate with no fiber |
Other: food containing dietary fiber
commercially available chicory root flour and chicory root fiber
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Experimental: chicory root flour Breakfast with hot chocolate with chicory root flour |
Other: food containing dietary fiber
commercially available chicory root flour and chicory root fiber
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Experimental: chicory root fiber supplement Breakfast with hot chocolate with chicory root fiber supplement |
Other: food containing dietary fiber
commercially available chicory root flour and chicory root fiber
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- satiety [2 hours]
subjective instrument to assess how full you feel
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Gastrointestinal response [24 hours]
subjective description of any GI symptoms
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
no food allergies; healthy; willing to consume breakfast in laboratory setting; usual low fiber diet;
Exclusion Criteria:
smokers, taking dietary supplements containing fiber
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Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Minnesota | Saint Paul | Minnesota | United States | 55108 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Minnesota
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- STUDY000179126