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Brief summary
The effect of dose and form of rutin delivery on pancreatic function has not been previously studied. As part of National Science Challenge (NSC) - High Value Nutrition (HVN) Metabolic program, the trial will assess pharmacokinetics of 2 doses; 250 and 500 mg rutin (once a day), in 2 delivery methods; encapsulated and in a food, in a crossover study over 24 hr in 6 healthy male and female participants. They will be a randomised to receive each treatment (rutin capsule, 250 mg; rutin capsule, 500 mg; yogurt with rutin 250 mg; yogurt with rutin 500 mg) with 2 week washout between treatments. Participants can complete 2 x encapsulated rutin or 2 x enriched food rutin; or all 4 treatments.
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
• Aged between 18-65 years • BMI between 23-35 kg/m2 • Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) < 5.6 mmol/L • Healthy, as per self-report
Exclusion criteria
• Type 2 or type 1 diabetes • Other significant disease including cardiovascular disease, pancreatic disease or cancer; or digestive disease including inflammatory bowel syndrome/disease (IBS/D), ulcerative colitis (UC), Crohn's disease • Medications controlling glycaemia • Current use of rutin or quercetin supplements • Recent body weight loss/gain >10% within previous 3 months or taking part in an active diet program; or current medications for weight loss • Dislike or unwilling to consume food items included in the study, or hypersensitivities or allergies to these foods, i.e. rutin allergy, lactose intolerant, does not consume yogurt • Pregnant or breastfeeding women • Unwilling/unable to comply with study protocol • Concurrent participation in other clinical studies, or such participation within the last 3 months