Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Peanut-pearl millet bar (delivering approximately 7 mg/day iron) which contains following ingradients
Ingredients-%
Roasted Peanut- 20.00
Sesame-15.00
Pearl millet-25.00
Jaggery-25.00
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Sponsors
ICMRNational Institute of Nutrition
International Crops Research Institute for the SemiArid Tropics ICRISAT
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Apparently healthy adolescent girls (17-20 years) having normal hemoglobin and mild to moderate anemia who are willing to give consent will be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severely anemic adolescent (Hb 2. Anemic adolescent girls with presence of thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, Hemochromatosis, Chronic gastric diseases (IBD, Crohnâ??s disease, gastric ulcers, celiac disease, hemorrhagic disease) and renal disease will be excluded from the study 3. Subjects with excessive bleeding during menstrual cycles 4. Subjects who have consumed any antibiotics, antacids, probiotics, prebiotics, and medications containing alcohol or any other products capable of drastically altering the gut microbiome, within a period of at least four weeks before fecal sample collection will also be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improved hemoglobin and Serum ferritin status before and afterTimepoint: Baseline to endpoint | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improved Gut modulation in terms of Gut diversity and compositionTimepoint: Baseline to Endpoint | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRajeev K Varshney
ICMR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION
Outcome results
None listed