healthy adults (BMI>
Conditions
Interventions
1. To eat assigned meals ( 3 times per day ), and to drink by vegetable juice before dinner 3days (non-mastication period). 2. A wash out period (over a 1-week period) 3. To eat assigned meals (
Sponsors
Nakamura Gakuen University Nutrition Clinic
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Abdominal circumference>=85 Subjects who sign an informed consent form to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who having difficulty in mastication. 2. Contraindication of MRI exam. (Subjects who have a heart pacemaker, metallic foreign body, metallic devices.) 3. Heavy smokers and alcohol addicts, or subjects with irregular lifestyle. 4. Subjects routinely on supplementation which would affect the visceral fat. 5. Any others judged ineligible as a subject by the investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visceral fat area | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body weight, BMI, Abdominal circumference, Percent body fat,Blood pressure,Total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, Triglyceride, Blood glucose, Insulin, 1.5AG | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHiromi Ueno
Nakamura Gakuen University Nutrition Clinic
Outcome results
None listed