Diabetes Prevention, Obesity Prevention
Conditions
Brief summary
The objectives of this trial are to assess the health benefits of acute hemp protein consumption compared to soybean protein and a non-protein control on: 1) blood glucose, appetite and blood pressure for one hour following consumption, 2) food intake at an ad libitum meal one hour following consumption and 3) blood glucose, appetite and blood pressure following the ad libitum meal to determine the second meal effect of hemp protein.
Interventions
Hemp protein shake
Soybean protein shake
Non-protein shake
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Normoglycemic (\<5.6 mmol/L) * Body mass index (BMI) of 18.5-29.9 kg/m2 Participants will be excluded if they regularly skip breakfast, smoke, or consuming medications that may influence study outcomes or have experienced any gastrointestinal related health conditions/surgeries over the past year.
Exclusion criteria
* Restrained eaters * Regularly skip breakfast * Smokers * Those who are active (organized activities or athletic training at a high intensity; ≥ 150 min per week of moderate to vigorous physical activity) * Those on medications that may influence study outcomes or have experienced any gastrointestinal related health conditions/surgeries over the past year.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blood pressure | 0-200 min | Measured by automated bood pressure cuff |
| Blood glucose concentration | 0-200 min | Measured in blood by glucometer |
| Appetite | 0-200 min | Measured by VAS Questionnaire |
| Food intake | 0-200 min | Ad-libitum meal |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Physical comfort | 0 - 200 min | Measured by VAS questionnaire |
| Energy/fatigue | 0 - 200 min | Measured by VAS questionnaire |
| Palatability of treatments and meal | 5 -80 minutes | Measured by VAS questionnaire |
Countries
Canada