bioavailability study bioavailability study
Conditions
Interventions
Six volunteers (3 men, 3 women) will ingest 200 g mashed potatoes made from
lutein/zeaxanthin-rich potatoes which are labeled with the stable isotope 13C.
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 18 - 30 yr; used to eat breakfast (solid food) BMI between 18.5 and 24.9; apparently healthy;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter is the plasma concentration of 13C- and 12C-lutein/zeaxanthin, which will be monitored during 10 days at time points: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 33, 48, 72, 96, 168 and 216 h after ingestion. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 13CO2 in breath and 13C-metabolites in urine. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed