Prevention of the ills caused by the ingestion of fat and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in healthy women.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Female; healthy; eutrophic (BMI between 18.5 kg / m2 and 24.9 kg / m2) and age between 18 and 25 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cardiovascular, pulmonary or metabolic diseases; use of anti-inflammatory medications and corticosteroids; food restrictions related to the meal used in the study (potato chips, bacon and Parmesan cheese); pregnant and / or lactating; smoker.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The expected outcome for the present study is 10% reduction in advanced glycation end products (AGE), measured by serum carboxymethyl lysine, and triglycerides concentrations 120 minutes after epigallocatechin-3-gallate administration and AGE-rich meal intake. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An improvement in insulin resistance (5%) is expected after (120 min) the epigallocatechin-3-gallate administration and AGE-rich meal intake.;A reduction in insulin resistance (5%) is expected after (120 min) the epigallocatechin-3-gallate administration and AGE-rich meal intake. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Nutrição da Universidade Federal de Goiás