Snack Foods and Their Impact on Gastrointestinal Microbiology, Function and Symptoms

NCT03581812 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2020-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of replacing usual snacks with alternative snack foods on gut health in a population of habitual snackers with low fibre intake.

Conditions

  • Human Microbiome
  • Eating Behavior

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Intervention snack 1

To be eaten instead of regular snacks twice a day for 4 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Intervention snack 2

To be eaten instead of regular snacks twice a day for 4 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control snack

To be eaten instead of regular snacks twice a day for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Queen Mary University of London

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Liverpool

    collaborator OTHER
  • King's College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin Whelan, Prof. · King's College London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-27
Primary Completion
2019-09-30
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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