Impact of Quinoa Milk Fermented With Lactic Acid Bacteria From Foods on Human Oral and Intestinal Flora

NCT04280731 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-10-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The demand for alternatives to dairy products has increased in recent years and a lot of proposals for vegetable milk and yogurt products have taken place in the market. Quinoa is a plant from South America that has growth in popularity in recent years as many sought out nutritious and healthier eating, the herb is known for its high nutritional value. It is complete protein source containing all the essential amino acids. If this herb were fermented with probiotic bacteria, there is a potential for a product that is lactose free, gluten free and cholesterol free.

The probiotic potential of quinoa milk, fermented with food associated lactic acid bacteria will be investigated. This includes a study that examines how daily consumption of this vegetable drink changes the composition of the oral and intestinal flora. Therefore, healthy people are now seeking to participate in the study, which will be for just over 2 weeks.

Conditions

  • Microbial Colonization

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

fermented quinoa

Quinoa drink fermented with lactic acid bacteria isolated from food

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Lund University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-07
Primary Completion
2020-06-20
Completion
2020-06-20

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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