Improving Protein Intake in Older Adults

NCT05175391 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-03-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate whether or not high quality protein intake from a mixed meal can be increased by using culinary herbs and spices to increase flavor intensity and food item liking in older adults.

Conditions

  • Food Preferences

Interventions

OTHER

Meat based protein with added spice; Plant based protein with added spice

Either meat or plant based protein entrees will have herbs and spices added (in addition to salt and pepper in the base recipe) to intensify the flavor profile in order to see if protein consumption is affected.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McCormick Science Institute

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John C Peters, PhD · University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-09
Primary Completion
2022-10-07
Completion
2022-10-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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