Bioavailability of Vitamin D(25(OH)D) and Omega-3 Fatty Acid (DHA) Enhanced Chicken

NCT05248737 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2026-04-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the research is to evaluate if chicken or eggs obtained from chickens that are fed a diet that contains omega-3 fatty acids (DHA/EPA), or vitamin D (as 25(OH)D) provides additional health benefits by improving the status of omega-3 fatty acids or 25(OH)D in healthy adults who eat this bioenhanced chicken or eggs.

Conditions

  • Nutrition, Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

DHA/EPA fortified chicken plus Placebo

For participants who received DHA/EPA fortified chicken

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

non-25(OH)D fortified chicken/eggs plus vitamin D3 supplement

Provided to participants in the group where they consumed non-fortified chicken/eggs

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

non-DHA bio-enhanced chicken plus supplement DHA Omega-3

Used in the crossover part of the study given to the group who did not received DHA bio-enhanced chicken

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

25(OH)D bioenhanced chicken and eggs plus placebo

participants will receive 25(OH)D bioenhanced chicken and eggs plus a placebo as a dietary intervention

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dietary Supplement: DHA/EPA fortified eggs plus Placebo

For the participants who received DHA/EPA fortified eggs

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

non-DHA bio-enhanced eggs plus supplement DHA Omega-3

for the participants who received non-DHA bio-enhanced eggs plus supplement DHA Omega-3

OTHER

non-25(OH)D fortified chicken/eggs plus placebo

Provided to participants in the group where they consumed non-fortified chicken/eggs + placebo pills

Sponsors & Collaborators

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-04
Primary Completion
2024-12-11
Completion
2026-05-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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