Clinical Trial: Smoothies and Blood Sugars
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Metabolic Disturbance
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Examining the Blood Sugar Response to Fruit Smoothie Consumption
Brief Summary:
Glycaemic responses to fruit smoothies may depend on the food matrix (e.g., degree of processing and physical structure), ingestion rate, dose ingested and fibre content.Furthermore, the method of sampling could alter inferences.The aim of this project is to characterise how these factors affect the glycaemic response to a commercially available fruit smoothie.Participants will ingest 7 different test drinks in a randomised, crossover design with fingerstick capillary blood sampling alongside continuous glucose…
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