Changes in Amino Acid Absorption After Adding a Probiotic to an Acute Protein Feeding

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-35
SponsorThe Archer-Daniels-Midland Company

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to examine the rate and concentration of amino acid absorption after a three-week pattern of milk protein supplementation with and without the addition of a single strain probiotic.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participants will be male or female between the ages of 18-35 years;

Participants have not been consuming any nutritional supplements for the preceding 6-week period;

Participants have not been consuming any ergogenic aids for the preceding 6-week period;

Participant has provided written and dated informed consent to participate in the study;

Disqualifiers

Participant is allergic to any ingredient in the nutritional supplement or placebo;

Participant is not pregnant or trying to become pregnant, nor breast feeding;

Participant reports any unusual adverse events associated with this study that in consultation with the study investigators or their doctor recommends removal from the study;

Participant currently ingests nicotine or has quit within the last 6 months;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Single Strain Probiotic + Milk Protein
  • Placebo + Milk Protein

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company

Lead sponsor

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Collaborator