Determination of Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load of Selected Melon Varieties in Healthy Adults
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-50
SponsorRehman Medical Institute - RMI
About this trial
This crossover study aims to determine and compare the glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) of different melon varieties in healthy adults. Using glucose as the reference food, participants will consume test portions of each melon variety containing equivalent amounts of available carbohydrates.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
Individuals with known metabolic disorders (e.g., diabetes, metabolic syndrome).
Use of medications or supplements affecting blood glucose.
Allergy or intolerance to melon or glucose solutions.
Not able to co ordinate
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Orange candy melon (Cucumis melo)
- Rock melon ( Cucumis melo var.cantalupensis)
- honey dew (cucumis melo L.)
Treatment groups
16 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov