Egg Intake, Metabolic Outcomes and Choline Levels
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-65
SponsorUniversity of Guelph
About this trial
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of additional daily egg intake on metabolic phenotypes and metabolism in the context of obesity.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Male or female participant of any race or ethnicity between 30-65 (inclusive) years of age
BMI > 30 kg/m2
Non-smoker
Willing to consume 3 eggs per day for one dietary period of 4 weeks
Disqualifiers
Age < 30 or > 65 years
BMI < 30 kg/m2
Vegans or individuals who do not consume eggs
Individuals who are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study; or are currently breastfeeding
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- 3 whole eggs
Treatment groups
20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
University of Guelph
Lead sponsor
Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov