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To evaluate the effects of Konjac on satiety and subsequent food intake in healthy individuals.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Carbohydrate Noodles | Placebo Comparator | 0g Konjac Noodles |
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| Carbohydrate and Konjac Noodles | Experimental | Half Carbohydrate and Half Non-Caloric Konjac Noodles - 122.5g Konjac |
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| Konjac Noodles | Experimental | Non-Caloric Konjac Noodles (viscous gel meal) - 240g Konjac |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Konjac noodles | Dietary Supplement | Replacement of carbohydrate noodles with non-caloric Konjac noodles (viscous gel meal) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Objective Satiety | Objective satiety will be measured through subsequent food intake. At each visit, participants will consume a pre-weighed snack (wafer cookies) that will be administered ad libitum at 90mins after consumption of the test meal. Subsequent food intake will be calculated by weighing the amount of the snack food left after consumption. | 90 minutes |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Subjective Satiety | At each visit, participants will record their subjective satiety ratings using a 100 mm visual analogue scale and these rating will be combined into a total subjective appetite score using the formula (Q1+Q2+(100-Q3)+Q4)/4. | 90 minutes |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Vladimir Vuksan, PhD | Risk Factor Modification Centre - St. Michael's Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Risk Factor Modification Centre | Toronto | Ontario | M5B1W8 | Canada |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002241 | Carbohydrates |
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| Carbohydrate and Konjac Noodles | Dietary Supplement |
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| Carbohydrate noodles | Dietary Supplement |
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| D001835 |
| Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |