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Egg Intake, Metabolic Outcomes and Choline Levels

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by University of Guelph
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorUniversity of Guelph
Started2025-01-24
Est. completion2025-12
Eligibility
Age30 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT06687122

Summary

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

Age: 30 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* 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
* Willing to avoid eggs during the rest of the study except for eggs that are provided
* Willing to follow the study protocol including maintaining usual lifestyle during the entire study

Exclusion Criteria:

* 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
* Smokers, users of recreational drugs
* Individuals taking antibiotics or natural health products including prebiotics or probiotics

Conditions2

Liver DiseaseObesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions

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