Randomized, balanced incomplete block design dose response study of efficacy, with 4 different dosages of mulberry fruit powdered extract added to cooked rice compared to a reference treatment (cooked rice only).
Dose response study with 4 dosages of mulberry fruit powdered extract (0.37, 0.75, 1.12 and 1.5 g) added to cooked rice, compared to cooked rice only(reference) on post prandial blood glucose response in healthy Indian adults. In addition, 1.5 g of mulberry fruit powdered extract was added to instant rice porridge and compared to instant rice porridge only as positive control (replication of previous research. In total there were 7 test products in the study: 5 active treatments and 2 reference treatments. The study was a cross-over study (4 interventions per subject, 4 out of the 7 test products). The recovery period between treatments was at least seven days.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
84
Lambda Therapeutics Research Ttd (LTRL)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Post-prandial blood glucose
Glucose concentration in venous plasma
Time frame: Positive incremental Area under the glucose versus time Curve between 0 (before) and 2 hours after test product intake
Post-prandial insulin
Post-prandial serum insulin
Time frame: Total area under the insulin versus time curves between 0 (before) and 2 hours after study product intake
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