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NCT06332651
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Metabolic Availability in Older and Younger Men

Sponsor: Wageningen University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The main goal of this study is to determine the metabolic availability of methionine in black beans, lysine in sorghum and lysine in milk using the indicator amino acid oxidation method both in older and in younger men.

Official title: Metabolic Availability of Three Protein Sources in Older and Younger Men as Measured With the Indicator Amino Acid Oxidation Method

Key Details

Gender

MALE

Age Range

20 Years - 80 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

28

Start Date

2024-02-19

Completion Date

2025-07-15

Last Updated

2026-05-07

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Black beans

Black beans cooked and mashed and amino acid mixture as liquid drink to make methionine the limiting amino acid in the food consumed

OTHER

Milk

Skimmed milk as liquid drink and amino acid mixture as liquid drink to make lysine the limiting amino acid in the food consumed

OTHER

Sorghum

Sorghum cooked and mashed and amino acid mixture as liquid drink to make lysine the limiting amino acid in the food consumed

Locations (1)

Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands