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The Effects of Palm Olein and Palm Kernel Oil Diets on Gut Hormones and Appetite in Healthy Adults
Sponsor: Malaysia Palm Oil Board
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the postprandial effect of palm olein- and palm kernel oil- diets compared to PUFA-rich diet (sunflower oil in this study) on gut hormones response and appetite in healthy adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: • Do palm olein- and palm kernel oil-diets postulate to improve satiety and lower appetite compared to PUFA rich diet (sunflower oil) in healthy adults? Researchers will compare diets prepared with palm olain or palm kernel oil to a diet prepared with sunflower oil to see the effects of these three diets on gut hormones and satiety score. Participants will: * Attend a health screening session for subjects selection according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. * Visit the study center three times with 2 weeks apart. * Provide blood samples and fill up questionnaires at different time point within 4 hours. * Receive a ad libitum meal after 4 hours intervention.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
20 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
36
Start Date
2026-01-12
Completion Date
2026-08
Last Updated
2026-04-21
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Palm olein
high-fat muffin prepared with 50g palm olein
Palm kernel oil
high-fat muffin prepared with 50g palm kernel oil
Sunflower Oil
high-fat muffin prepared with 50g sunflower oil
Locations (1)
Malaysian Palm Oil Board
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia