A Multidisciplinary Investigation of Cardiovascular Benefits of Wild Rice
Condition(s) studied
Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)
wild rice: 30 grams of wild rice in the form salad, snack bar and soup
Study summary
In this study 24 adult males and adult females, with overall healthy condition, will consume approximately 30 grams of wild rice every day for 28 days. Cardiovascular risk factors will be assessed at the beginning and at the end of the study.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- Wild rice alters gut microbiome. — 4 weeks
This study is designed to investigate the effects of wild rice consumption on gut microbiome diversity and population in volunteer healthy young adults. - Changes in gut microbiome alters macronutrient metabolism. — 4 weeks
In this study, the investigators will establish whether changes in gut microbiome due to consumption of wild rice may result in altered macronutrient metabolism by studying plasma metabolomics.
Trial sites (1)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Boniface Hospital Research Center Asper clinical | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Recruiting |
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