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CompletedNCT04507399

Investigating Consumers Perception and Acceptance of Whey Beverages

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Reading · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 30 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Brief Summary: This study aims to investigate whether protein fortification of beverages causes mouthdrying and mucoadhesion and whether this is influenced by saliva flow.

Detailed description

To investigate whether whey protein beverages causes mouthdrying and reduces acceptability compared with a control beverage (whey permeate beverage) and to determine whether manipulating salivary flow rates influences mouthdrying. To determine whether mucoadhesion is a probable cause of mouthdrying.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALLiquid ModelTo study the perception of whey beverages using sensory methods (rating drying as well as discrimination tests "which is the stronger in drying") Measuring mucoadhesion via protein content remaining in saliva following swallowing of whey protein and whey permeate beverages.

Timeline

Start date
2020-08-06
Primary completion
2020-09-10
Completion
2020-09-10
First posted
2020-08-11
Last updated
2021-03-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04507399. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.