Effect of Serving Size and Addition of Sugar on the Glycemic Response Elicited by Oatmeal (Panther)

Glycemic Index Laboratories

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Other: Classic Quaker Quick Oats; Other: Cream of Rice Cereal

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry; Other

Identifiers

NCT02506972

GIL-1404

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of serving size and the addition of sugar on the glycemic response elicited by oatmeal compared to that elicited by cream of rice cereal.

Enrollment: 38 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• body mass index (BMI) 20.0 - 34.9 kg/m²

Exclusion criteria

• known to have diabetes
• use of medications considered by the principal investigator to influence glycemic responses

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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38 participants in 8 patient groups

30g oats

Other group

Description:

Classic Quick Quaker Oats

Treatment:

Other: Classic Quaker Quick Oats

30g oats plus 9g sugar

Other group

Description:

Classic Quick Quaker Oats

Treatment:

Other: Classic Quaker Quick Oats

40g oats

Other group

Description:

Classic Quick Quaker Oats

Treatment:

Other: Classic Quaker Quick Oats

60g oats

Other group

Description:

Classic Quick Quaker Oats

Treatment:

Other: Classic Quaker Quick Oats

22g cream of rice cereal

Other group

Description:

Cream of Rice Cereal, B\&G Foods, Inc.

Treatment:

Other: Cream of Rice Cereal

29g cream of rice cereal

Other group

Description:

Cream of Rice Cereal, B\&G Foods, Inc.

Treatment:

Other: Cream of Rice Cereal

33g cream of rice cereal

Other group

Description:

Cream of Rice Cereal, B\&G Foods, Inc.

Treatment:

Other: Cream of Rice Cereal

44g cream of rice cereal

Other group

Description:

Cream of Rice Cereal, B\&G Foods, Inc.

Treatment:

Other: Cream of Rice Cereal