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Glycemic Response to Carbob-Enriched Pasta in Healthy and With Type 1 Diabetes People

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 50 YearsMaleFederico II University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Carob (Ceratonia siliqua) is a fruit traditionally used in various Mediterranean countries for the preparation of sweets and beverages. Its pulp, once the seeds are removed, is milled into carob flour, a nutrient-rich food containing fiber, carbohydrates, proteins, and essential minerals such as potassium, magnesium, sodium, phosphorus, and calcium. Carob flour is also naturally sweet and can serve as a cocoa powder substitute in desserts. Furthermore, it is a source of polyphenols with known antioxidant properties. Clinical evidence suggests that consumption of foods rich in refined carbohydrates is associated with elevated postprandial blood glucose levels, which are recognized as an independent cardiovascular risk factor. The glycemic index (GI) is a useful parameter to assess the impact of carbohydrate-containing foods on postprandial glycemic response. Based on carbohydrate quality

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: Study 1 * Healthy male volunteers * Age between 18 and 50 years * Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 29 kg/mยฒ Study 2 * Male and female individuals * Age โ‰ฅ 18 years * Confirmed diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus * Use of a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system Exclusion Criteria: Study 1 * Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus * Presence of any chronic-degenerative disease * Any acute or chronic medical condition that could seriously compromise overall health * Diagnosis of celiac disease Study 2 * Presence of serious chronic illnesses (e.g., coronary heart disease, renal failure, liver diseases, endocrine disorders) * Gastrointestinal disorders * Pregnancy or breastfeeding * Alcohol or drug dependence
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What it tests

  • Durum wheat pasta enriched with carob flour
  • Standard durum wheat pasta
  • White bread reference meal
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Where

1 site
Federico II University
Naples, Italy
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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