Effect of Maternal Choline Intake on Choline Status and Health Biomarkers During Pregnancy and Lactation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

82

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2009

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2011

Conditions
PregnancyLactation
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

choline chloride

Women will consume a diet providing 380 mg/d total choline plus 100 mg/d supplemental choline \[from choline chloride\] for a total choline intake of 480 mg/d. The choline chloride will be administered in cran-grape juice.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Choline Chloride

Women will consume a diet providing 380 mg/d total choline plus 550 mg/d supplemental choline \[from choline chloride\] for a total choline intake of 930 mg/d. The choline chloride will be administered in cran-grape juice.

Trial Locations (1)

14853

Human Metabolic Research Unit, Cornell University, Ithaca

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

American Egg Board

OTHER

collaborator

National Cattlemen's Beef Association

INDUSTRY

collaborator

USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center

FED

lead

Cornell University

OTHER