Food and Salt Handling in Diuresis

2 Blood samples at the beginning and end of the test to analyze; Haptoglobin phenotyping, Haptoglobin concemtration (μmol/l) (serum), Sodium (mmol/l) (serum), Osmolality (mOsm/kg) (serum), Urea (g/l) (serum), Creatinine (g/dl) (serum), Potassium (mmol/l) (serum).

for every 30 minutes for 4 hours

The subjects will be tested in fasted and sober state in the morning. No food/drink 6 hours prior to the test. The subjects will be asked to take 2 different dosages of testing nutrient along with 500ml of water and only water for the control, on 3 different test days. The testing nutrients will be prepared in 1g capsules.

3 Urine samples at the beginning, after 2 hrs and at the end of the test to analyze: Total voided volume, Osmolality (mOsm/kg), Creatinine (g/dl), Sodium (mmol/l), Potassium (mmol/l), Urea (g/l)