Effects of Dietary Folate and Phytate Zinc Absorption: Zinc Amino Acid Complexes vs. Zinc-chloride

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

10

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 28, 2022

Primary Completion Date

November 16, 2022

Study Completion Date

November 16, 2022

Conditions
Dietary Zinc Absorption
Interventions
OTHER

Regular toast and juice

Participants consume a single test meal composed of regular whole wheat toast and apple juice, and zinc absorption is measured.

OTHER

High phytate toast and juice

Participants consume a single test meal composed of high phytate whole wheat toast and apple juice, and zinc absorption is measured.

OTHER

Regular toast and juice, with folic acid

Participants consume a single test meal composed of regular whole wheat toast and apple juice, with 400 mcg folic acid; and zinc absorption is measured.

Trial Locations (1)

94720

University of California, Berkeley

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of California, Berkeley

OTHER