Investigating the Effects of Beef Consumption on Cognitive and Brain Health

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

240

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 22, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2027

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Conditions
Dietary InterventionDietary ProteinsDietary AssessmentCognitive Ability, General
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ready-to-eat beef in frozen, 5-oz packages

The dietary intervention lasts 12 weeks for each individual. Participants in the experimental group will receive this intervention. Each participant will acquire 5 portions of ready-to eat beef in frozen packages per week, and consume 5 portions per week (1 portion of sirloin cap steak strips, 1 portion of shredded chuck roast, 1 portion of petite shoulder medallions, and 2 portions of ground beef crumbles); each portion of ready-to-eat beef in this intervention will weigh 5 ounces.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ready-to-eat beef in frozen, 1-oz packages

The dietary intervention lasts 12 weeks for each individual. Participants in the control group will receive this intervention. Each participant will acquire 5 portions of ready-to eat beef in frozen packages per week, and consume 5 portions per week (1 portion of sirloin cap steak strips, 1 portion of shredded chuck roast, 1 portion of petite shoulder medallions, and 2 portions of ground beef crumbles); each portion of ready-to-eat beef in this intervention will weigh 1 ounce.

Trial Locations (1)

68588

RECRUITING

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cattlemen's Beef Association

INDUSTRY

lead

University of Nebraska Lincoln

OTHER

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