Skeletal Muscle Protein Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight Individuals: Effects of Meals With Various Fatty Acid Compositions
Insulin Resistance
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Insulin Resistance
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male, healthy, overweight (BMI>27 kg/m2 and fat mass >30%) non-diabetic individuals.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diabetes, smoking, cardiovascular disease
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Control
Saturated Fat
Fish Oil
Chocolate flavoured drink spiked with 15mg/kg [2H31]palmitate (D31palmitate) and singly-labelled water (H218O). 4 hours post test meal a bolus of milk protein (30 g), which has been intrinsically labelled with [13C]phenylalanine, along with 75 g of glucose in 250 ml of water will be given.
Chocolate flavoured drink spiked with 15mg/kg [2H31]palmitate (D31palmitate) and singly-labelled water (H218O) containing 0.7 g/kg bodyweight palm stearin. 4 hours post test meal a bolus of milk protein (30 g), which has been intrinsically labelled with [13C]phenylalanine, along with 75 g of glucose in 250 ml of water will be given.
Chocolate flavoured drink spiked with 15mg/kg [2H31]palmitate (D31palmitate) and singly-labelled water (H218O) containing 0.45 g/kg bodyweight palm stearin and 0.25 g/kg bodyweight fish oil (n3PUFA). 4 hours post test meal a bolus of milk protein (30 g), which has been intrinsically labelled with [13C]phenylalanine, along with 75 g of glucose in 250 ml of water will be given.