Making Meals With Pulses

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUSDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center

About this trial

The goal for this study is to determine how Americans use beans, peas, and lentils (also called pulses) as part of a meal. The researchers will investigate food choices when getting a meal or dish ready that is made of more than two foods. Secondly, they will determine how study participants feel about eating pulses.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

able to understand and sign the consent form

able to provide own transportation to research center

non-smoking or does not use other tobacco products, including e-cigarettes

not planning to or currently attempting to gain or lose weight

Disqualifiers

more than a 2 kg change in body weight within the past 3 months

participation in a weight loss diet/exercise program

diagnosed eating disorder

allergies or severe dislike for the foods used to complete the task

Trial population

Community sample

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

What foods are chosen to create a meal

Record which foods are chosen by participants when asked to create a meal under different scenarios.

Time frame
30 minutes
2

What food is chosen first to create a meal

Record what food is chosen first by participants when asked to create a meal under different scenarios.

Time frame
30 minutes
3

Frequency of pulses chosen to create a meal

The number of times participants choose pulses when creating a meal under different scenarios.

Time frame
30 minutes

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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