Effect of Three Fibres on Glycaemic and Insulinaemic Responses in Healthy Adult Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

• BMI between 18-27 kg/m2.
• Self-diagnosed as healthy at the time of recruitment, confirmed by medical questionnaire: no reported current or previous metabolic diseases or chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
• No blood donations during the study.
• Reported intense sporting activities < 10hr/w.
• Reported alcohol consumption ≤21 units/w (female volunteers) or ≤28 units/w (male volunteers).
• Feasibility to give blood sample as per study protocol.
• Informed consent signed

Exclusion Criteria:

• Dislike, allergy or intolerance to test products.
• Fasting blood glucose levels <4.4 or >6.1.
• Volunteer has any health conditions that would prevent him/her from fulfilling the study requirements, put the subject at risk or would confound the interpretation of the study results as judged by the Principal Investigator.
• Volunteer with history of diabetes and high blood pressure.
• Having consumed anything apart from plain water in the twelve hours prior to the first test day.
• Volunteer and/or immediate family member is an employee of the investigational site directly affiliated with this study, the sponsor or the clinical research organization.
• Reported lactating (or lactating < 6 weeks ago), pregnant (or pregnant < 3 months ago) or wish to become pregnant during the study.
• Reported participation in another biomedical trial 1 month before the start of the study.