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Effects Of Consuming Beans Before Or With A Meal On Satiety And Gastrointestinal Hormones Concentration In Obese Men And Women, Lisa Delia Griffith Aug 2012

Effects Of Consuming Beans Before Or With A Meal On Satiety And Gastrointestinal Hormones Concentration In Obese Men And Women, Lisa Delia Griffith

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Background: Consuming beans and staggering meals may control energy intake. We examined the effect of consuming 0.5 cup of beans 15 minutes before a meal on gastrointestinal (GI) peptides concentrations in obese men and women.

Methods: A randomized crossover design was used to measure GI peptides response to two test meals in 28 healthy obese adults. Subjects consumed a standardized breakfast meal on each test day followed by one of two test meals: a meal incorporating 0.5 cup of beans (control bean meal), and an isocaloric meal (staggered bean meal) in which 0.5 cup of beans was consumed 15 minutes …