Beef for brains? new study tests if more steak means sharper thinking

NCT ID NCT06690892

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looks at whether eating more beef can improve thinking skills and brain health in young adults aged 19 to 24. Researchers will compare a group eating 25 ounces of beef per week to a group eating only 5 ounces per week. Participants will eat ready-to-eat beef meals for 12 weeks and take tests to measure memory, attention, and brain function.

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