Butter vs. olive oil: which fat shapes your gut health?
NCT ID NCT07550023
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how adding a daily dose of butter, coconut oil, olive oil, or sunflower oil for two weeks changes the bacteria in your gut and related health markers. Healthy adults aged 20-50 will provide stool and blood samples to measure gut bacteria activity, blood fats, and inflammation. The goal is to understand which fats are better for gut health.
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Locations
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New Lister Building, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 10-16 Alexandra Parade, G31 2ER
RECRUITINGGlasgow, G31 2ER, United Kingdom
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