Nutty science: can a handful of nuts curb your appetite?

NCT ID NCT03375866

First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at how eating a mix of nuts (almonds, hazelnuts, pecans, pistachios, walnuts, and peanuts) affects hunger, blood sugar, insulin, cholesterol, and weight. Researchers want to understand the mechanisms behind these effects. The study involves 56 adults aged 18-55 with a BMI between 27 and 40. It is not a treatment study but aims to gather knowledge about how nuts influence appetite and metabolism.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, SDSU

    RECRUITING

    San Diego, California, 92182-7251, United States

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