Can a plant protein help you lose fat, not muscle?

NCT ID NCT04123938

Summary

This study tested if taking pea protein helps people with obesity keep their muscle mass while they lose weight. Researchers compared pea protein to whey protein and a placebo over 12 weeks. They measured changes in muscle, strength, and overall health in 60 participants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • I.H Asper Clinical Research Institute, St. Boniface Hospital

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2H 2A6, Canada

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