App aims to boost veggie intake with tailored feedback
NCT ID NCT07478068
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a smartphone app that gives personalized recipes and feedback can help adults aged 18-45 who eat few vegetables increase their intake. 315 participants will log meals and some will get tailored advice. The goal is to see if digital tools can improve eating habits and engagement.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 315 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 45 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy males and females, age at start of the study ≥ 18 and ≤ 45 years; * Non-rejectors of Knorr (due to the recipes in the PDP application); * Currently cooking or intending to cook (\*themselves or partner) at least one main meal at home for at least five days a week; * Indicated desire to eat more vegetables; * In possession of an Android or iOS-based smartphone; * Willing to use an app to receive information and log all meals daily; * Currently using or willing to use a smartwatch; * Able to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * High reported baseline veg intake (participants need to self-report less than 50% of the UK rec / self-reported intake above the UK adult average (206 g/2.6 servings)); * Reported participation in another nutritional or biomedical trial within 1 month before the screening or during the study; * Planned frequent travel (\>2/month) and travel to countries with time zone \>GMT +04:00 during the study period; * Habitual consumption of \>14 units (female participants) and \>21 units (male participants) alcoholic drinks in a typical week; * Reported start or change in use of any nicotine containing products directly preceding the study or during the study itself; * If female, is pregnant (or has been pregnant during the last \<3 months) or will be planning pregnancy during the study period; * If female, is lactating or has been lactating in the 6 weeks before screening and/or during the study period; * Reported dietary habits: medically prescribed diet, slimming diet, any condition or self-prescribed diet that restricts consumption of vegetables, not used to eating at least 3 meals a day; * Reported body mass loss/gain (\>5%) in the last 3 months before the study. Self-reported history of major depressive disorders and/or current use antidepressive/antianxiety medication; * Clinically diagnosed sleep disorders and/or use prescribed sleep medication. Taking medication (including traditional medicines and or dietary supplements) which may pose undue personal risk or introduce bias into study measurements, as judged by the PI; * An allergy to adhesives, which would prevent proper attachment of the CGM; * Being an employee of any company developing personalised diet applications, including Salus Optima or Unilever.
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Locations
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Univeristy of Bath
RECRUITINGBath, Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom