Spud study: could potatoes be the secret to getting young people to eat their veggies?
NCT ID NCT07202988
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether adding potatoes to meals can help young adults aged 18 to 25 enjoy and eat more non-starchy vegetables like broccoli or carrots. Participants will eat five different lunch meals and rate how much they like the vegetables. The goal is to see if the amount and type of potato in a meal makes a difference in vegetable intake.
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University of Kentucky
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What this could mean
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Active substance
potatoes and non-starchy vegetables
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward simple meal strategies to help young people eat more vegetables.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage dietary study with only 80 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It focuses on liking and intake, not long-term health outcomes.
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