Satiating Effects of Isolated Soy Proteins

Exclusion Criteria

• •use of drugs that influence carbohydrate or lipid metabolism (eg. hypoglycemic agents, antibiotics taken less than 6 weeks before study entry, glucocorticoids, anti-diarrheal medication, weight loss medication, and anti-diabetic medication)
• •presence of any significant disease (eg gastrointestinal diseases, diabetes, a CVD event less than 12 weeks from study entry, current hepatic disease, etc)
• •use of special dietary treatments within 4 weeks of study (eg weight loss diet, extremely high or low carbohydrate/protein/fat diet, use of meal replacements more than once a day)
• •use of supplements within 1 week of study (does not include vitamin supplements or supplements which are routinely taken and were initiated 4 weeks before the study and which will be continued during the study period)
• •restrained eater (score\>12)
• •weight change (absolute body weight change of ≥ 10%) within the previous 6 weeks
• •alcohol intake \>2 drinks/day
• •food allergies of any kind
• •swallowing difficulties
• •exercising more than 7 hours per week