Weight, Energy, Lipids, and the Liver (WELL) Study

Exclusion Criteria

• •Unstable management of heart failure, heart disease events within 3 months, a need for heart surgeries or procedures, and/or the use of a pacemaker or defibrillator
• •Current or previous diagnosis of severe kidney failure or diseases, some liver and pulmonary diseases
• •Severe or uncontrolled circulatory diseases and autoimmune diseases
• •Current diagnosis of or current treatment of cancer other than non-melanoma skin cancer
• •Current or previous diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
• •Use of Vitamin E supplements or Actos and Glucagon-like Peptide-1 medications for less than 1 months prior to enrolling.
• •Gastrointestinal diseases or disorders (including pancreatic and gastric bypass surgery) that would prevent participants from tolerating the study foods
• •Food Allergy or intolerances
• •Any dietary restriction where consumption of the study foods, study meals/snack or meal challenge or any ingredient would be contraindicated
• •Use of medications where consuming the food products would be contraindicated
• •Use of supplements high in linoleic acid in the past 4 weeks prior to enrolling
• •Hyperthyroidism
• •Pregnancy and lactation
• •Alcohol or drug abuse
• •Inability to access veins for venipuncture
• •Claustrophobia
• •Metal implants or metallic foreign objects in the body