Clinical trials
Food Preferences clinical trials
Below are recruiting food preferences clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 10 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06175988Recruiting
Belly fat, nerve health, and food choices pilot study
This study looks at how belly fat and nerve signals affect food preferences. You'll taste and smell different things and have a check-up visit at a research center in Quebec City.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–45 - NCT05977348Recruiting
Preschool nutrition lessons to help prevent future obesity
This trial tests a program to improve food knowledge and healthy eating habits in preschool children. It may help families by teaching practical ways to choose and handle foods earlier to reduce later obesity risk.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 3–6 - NCT06090409Recruiting
Plant-based diet study for food insecure adults
This study is testing whether offering plant-based food options can improve health for adults who have had trouble getting enough food. It takes place in an underserved city community and involves completing a few surveys.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT07553936Recruiting
Alternative Proteins in Mediterranean Food Supply Chains
This study tests new plant-based and alternative protein foods (like those from legumes, insects, and algae) to see if they're safe, healthy, and practical for everyday use. You'll help researchers understand how these sustainable protein options can work in Mediterranean diets.
Bologna, BOAges 18–65 - NCT07631195Recruiting
How children and adults chew and swallow different foods
This study watches how kids ages 6–12 and adults ages 25–35 chew and break down foods like carrots, cheese, rice, and biscuits. Researchers want to understand how eating habits change as we grow up, which could help develop better foods for different ages.
DijonAges 6–12 - NCT07205354Recruiting
Food preference tool for older hospital patients
This study is creating a tool to better understand what foods older patients prefer, especially those with swallowing difficulties. It could help hospitals make meals more enjoyable and safer for you.
LyonAges 70 years+ - NCT04281056Recruiting
Tooth loss and dentures: taste and food preferences
This study looks at how losing teeth and wearing dentures affects your mouth sensations and your food choices. It compares people who are fully without teeth (and use dentures) with people who still have their natural teeth.
ParisAges 18–79 - NCT05888961Recruiting
Study of taste changes in people with memory problems
This study tracks how taste perception works in people with different stages of memory and thinking problems, including mild to moderate Alzheimer-type conditions. It uses non-painful taste testing and brain-wave measurements to understand changes over time and may help improve how these conditions are assessed.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT06432517Recruiting
Studying energy use in healthy men
This trial is looking at how healthy men's bodies use energy. It may help us understand weight and metabolism better.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–40 - NCT07506772Recruiting
Home-packed school lunch quality study for kindergarten kids
This study looks at the quality of lunches that children bring from home to kindergarten. It aims to understand if these lunches are nutritious and how they can be improved.
Jimma, OromiyaAges 4–7
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for food preferences?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 10 recruiting food preferences studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a food preferences trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a food preferences trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.