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How MSG affects gut bacteria in healthy adults

Healthy Adult

This study looks at how monosodium glutamate (MSG) changes gut bacteria and a molecule called imidazole propionate in healthy people. It aims to understand if MSG might affect metabolism in ways that could be important for conditions like diabetes.

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Phase
N/A
Enrollment
18 people
Ages
18 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You must be 18 years or older
  • You have not taken antibiotics in the last 3 months
  • You do not have diabetes or prediabetes
  • You do not have inflammatory bowel disease or other stomach/gut disorders
  • You are not allergic or intolerant to MSG
  • You are not pregnant or breastfeeding

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