Location: Food Components and Health Laboratory
Project Number: 8040-51530-011-002-S
Project Type: Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
Start Date: Jun 1, 2019
End Date: Apr 30, 2023
Objective:
To measure the metabolizable energy value of pulses when fed to humans.
Approach:
Controlled diet studies will be conducted in which volunteers will be fed diets with and without pulses and diet samples and excreta will be collected and analyzed by bomb calorimtery to determine the metabolizable energy value of the pulses.
