Comparative Analysis of Postprandial Effects in Healthy and Obese Individuals

Inclusion criteria

• Signed declaration of consent
• from 25 years of age
• BMI 20 kg/m2 - 25 kg/m2 or BMI 30 kg/m2 - 40 kg/m2
• Good venous conditions for blood collection
• Sufficient understanding of the German language and sufficient mental state to understand information and instructions related to the study

Exclusion criteria

• Nicotine consumption
• High-risk alcohol consumption (more than one standard glass per day for women, more than two standard glasses per day for men)
• Antibiotic intake
• Taking probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics, unless taken for more than 90 days
• Taking statins or other lipid-lowering medications (e.g., ezetimibe, fibrates)
• Taking oral antidiabetics
• Taking antacids
• Manifest diabetes mellitus
• Acute/unstable cardiovascular diseases
• Acute inflammatory diseases
• autoimmune diseases
• kidney diseases
• food allergy or food intolerance to food components of the test meal (e.g. eggs)
• celiac disease
• Pregnancy and lactation
• Inability to consume the test meal orally
• Placement in a clinic or similar facility due to official or court order (medical history)
• Participation in another clinical study (current or within the last 30 days prior to study entry)
• A medical condition or regular medication use that, at the investigator's discretion, does not permit study participation or evaluation of study parameters or consumption of the investigational product (individual decision)