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  • Seminar: "Effects of 1-year Supplementation With Soluble Corn Fiber on Bone Mass in Children and Adolescents, Results From the MetA-Bone Trial" - Cristina Palacios, Ph.D.

Seminar: "Effects of 1-year Supplementation With Soluble Corn Fiber on Bone Mass in Children and Adolescents, Results From the MetA-Bone Trial" - Cristina Palacios, Ph.D.

Date & Time

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

Category

Academic Seminar

Location

Online and Food Science & Nutritional Sciences West, Room 210

65 Dudley Road New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Contact

Christina Duffy

Nutritional Sciences Seminar

Cristina Palacios, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair Dietetics and Nutrition
Florida International University

This talk will describe the effects of a one-year RCT with soluble corn fiber (SCF) supplementation trial compared to Placebo, with or without calcium, on bone mass in children and adolescents with low habitual calcium intake. It will also describe the effects of the supplementation on body composition, blood lipids, and inflammatory biomarkers.

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