Acute Glycemic and Insulinemic Response of FOSSENCE™

Subjects (N= 25) will be men (at least N= 12) and non-pregnant, non-lactating women (at least N= 12), 18 - 65 years of age each with a BMI of 18 - 30 kg/m2 inclusive and Inclusion Criteria: * Blood pressure \< 140/90 mmHg * No major illness or surgery requiring hospitalization within 3 months of the first study visit after screening * No history of cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal or hepatic disease * Subject may be a male or a non-pregnant, non-lactating female, at least 6 weeks postpartum prior to screening visit * Willing to maintain habitual diet, physical activity pattern, and body weight throughout the study * Subjects must be eligible to receive income in Canada and must demonstrate Ontario Health Insurance Program coverage Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to meet all the inclusion criteria * Previous bariatric procedure * No chronic disease such as type-1 or type-2 diabetes mellitus (fasting blood sugar levels \<100 mg/dL (or \<5.6 mmol/L) as assessed at the first visit) * No gastro-intestinal disorder such as Crohn's disease, coeliac disease, irritable bowel syndrome * Medications known to affect glucose tolerance -but stable doses of oral contraceptives, acetylsalicylic acid, thyroxin, vitamins and mineral supplements or drugs to treat hypertension, hyperlipidemia, anxiety/depression or osteoporosis are acceptable * Any known food allergies or intolerances * No strong dislike of or intolerance to sweetened beverages or inulin * Smoker…