Glycemic Response to an Innovative Cookie to Promote Human Health

Inclusion Criteria: * Body mass index (BMI) range 18.5 - 25.0 kg/m2 at screening visit * Fasting whole blood glucose values \< 6.3 mmol/L * Regular diet with 3 meals a day (at least 5 times a week) * Absence of health conditions that would prevent fulfillment of study requirements as judged by the Investigators on the basis of medical history * Willingness to maintain habitual diet, physical activity pattern, and body weight throughout the trial * Willingness to abstain from alcohol consumption and to avoid vigorous physical activity for 24 h prior to study visits * Adequate level of understanding spoken and written English * Willingness to report lifestyle factors such as level of physical activity and perceived psychological stress * Willingness to provide informed consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to meet any one of the inclusion criteria * Recent participation in any clinical trial (\< 90 days) * Pregnant or lactating or wishing to become pregnant in the period of the study * Known history of AIDS, hepatitis, diabetes mellitus (Type I and II), cardiovascular disease, any pathology (or recent surgical event) of the gastrointestinal system or any current metabolic or endocrine disease * Alcohol consumption of \> 14 standard drinks for women and \> 21 standard drinks for men per week * Currently smoking (have smoked in the last 28 days) or willingness to smoke during the study period * Celiac disease or gluten intolerance * Use of medicatio…