AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: The circadian timing of food intake and the composition of dietary protein sources may jointly influence metabolic regulation. Our aim was to examine the effects of a dairy-enriched vs non-dairy isoenergetic diet with structured meal timing on circadian clock gene expression, glycaemic management and appetite regulation in individuals with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: In a randomised, crossover trial, 25 participants with type 2 diabetes and HbA RESULTS: Twenty-nine individuals wer...