The Effect of Fruit and Fruit Juice on Plasma Total Antioxidant Capacity

Summary

The aim of the study is to compare the effect of consumption of a fruit beverage on plasma antioxidant capacity with that of the consumption of fruit.

Conditions

• Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 1

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 2

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 3

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 4

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 5

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Order 6

Supplement is fruit, fruit salad and fruit drink in different order. Fruit (two apples) Fruit salad, 400g (consist of apple, banana, orange, mandarin, pear, strawberry, grape, kiwi and melon) in amount relative to the popularity of the fruits consumed in the Netherlands. Fruit drink (fruit2day, strawberry/orange, 200ml) Each supplement is taken once, with one week wash out.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Maastricht University Medical Center

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Aalt Bast, Prof. Dr. · Maastricht University

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Model

CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Max Age

65 Years

Sex

MALE

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2008-01-31

Primary Completion

2008-08-31

Completion

2008-11-30

Countries

• Netherlands

Study Locations