The Effects of Antioxidants in Blueberry Powder on Inflammation Induced by a Single High Fat Meal.

NCT01594008 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2015-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of the study is to find out whether a high fat meal increases blood lipids and causes monocyte (white blood cell) activation, and whether blueberry intake at the same meal lessens monocyte activation in healthy people.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Breakfast meal with placebo powder

Zero serving equivalents (1 serving equivalent = ½ cup fresh raw blueberries) of blueberries in the form of a mixed side dish comprising frozen yogurt, sugar, and placebo powder.

OTHER

Breakfast meal with 2 serving equivalents of blueberries

Two serving equivalents (1 serving equivalent = ½ cup fresh raw blueberries) of blueberries in the form of a mixed side dish comprising frozen yogurt, sugar, and freeze-dried blueberry powder.

OTHER

Breakfast meal with 4 serving equivalents of blueberries

Four serving equivalents (1 serving equivalent = ½ cup fresh raw blueberries) of blueberries in the form of a mixed side dish comprising frozen yogurt, sugar, and freeze-dried blueberry powder.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

    collaborator OTHER
  • USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Hwang, PhD · USDA, ARS, Western Human Nutrition Research Center

  • John Rutledge, MD · University of California, Davis

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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