Effects of mango and low-fat cookies on gut health and its impact on mental, sexual, and skin health

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This research aims to explore how consuming fresh mangoes affects the gut microbiome and its subsequent relationship with mental, sexual, and skin health in generally healthy adults. Participants will be provided with either fresh mangoes or low-fat cookies to assess the impact on their gut health. The study will focus on measuring changes in gut microbiota and correlating these changes with various health outcomes. The goal is to understand the broader implications of diet on overall well-being.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Generally healthy subjects
* BMI 20-40 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

* Smoker
* Pregnant woman
* Required antibiotics use
* Required dietary supplement use
* Required medication of metabolic disorders, mental health and sexual health
* Allergy to mango or wheat

Where it's running

• San Diego State University
  San Diego, California, United States Recruiting

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.