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Mango Intake and Gut and Cardiometabolic Health in Hispanic/Latino Adolescents

University of California, Davis · NCT07125001

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 12–19 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
25
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
October 1, 2025
Record last updated
February 3, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

Mangos contain a number of nutrients that may improve gut and metabolic health. The purpose of this research is to see how eating mangos every day for 4 weeks instead of snacks high in calories and low in nutrients such as cookies, crackers, chips, and candy can impact adolescent health.

Being studied: Ataulfo mango

Conditions: Cardiometabolic Health Indicators; Vascular Function in Healthy Volunteers; Inflammation

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • - Male or Female 12-19 years old
  • BMI ≥ 85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
  • Self-reported Hispanic/Latino
  • Subject is willing and able to comply with the study protocols
  • Subject is willing to consume the test products
  • Female-specific criteria: if menstruating, eumenorrheic (regular monthly menstrual cycles of 25-30-days in length)
  • Access to a smartphone or tablet at least 1x / day and willing to take pictures associated with the products to be consumed in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • - Reported food allergies.
  • Currently taking prescription drugs, with the exception of asthma inhalers, which are allowed
  • BMI \<85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
  • Current participation in a moderate or high-intensity daily exercise routine
  • Self-reported disease, serious illness, or who are currently under acute medical care.
  • Currently taking prescription drugs.
  • Any supplement use, including multi-vitamin/ mineral, herbal, plant or botanical, fish oil, and oil supplements, and not willing to discontinue before starting the study.
  • Vegetarian or vegan diet
  • Self-reported malabsorption or gastrointestinal issues
  • Fruit and vegetable intake exceeding daily recommendations of 5 servings
  • Smoking (vaping, conventional nicotine-containing products or marijuana)
  • Current enrollee in a clinical research study

Recruiting US locations

  • Academic Surge; Ragle Human Nutrition Research Center

    Davis, CA 95616

    Site contact: Roberta R Associate Researcher, PhD · 530-400-5952

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Roberta R Holt, PhD · 15304005952 · rrholt@ucdavis.edu
  • Genesis G Guerra Gaitan, MS · gguerragaitan@ucdavis.edu
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