Mango may boost gut and heart health in teens

NCT ID NCT07125001

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether eating a mango every day for 4 weeks, instead of high-calorie snacks, can improve gut health, reduce inflammation, and boost heart health in Hispanic/Latino teens. Researchers will measure blood markers and blood vessel function in 25 participants. The goal is to see if this simple dietary change can make a real difference.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Ataulfo mango

What this could lead to

If it works, this could show that swapping unhealthy snacks for mango improves gut and heart health in teens.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early study with only 25 participants and no control group, so results may not be generalizable. The effect may be small or not last.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Inflammation inflammatory disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Academic Surge; Ragle Human Nutrition Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Davis, California, 95616, United States

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