Tiny veggies, big promise? study tests MicroVeg against inflammation
NCT ID NCT06384690
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a daily freeze-dried micro-vegetable blend can reduce inflammation in adults aged 60 and older with a BMI over 25. Thirty-two participants took the supplement or a placebo for six weeks. Researchers measured changes in proteins and inflammatory markers in the blood, as well as effects on cognition and gut bacteria.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
freeze-dried micro-vegetable blend
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple dietary supplement to help control inflammation in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 32 participants. Results may not apply to everyone, and the supplement might not show clear benefits.
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Public Health and Sports Sciences, University of Exeter
Exeter, Devon, EX1 2LU, United Kingdom