Tomato nutrient as a diet check marker
This trial tests whether lycopene, a nutrient found in tomatoes, can be used as a reliable marker to see if people are following a specific diet. It is looking for healthy men who do not have any tomato allergies or recent health changes.
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Who can take part
- You must be a man.
- You must be generally healthy.
- You must be between 18 and 75 years old.
- You cannot be allergic to tomatoes.
- You cannot have had any stomach or gut problems in the past 3 months.
- You cannot be taking any medications or supplements right now.
- You cannot have changed your weight significantly recently.
- You cannot be on a special diet (like the Moorman diet).
- You must not use recreational drugs more than once a month.
- You must not smoke or drink more than about 10 alcoholic drinks per week.
- You must not have a dependent relationship with the researchers.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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