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Effect of Watermelon on Gut and Cardiometabolic Health

Florida State University
NCT IDNCT06588218ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

36

Study length

about 1.9 years

Ages

18–30

Locations

1 site in FL

About this study

This trial is testing if eating watermelon daily for 6 weeks improves gut health, like the diversity of bacteria in your intestines, and helps with overall heart and metabolism health. Participants will eat either a Belvita Breakfast Sandwich or watermelon daily for six weeks.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Belvita Breakfast Sandwich + 12 oz Water
  • 2.Watermelon
DrugWatermelon

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low14%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Drug classes

Cell-mediated Immunity

Endpoints

Secondary: Change in Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Change in Body Composition, Change in Body Mass Index, Change in Body Weight, Change in Endothelial Function