Tobacco use

Use of female hormones

Breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the study

Use of lipid-lowering or blood pressure medications

Chronic Inflammatory Disease or osteoarthritis requiring regular use of medication

Chronic use of any form of anti-inflammatory or anti-psychotic drugs

Use of daily aspirin or supplements (except stable dose of calcium)

History of heart attack or stroke, renal or hepatic disease, implanted medical devices, gastrointestinal disease

Allergy or intolerance to any study foods

Injury to fingers or arms that would interfere with vascular and blood pressure measurements

Inability to comply with study protocol

Allergy to adhesives or latex

Aerobic exercise exceeding 2 hours per week

Effects of Antioxidants on Cardiovascular Risk Measures (Spice Study)