The aim of this study is to test the casual relationship between carotenoid supplementation, cognitive function, and achievement over a school-year. The central hypothesis is that, relative to the waitlist placebo group, children receiving the carotenoid supplement will exhibit greater gains in cognitive function and achievement.
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Attentional Accuracy
Timeframe: 9 months (Baseline vs Follow-up)
Attentional Reaction Time
Timeframe: 9 months (Baseline vs Follow-up)
Hippocampal-dependent Relational memory
Timeframe: 9 months (Baseline vs Follow-up)
Composite Academic Achievement
Timeframe: 9 months (Baseline vs Follow-up)