Demographics, vital signs, social habits and concomitant diseases or claims
| Variable | Jarlsberg (n=41) | Camembert (n=25) | |
| Age (years) | Mean (SD) | 34.2 (9.9) | 32.6 (7.0) |
| Min–max | 19.6–51.9 | 19.4–42.6 | |
| Weight (kg) | Mean (SD) | 66.8 (9.8) | 69.3 (13.4) |
| Min–max | 37.0–87.1 | 48.0–102.0 | |
| Height (cm) | Mean (SD) | 167 (6) | 167 (6) |
| Min–max | 156–185 | 152–178 | |
| Body mass index | Mean (SD) | 23.8 (3.0) | 25.0 (4.8) |
| Min–max | 15.0–29.8 | 17.9–35.4 | |
| Systolic blood pressure | Mean (SD) | 115 (13) | 120 (18) |
| Min–max | 92–154 | 93–169 | |
| Diastolic blood pressure | Mean (SD) | 72 (10) | 77 (10) |
| Min–max | 54–101 | 56–98 | |
| Pulse rate | Mean (SD) | 67 (13) | 74 (12) |
| Min–max | 40–120 | 46–97 | |
| Social status | Married/cohabitant | 26 | 15 |
| Divorced | 2 | 3 | |
| Single | 13 | 7 | |
| Smoking | Ex/no | 3/38 | 1/24 |
| Ethnic | Asian/Caucasian | 4/37 | 1/24 |
| Concomitant disease under treatment during the study | D-vitamin deficiency | 6 | 3 |
| Iron deficiency | 1 | 0 | |
| Allergy | 3 | 3 | |
| Asthma | 1 | 1 | |
| Atopic eczema | 2 | 0 | |
| Hypothyroidism | 2 | 1 | |
| Fibromyalgia | 0 | 1 | |
| Contraceptives | 12 | 2 | |
| Hypertension | 6 | 0 | |
| Tachycardia | 1 | 0 | |
| Dyspepsia | 1 | 1 |