| CAT | Catalase |
| CGE | Cyanidin 3-O-glucoside equivalents |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| DW | Dry weight |
| FW | Fresh weight |
| GAE | Gallic acid equivalents |
| GPx | Glutathione peroxidase |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| HDL-C | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HPLC-DAD | High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection |
| HPLC-PDA | High-performance liquid chromatography with photodiode-array detection |
| HPTLC-ESI-MS | High-performance thin layer chromatography/electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| LDL-C | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| MEKC | Micellar electrokinetic chromatography |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NIR | Near infrared |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SDS | Sodium dodecyl sulfate |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| SPME | Solid phase micro-extraction |
| TAC | Total anthocyanin content |
| TNF-α | Tumour Necrosis Factor alpha |
| UHPLC-MWD | Ultra high performance liquid chromatography-multiple wavelenghth detection |