3Rs	Replacement, reduction, and refinement
ABTS	2,2′-azino-bis (3-ethylbenzothiazoline) 6-sulfonic acid
BCA	bicinchoninic acid
BHT	Butylated hydroxytoluene
BSA	Bovine serum albumin
CE	Crude extract rich in carotenoids from Cantaloupe melon
CEUA	Ethics in Animal Use Committee
DPPH	2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
EDTA	ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
EPG	Crude extract rich in carotenoids from Cantaloupe melon nanoencapsulated in porcine gelatin
FA 1	Aqueous phase 1
FA 2	Aqueous phase 2
FTIR	Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometry
HGLI diet	High glycemic index diet and high glycemic load
HRP	Conjugated peroxidase
IC50	The amount necessary to inhibit by 50%
IE	Incorporation efficiency
IKK	IkappaB kinase complex (IKKβ and IKKα)
IL-10	interleukin 10
IL-6	interleukin 6
KCl	potassium chloride
MDA	malondialdehyde
NaCl	sodium chloride
NF-κB	Nuclear factor Kappa B
NutriSBioativoS	Nutrition and Bioactive Substances for Health
O/W	Oil/Water emulsification
PPARα	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
PPARγ	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
RXR	Retinoid X receptor
SDS	sodium dodecyl sulfate
SISGEN	National System of Genetic Heritage Management and Associated Traditional Knowledge
SOD	superoxide dismutase
TBA	thiobarbituric acid
TBARS	thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TCA	trichloroacetic acid
TNF-α	Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
UCP1 and UCP2	Uncoupling proteins 1 and 2
UFRN	Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
UnP	Potiguar University
UPLC	Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography
WAT	White adipose tissue