| CVD | Cardiovascular diseases |
| GWAS | Genome-wide association studies |
| SNPs | Single nucleotide polymorphisms |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| KoGES | Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study |
| DRIs | Dietary Reference Intakes |
| AMDR | Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges |
| TEI | Total energy intake |
| GLM | Generalized linear models |
| CAD | Coronary artery disease |
| RCT | Reverse cholesterol transport |
| LPL | Lipoprotein lipase |
| PPARs | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors |