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. 2025 Jun 13;14(12):2087. doi: 10.3390/foods14122087
AMSTAR2 Assessment of multiple systematic reviews
CI confidence interval
CLA conjugated linoleic acid
CVD cardiovascular disease
FFQ food-frequency questionnaire
FODMAP Oligo-, Di-, and Mono-saccharides, And Polyols
GRADE Grading of Recommendations Assessment Development, and Evaluation
I2 and Q Tests statistical heterogeneity tests
IBS irritable bowel syndrome
IGF-I insulin-like growth factor-I
IL-6 interleukin-6
JBI Joanna Briggs Institute
mg Milligrams
MINORS Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies
NIH National Institute of Health
NOS Newcastle–Ottawa Scale
OR Odds Ratio
OTC over the counter
PICOs Population; Intervention; Comparison; Outcomes; Studies design
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses
PUFAs polyunsaturated fatty acids
RCTs Randomized controlled trials
RoB2 Risk of Bias 2.0
ROBINS-I= Risk of Bias of Non-Randomized Studies of Interventions
RR Relative Risk
SFA saturated fatty acids
SHBG sex hormone-binding globulin
STROBE Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology
TFA trans fatty acids
TGF-β transforming growth factor β
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha