| ApoB100 | Apolipoprotein B100 |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| Caco-2 | Human Epithelial Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cells (commonly used as a model of the intestinal barrier) |
| CD | Conjugated Diene |
| CFA | Conjugated Fatty Acid |
| CLA | Conjugated Linoleic Acid |
| CLnA | Conjugated Linolenic Acid |
| CVD | Cardiovascular Disease |
| GPx | Glutathione Peroxidase |
| HDL-C | High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| ICR | Institute of Cancer Research (mouse strain) |
| IL | Interleukin |
| LA | Linoleic Acid |
| LDL-C | Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor Kappa B |
| PA | Punicic Acid |
| PPAR-γ | Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma |
| PS | Pomegranate Seed |
| PSO | Pomegranate Seed Oil |
| PSP | Pomegranate Seed Powder |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid |
| SOD | Superoxide Dismutase |
| TAG | Triacylglycerol |
| TC | Total Cholesterol |
| TFAs | Trans-Fatty Acids |
| TG | Triglycerides |
| TNF-α | Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha |
| α-ESA | Alpha-Eleostearic Acid |
| α-LnA | Alpha-Linolenic Acid |