| AMPK | adenosine 5′-monophosphate-activated protein kinase |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| FRAP | ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| GLUT | glucose transporter |
| HUVEC | human umbilical vein endothelial cells |
| iAUC | incremental area under the curve |
| ICR | Institute of Cancer Research |
| IL | interleukin |
| NF-kB | nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| LDL-C | low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| IRS1 | insulin receptor substrate-1 |
| MLE | mulberry leaf extract |
| MLP | mulberry leaf powder |
| NRF2 | nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 |
| NQO-1 | NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase-1 |
| OGG1 | 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase |
| PI3K | phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| PPG | postprandial plasma/blood glucose |
| PPI | postprandial plasma insulin |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| SIRT1 | sirtuin 1 |
| TC | total cholesterol |
| TG | triglycerides |
| TNF-α | tissue necrosis factor a |