| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| PON1 | Paraoxonase-1 |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| SHAM | SHAM-operated rats |
| OVX | Ovariectomized rats |
| DGS | Defatted guava seeds |
| GS | Guava seeds |
| HDL-c | HDL cholesterol |
| HDL-Tg | HDL triglycerides |
| HDL-PPL | HDL phospholipids |
| Apo | Apolipoprotein |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| CVD | Cardiovascular diseases |
| RCT | Reverse cholesterol transport |
| LCAT | Lecithin–cholesterol–acyltransferase |
| E2 | Estradiol |
| LPL | Lipoprotein lipase |