| AGA | American Gastroenterological Association |
| ASCAs | Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CD | Chron’s disease |
| CDED | Crohn’s disease exclusion diet |
| CS | Corticosteroids |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| DALYs | Disability-adjusted life years |
| EEN | Exclusive enteral nutrition |
| ESPEN | European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism |
| ESPGHAN | European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition |
| ESR | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| FC | Fecal calprotectin |
| FMT | Fecal microbiota transplantation |
| FODMAP | Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Monosaccharides, and Polyols |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| HBI | Harvey–Bradshaw index |
| IBD | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| IBD-U | Inflammatory bowel disease unclassified |
| ILC3s | Group 3 innate lymphoid cells |
| IL-22 | Interleukin-22 |
| MAMPs | Microbe-associated molecular patterns |
| MD | Mediterranean diet |
| MRE | Magnetic resonance enterography |
| NLRs | NOD-like receptors |
| pANCAs | Perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies |
| PAMPs | Pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| PEN | Partial enteral nutrition |
| PIBD | Pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease |
| PID | Primary immunodeficiencies |
| REE | Resting energy expenditure |
| SCD | Specific carbohydrate diet |
| SCFAs | Short-chain fatty acids |
| SDI | Socio-demographic index |
| Th17 | T helper 17 |
| TLRs | Toll-like receptors |
| TNFalpha | Tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| UC | Ulcerative colitis |
| VEO-IBD | Very-early-onset IBD |
| WCE | Wireless capsule endoscopy |