| AAC | Apparent amylose content |
| ADH | Adhesiveness |
| BD | Breakdown |
| CEQ | Cooking and eating quality |
| COH | Cohesiveness |
| CPV | Cold paste viscosity |
| DSC | Different scanning calorimetry |
| GBSS | Granule bound starch synthase |
| GC | Gel consistency |
| GUM | Gumminess |
| HD | Hardness |
| HPV | Hot paste viscosity |
| PT | Pasting temperature |
| PV | Peak viscosity |
| RVA | Rapid visco analyzer |
| RVU | Rapid visco unit |
| SB | Setback |
| SNP | Single nucleotide polymorphism |
| Tc | Conclusion temperature |
| To | Onset temperature |
| Tp | Peak temperature |
| ΔHg | Enthalpy of gelatinization |