ABTS	2,2′-Azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid)
CCK-8	Cell Counting Kit-8
CDs	Carbon dots
CEPs	Circular economy principles
CFU	Colony forming unit
CO	Carbonyl group
COO−	Carboxylate group
CS	Chitosan
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
DPPH	2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
EAB	Elongation at break
EFSA	European Food Safety Authority
EU	European Union
FDA	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FRAP	Ferric reducing antioxidant power
FTIR	Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
GL	Gelatin
GRAS	Generally Recognized As Safe
HDFa	Human dermal fibroblasts (adult)
HeLa	Henrietta Lacks (cervical cancer cell line)
HS27	Human skin fibroblast cell line (newborn foreskin)
MAP	Modified atmosphere packaging
MCA	Metal chelating activity
MBC	Minimum bactericidal concentration
MIC	Minimum inhibitory concentration
MTS	3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-5-(3-carboxymethoxyphenyl)-2-(4-sulfophenyl)-2H-tetrazolium
MTT	3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
NMR	Nuclear magnetic resonance
OECD	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
–OH	Hydroxyl group
PLE	Photoluminescence excitation
PUFA	Polyunsaturated fatty acids
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
RSA	Radical scavenging activity
SDG	Sustainable Development Goals
SEM	Scanning electron microscopy
SSO	Specific spoilage organisms
ST	Starch
TBARS	Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
TMA	Trimethylamine
UV	Ultraviolet
XRD	X-ray diffraction