| AHA | American Heart Association |
| CVD | Cardiovascular Disease |
| fMRI | Functional MRI |
| HOMA | Homeostatic Model of Assessment |
| LDL | Low Density Lipoprotein |
| NAFLD | Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
| RCTs | Randomized Controlled Trials |
| SSB | Sugar Sweetened Beverages |
| NNS | Non-Nutritive Sweeteners |