| ELS | Ellisras Longitudinal Study |
| MET | Metabolic equivalent |
| PA | Physical activity |
| CVD | Cardiovascular diseases |
| PGLs | Plasma glucose levels |
| RDA | Recommended daily allowance |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for Social Sciences |
| T2DM | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| ELS | Ellisras Longitudinal Study |
| MET | Metabolic equivalent |
| PA | Physical activity |
| CVD | Cardiovascular diseases |
| PGLs | Plasma glucose levels |
| RDA | Recommended daily allowance |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for Social Sciences |
| T2DM | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |