| ACE | Angiotensin converting enzymes |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FOSHU | foods for specified health uses |
| IC50 | half maximal inhibitory concentration |
| IL-6 | interleukin-6 |
| IL-1β | interleukin-1β |
| MCP | marine collagen peptide |
| MW | Molecular weight |
| NCD | Non communicable diseases |
| PUFA | polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| RAS | renin-angiotensin system |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SHR | spontaneously hypertensive rat |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor-α |
| WHO | World Health Organization |