| ΔA | Hyperchromic effect |
| Δλ | Bathochromic shift |
| ADME | Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion |
| ANR | Anthocyanidin reductase |
| ANS | Anthocyanidin synthase |
| ACNs | Anthocyanins |
| Å2 | Polar surface area |
| AOX | Antioxidants |
| ASSWV | Abrasive stripping square wave voltammetry |
| βRA | β-Resorcylic acid |
| BA | Benzoic acid-4-glucoronide |
| BA-Gnd | Benzoic acid-4-glucoronide |
| BRB | Black raspberry |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| CHI | Chalcone isomerase |
| CHS | Chalcone synthase |
| COMT | Catechol-O-methyltransferase |
| CON | Unknown condensing enzyme(s) |
| CT | Condensed tannins |
| CV | Cyclic voltammetry |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| Cy | Cyanidin |
| Cy3G | Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside |
| DFR | Dihydroflavonol-4-reductase |
| Dp | Delphinidin |
| Dp3G | Delphinidin-3-O-glucoside |
| Dp3Ga | Delphinidin-3-O-galactoside |
| Dp3R | Delphinidin-3-O-rutinoside |
| DPV | Differential of pulses voltammetry |
| EHM | Entero-hepatic metabolism |
| Epa | Anodic peak potential |
| F3,5H | Flavanone-3,5-hidroxylase |
| F3H | Flavanone-3-hidroxylase |
| FA | Ferulic acid |
| FLS | Flavonol synthase |
| FNS | Flavone synthase |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| GLUT1,2,3 | Glucose transporter 1,2,3 |
| HA | Hippuric acid |
| HAS | Human serum albumin |
| Hb | Hemoglobin |
| IVA | Isovainillinic acid |
| IVA-3-Gnd | IVA-3-glucoronide |
| LAR | Leucoanthocyanidin reductase |
| LDOW | Leucoanthocyanidin dioxigenase |
| LogP | Octanol/water partition coefficient |
| LPH | Lactase-phlorizin hydrolase |
| Mb | Myoglobin |
| MCP-1/CCL2 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 |
| MCT1 | Mono-carboxylated transporter 1 |
| Mv | Malvidin |
| Mv3G | Malvidin-3-O-glucoside |
| MW | Molecular weight |
| NCCD | Non-communicable chronic diseases |
| OMT | Malvidin (Mv), O-methyltransferase |
| Pas | Proanthocyanidins |
| PC | Phenolic compounds |
| PCA | Protocatechuic acid |
| PCA-3-Gnd | PCA-3-glucoronide |
| PCA-3-Gnd | PCA-4-glucoronide |
| PCA-Sft | PCA-sulfate |
| Pg | Pelargoddin |
| PGA | Phloroglucinaldehyde |
| PgANS | Pelargodin specific-anthocyanidin synthase |
| Pn | Peonidin |
| Pn3Ga | Peonidin-3-O-galactoside |
| PST | Phenyl sulfotranferases |
| Pt | Petunidin |
| RE | Reference electrode |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RSC | Radical scavenging capacity |
| SGLT1 | Na+-glucose transporter |
| UFGT | UDP-glucose-flavonoid-3-o-glucosyltransferase |
| UGT | Uridine-5′-diphosphate glucoronosyltransferases |
| VA | Vainillinic acid |
| VA-3-Gnd | VA-3-glucoronide |
| VA-Sft | VA-sulfate |
| WE | Working electrode |
| 3,4-dOH-BA | Methyl-3,4-dihydroxybenzoate |
| 3RT | Anthocyanidin-3-glycoside rhamnosyl-transferase |
| 4-OH-BA | 4-Hydroxy-benzaldehyde |