| CRI | Caloric restriction diet I |
| CRII | Caloric restriction diet II |
| BM | Body mass |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BF | Body fat |
| FFM | Fat free mass |
| MM | Muscle mass |
| TBW | Total body water |
| GL | Glucose |
| TCh | Total cholesterol |
| HDL | HDL cholesterol |
| LDL | LDL cholesterol |
| TG | Triglycerides |
| TL | Total lipids |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor-1 |
| I | Insulin |
| HOMA-IR | Homeostasis model assessment- insulin resistance |
| CRs | Calorie restrictions |
| TDEE | Total daily energy expenditure |
| AF | Activity factor |
| RMR | Resting metabolic rate |
| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| HOMA-IR | Homeostasis model assessment- insulin resistance |
| CRs | Calorie restrictions |
| TDEE | Total daily energy expenditure |
| AF | Activity factor |
| RMR | Resting metabolic rate |
| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |