| n-3 LCPUFA | Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| EPA | eicosapentaenoic acid |
| DPA | docosapentaenoic acid |
| DHA | docosahexaenoic acid |
| LA | Linoleic acid |
| AA | Arachidonic acid |
| ALA | Alpha-linolenic acid |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| FAME | fatty acid methyl esters |
| BMI | body mass index |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| DBP | diastolic blood pressure |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| L MUFA | Monounsaturated fatty acids |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| SFA | Saturated fatty acids |