| 4CL | 4-coumaryl:CoA ligase |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| ANS | anthocyanidin synhase |
| At1R | Angiotensin II type 1 receptor |
| C4H | cinnamic acid-4-hydroxylase |
| CETs | classical extraction techniques |
| CHR | chalcone reductase |
| CHS | chalcone synthase |
| CK | creatine kinase |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| cTnT | cardiac troponin |
| CVDs | Cardiovascular diseases |
| eBASIS | Bioactive Substances in Food Information Systems |
| DFR | dihydroflavanone reductase |
| DHA | docosahexaenoic acid |
| eNOS | Endothelial nitric oxide synthase |
| dSPE | dispersive solid-phase extraction |
| EPA | eicosapentaenoic acid |
| FBCs | Food bioactive compounds |
| FHT | flavanone hydroxytransferase |
| FLS | flavonol synthase |
| FOS | fructooligosaccharides |
| FSI | flanone synthase |
| GCB | graphitized carbon black |
| GC-MS | gas chromatography mass/spectrometry |
| GI | gastrointestinal tract |
| GSLs | Glucosinolates |
| HDL-C | high-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HILIC | Hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography |
| HVED | high voltage electric discharge |
| IFS | isoflavanone synthase |
| LAR | leucoanthocyanidin synthase |
| LC-MS | liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry |
| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
| LLE | liquid-liquid extraction |
| LVEF | ventricular ejection fraction |
| LVIDs | systolic internal diameter |
| MAE | microwave-assisted extraction |
| NCDs | non-communicable diseases |
| NDDs | Neurodegenerative diseases |
| NF-kB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NPS | Novel Psychoactive Substances |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 |
| PAL | phenylalanine ammonia lyase |
| PAHs | polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon |
| PCA | principal components analysis |
| PCBs | Polychlorinated Biphenyls |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| PEF | pulsed electric fields |
| PHWE | pressurized hot water extraction |
| PLE | pressurized liquid extraction |
| PSA | Primary secondary amine |
| PUFAs | Polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SPE | solid-phase extraction |
| SbCE | Subcritical extraction |
| SFE | supercritical fluid extraction |
| StSy | stilbene synthase |
| TAL | tyrosine ammonia lyase |
| TC | total cholesterol |
| UAE | ultrasound-assisted extraction |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| µETs | microextraction techniques |