| ABTS | 2,2-azinobis(3-ethylbenzthiazoline-6-sulphonic acid) |
| B1 (2, 3, 4 etc.) | Procyanidin dimer B1 (2, 3, 4 etc.) |
| CAE | Catechin equivalent |
| Cat | Catechin |
| CUPRAC | Cupric reducing antioxidant capacity |
| CyE | Cyanidin equivalent |
| DM | Dry matter |
| DMACA | 4-(N,N′-dimethylamino)cinnamaldehyde |
| DPPH | 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazine |
| Ec | Epicatechin |
| EcG | Epicatechin gallate |
| Egc | Epigallocatechin |
| EgcG | Epigallocatechin gallate |
| ESI | Electron spray I |
| FI | Folin Index |
| FRAP | Ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| FW | Fresh weight |
| GAE | Gallic acid equivalent |
| Gc | Gallocatechin |
| GC—MS | Gas Chromatography—mass spectrometry |
| HPLC | High pressure liquid chromatography |
| IBMP | 2-methoxy-3-isobutylpyrazine |
| ICP | Inductive coupled plasma |
| IPMP | 2-methoxy-3-isopropylpyrazine |
| LCMS | Liquid chromatography—mass spectrometry |
| MC | Methyl cellulose |
| mDP | Mean degree of polymerization |
| ORAC | Oxygen radical absorbance capacity |
| OZ | Odorant zone |
| SBMP | 2-methoxy-3-sec-butylpyrazine |
| TPI | Total polyphenolic index |