ADA	American Diabetes Association
ALA	α-linolenic acid
CG	Control group
CoQ10	Coenzyme Q10
DHA	Docosahexaenoic acid
EPA	Eicosapentaenoic acid
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
FH	Familial hypercholesterolaemia
G/day	Grams per day
HTG	Hypertriglyceridemia
IG	Intervention group
kcal/day	Kcal per day
LF	Low fat
LPL	Lipoprotein lipase
MCFA	Medium chain fatty acids
mg/day	Milligrams per day
mmol/L	Millimoles per litter
MS	Metabolic syndrome
MUFA	Monounsaturated fatty acids
PPAR	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
PPAR-α	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors alpha
PUFA	Polyunsaturated fatty acids
RCT	Randomized clinical trial
SFA	Saturated fatty acids
T2DM	Type 2 diabetes mellitus
TG	Triglycerides
UFA	Unsaturated fatty acids
LDL	Low-density lipoprotein
HDL	High-density lipoprotein
VLDL	Very low-density lipoprotein
HOMA-IR	Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance