Food & Function
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Connecting Culinary Science with Health Outcomes
Introduction
Food & Function, published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of food science and its intersection with health and nutrition. With an impressive impact factor and classified in the Q1 quartiles for both Food Science and Medicine (Miscellaneous) as of 2023, this journal stands at the forefront of research dissemination in its field. Established in 2010 and continuously evolving through to 2024, Food & Function presents a broad spectrum of innovative and impactful articles that explore the physiological effects of food components, nutritional science, and the functional properties of food. With a Scopus ranking in the 91st percentile for Agricultural and Biological Sciences, it serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, seeking to explore the intricate relationship between diet and well-being.
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