JOURNAL OF NUTRITION
Scope & Guideline
Cutting-edge research bridging nutrition and health.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Nutritional Epidemiology:
The journal publishes studies examining the relationships between dietary intake, nutritional status, and health outcomes, particularly focusing on chronic diseases and public health implications. - Clinical Nutrition:
Research includes clinical trials and systematic reviews addressing nutritional interventions, supplementation efficacy, and dietary management of various health conditions. - Public Health Nutrition:
The journal emphasizes community-level interventions and policies aimed at improving dietary practices and health outcomes on a population scale. - Nutritional Biochemistry:
Studies exploring the biochemical and molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of nutrients on health, including metabolic pathways and genetic interactions. - Food Science and Technology:
Research on food processing, bioavailability of nutrients, and the impact of food structure on health outcomes. - Behavioral Nutrition:
Exploration of dietary behaviors, food choices, and their sociocultural determinants, particularly in vulnerable populations. - Sustainable Diets:
Research investigating the environmental impact of dietary patterns and the promotion of sustainable food systems.
Trending and Emerging
- Precision Nutrition:
There is a growing trend towards personalized nutrition, where research focuses on tailoring dietary recommendations based on individual genetic, metabolic, and lifestyle factors. - Plant-Based Diets:
Research on plant-based diets is on the rise, examining their health benefits, sustainability implications, and their role in preventing chronic diseases. - Diet and Mental Health:
An emerging area of focus involves exploring the connections between dietary patterns and mental health outcomes, including mood disorders and cognitive function. - Nutritional Genomics:
Research is increasingly exploring the interaction between diet and genetics, particularly how genetic variations affect dietary responses and health outcomes. - Nutrition and Immunity:
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest in the relationship between nutrition and immune function, with research focusing on dietary strategies to enhance immune response. - Sustainable Nutrition:
Emerging studies are addressing the sustainability of food systems, including the environmental impact of dietary choices and the promotion of sustainable eating practices. - Nutrition in Aging:
Growing attention is being given to nutritional strategies that support healthy aging, including studies on sarcopenia, cognitive decline, and chronic disease prevention.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Nutritional Guidelines:
Research centered around conventional dietary guidelines is becoming less prominent as more nuanced approaches to nutrition, such as personalized nutrition and food systems thinking, gain traction. - Single Nutrient Focus:
Studies emphasizing the impact of individual nutrients in isolation are decreasing, with a growing emphasis on holistic dietary patterns and overall food quality. - Animal Studies:
While still relevant, there appears to be a waning focus on animal-based studies, as more research is directed towards human clinical trials and epidemiological studies. - Micronutrient Deficiency Research:
Although important, research specifically focusing on isolated micronutrient deficiencies is declining as integrative nutrition approaches are prioritized. - Food Processing Effects:
Research on the impacts of food processing on nutrient retention is less frequently highlighted, with a shift toward broader discussions of food systems and sustainability.
Similar Journals
CAHIERS DE NUTRITION ET DE DIETETIQUE
Exploring the Frontiers of Nutrition and DieteticsCAHIERS DE NUTRITION ET DE DIETETIQUE, published by MASSON EDITEUR, is a prestigious journal in the fields of Nutrition and Dietetics, aiming to disseminate critical research and innovative practices from 1973 to the present. This journal serves as a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore key developments and emerging trends in the dietary sciences. Although currently classified in the Q4 quartile for both Medicine and Nutrition and Dietetics, its commitment to fostering academic discourse is evident through its rigorous publication process. With a focus on enhancing understanding of nutrition-related issues, CAHIERS DE NUTRITION ET DE DIETETIQUE remains an essential resource for anyone engaged in health and dietary research. Located in France, the journal continues to contribute to the scholarly community, despite the absence of Open Access options, making it a significant publication in its category.
Current Developments in Nutrition
Pioneering open-access solutions for global nutrition challenges.Current Developments in Nutrition is a prominent open-access journal published by Elsevier Science Inc, specializing in the field of nutritional science. With an ISSN of 2475-2991, this journal has been contributing valuable insights to the scientific community since its inception in 2017, and continues to shape research narratives through 2024. It boasts impressive rankings in the 2023 quartiles, achieving Q1 in Food Science and Q2 in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Nutrition and Dietetics, highlighting its critical role in advancing knowledge in these areas. The journal is particularly noted for its commitment to disseminating cutting-edge research that influences dietary practices and public health policies. With Scopus rankings placing it in the 75th percentile in Medicine and the 68th percentile in Food Science, Current Developments in Nutrition serves as an essential resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students who seek to stay at the forefront of nutrition science. Its open-access model ensures that groundbreaking studies are available to a global audience, further enhancing collaboration and innovation across disciplines.
BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Empowering global health with accessible research.BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health is an influential open-access journal published by the esteemed BMJ Publishing Group based in the United Kingdom. Since its inception in 2019, this journal has quickly established itself as a vital resource for researchers, medical professionals, and students interested in the evolving fields of nutrition, health promotion, and disease prevention. With an impressive impact and notable rankings within its category—Q1 in Health (Social Science), Medicine (Miscellaneous), and Nutrition and Dietetics—it contributes significant insights into dietary practices and public health. The journal's commitment to accessible research is highlighted by its open-access model, allowing global dissemination of knowledge and encouraging collaboration across disciplines. As it continues to converge its findings into 2024, BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health remains a cornerstone for advancing health literacy and evidence-based practices, driving forward the dialogue in nutrition science and public health initiatives.
BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION
Advancing the Frontiers of Nutritional ScienceThe British Journal of Nutrition, a premier publication in the field of nutrition and dietetics, is brought to you by Cambridge University Press. Established in 1947, this journal has consistently provided a platform for groundbreaking research and innovation in the domain of nutrition, boasting an impressive converged timeline extending to 2024. Recognized for its high academic standards, it proudly holds a Q1 ranking in Medicine (miscellaneous) and a Q2 ranking in Nutrition and Dietetics as of 2023, reflecting its impact and relevance in the scientific community. With a Scopus rank of 75 out of 398 in Medicine and 38 out of 140 in Nutrition and Dietetics, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their knowledge and understanding of nutritional science. While the journal is not open access, it offers a wealth of valuable insights, making it an essential addition to any academic collection focused on health and nutrition.
Nutrients
Elevating the discourse in food science and nutrition.Nutrients is a premier, peer-reviewed open access journal published by MDPI, dedicated to advancing the field of nutrition and dietary research. Since its inception in 2009, this journal has consistently garnered acclaim, achieving a Q1 ranking in both Food Science and Nutrition and Dietetics, reflecting its significant impact in these vital areas of study. With a robust Scopus ranking of #40 out of 389 in Food Science and #18 out of 140 in Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrients has established itself as a leading platform for researchers, practitioners, and students aiming to share and gain insights into nutritional epidemiology, dietary interventions, and policy implications. Hailing from Basel, Switzerland, the journal ensures broader accessibility through its open access model, inviting diverse contributions that enhance our understanding of nutrition in health and disease. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, Nutrients not only serves as a resource for high-quality research but also encourages innovation essential for tackling global nutritional challenges.
ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS DE NUTRICION
Advancing Nutritional Science for a Healthier Latin AmericaARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS DE NUTRICION, published by ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS NUTRICION, stands as a vital resource for professionals and researchers in the fields of nutrition and dietetics. Since its inception in 1971, this journal has dedicated itself to fostering the dissemination of knowledge across Latin America, with an emphasis on nutrition-related studies that cater to the unique dietary challenges of the region. The journal transitioned to an Open Access model in 2020, ensuring that valuable research remains widely accessible to scholars and practitioners alike. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Nutrition and Dietetics, researchers will find a growing platform for sharing innovative findings that may impact public health strategies. With a commitment to advancing nutritional science and its practical applications, ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS DE NUTRICION invites contributions that align with its vision of promoting healthy eating practices across diverse populations.
Journal of the American Nutrition Association
Innovative Insights into Nutrition and WellnessJournal of the American Nutrition Association is a premier scholarly outlet dedicated to advancing the field of nutrition science. Published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, this journal aims to disseminate high-quality research that addresses the complexities of diet, health, and nutrition in various populations. With a robust impact factor demonstrating its significance in the realm of Medicine and Nutrition, it holds notable ranks in both the Medicine (miscellaneous) and Nutrition and Dietetics categories within Scopus. The journal supports a vision of expanding access to vital nutrition research through its open-access options, enhancing the visibility and impact of published works. As it continues to evolve from 2022 to 2024, the Journal of the American Nutrition Association stands as an invaluable resource for researchers, health professionals, and students keen on contributing to and staying informed about the latest advancements in nutrition science.
Nutrition & Metabolism
Pioneering Research in Nutrition and Metabolic HealthNutrition & Metabolism, published by BMC, is a leading open-access journal that has been pivotal in advancing research within the domains of nutrition, metabolic science, and endocrinology since its inception in 2004. With an impressive impact in its field, this journal boasts classification in the Q1 category in both Nutrition and Dietetics and Medicine (miscellaneous), as well as Q2 in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism for 2023. It ranks in the top percentiles of its Scopus categories, highlighting its significance to the scholarly community, with notable placements such as rank 22 out of 140 in Nutrition and Dietetics. The journal's commitment to open access ensures that groundbreaking research is readily available to researchers, practitioners, and students alike, fostering collaboration and innovation across disciplines. Based in the United Kingdom, Nutrition & Metabolism continues to shape the future of nutritional science and metabolic studies, inviting submissions that address pivotal questions and drive the field forward.
Journal of Nutritional Science
Promoting open access to vital nutrition research.The Journal of Nutritional Science, published by Cambridge University Press, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to the field of nutrition and dietary research. Established in 2012, this journal aims to disseminate high-quality research on nutrition, dietetics, and their implications for health and disease. With an impact factor reflective of its growing importance—holding Q2 and Q3 rankings in relevant categories such as Nutrition and Dietetics and Endocrinology—the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in evidence-based advancements within the nutritional sciences. The Journal of Nutritional Science is based in the United Kingdom and leverages a global network of experts to foster discussions that drive innovation in food science and health policies. By enabling open access to its content, it ensures that critical knowledge is readily available to the academic community and beyond, promoting a healthier, more informed society.
JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE AND VITAMINOLOGY
Illuminating the Path to Nutritional ExcellenceJOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE AND VITAMINOLOGY, published by the CENTER ACADEMIC PUBL JAPAN, serves as a vital platform for scientific inquiry into the fields of nutrition and vitaminology. Established in 1973, this peer-reviewed journal not only focuses on the biochemical aspects of nutrition but also addresses broader implications on health and disease prevention. With an ISSN of 0301-4800 and an E-ISSN of 1881-7742, it provides researchers, health professionals, and students access to novel studies and reviews that advance understanding in nutritional science. Though currently not an open access journal, it maintains a respectable position in academia, with a 2023 Quartile Q3 ranking in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Nutrition and Dietetics, and Scopus rankings reflecting its growing influence. As the journal converges towards 2024, it remains committed to enlightening its audience on the latest research developments and fostering discourse within this essential scientific community.