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Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences

Nutrition Society of Nigeria · Nigeria

ISSN0189-0913

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.102

H-Index

SNIP

0.02

Total Works

Total Citations

158

2yr Mean Citedness

0.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on nutritional sciences, with a particular emphasis on human nutrition, dietary patterns, and food composition in Nigeria. Research includes studies on body weight, obesity, and the nutritional status of various populations, including students, school children, and infants. The journal also investigates the development and evaluation of food products, the impact of processing methods on nutrient content, and the analysis of indigenous crops and food sources. Additionally, it covers aspects of food safety, dietary habits, and the management of diet-related health conditions like diabetes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionNigeria

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications79

Publisher OrgAfrican Journals OnLine

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Nutrition Society of Nigeria

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0189-0913

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ4

Food ScienceQ4

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Food ScienceEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Nutrition and Water AccessFood composition and propertiesPhytase and its ApplicationsFood and Agricultural SciencesAfrican Botany and Ecology StudiesObesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesSeed and Plant BiochemistryNutrition and Health in Aging