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Journal of Food Biochemistry

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1977

ISSN1745-4514

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.859

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.997

Total Worksi

4,942

Total Citationsi

89,419

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Food Science & Technology; Biophysics; Food Science; Pharmacology; Cell Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1977

FrequencyBimonthly, 1989-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,942

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1745-4514

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

398

10k

2019

486

12k

2020

460

9.1k

2021

492

8.9k

2022

107

688

2023

168

767

2024

215

470

2025

127

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyFood Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Cell BiologyPharmacologyBiophysicsFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesMeat and Animal Product QualityNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesProteins in Food SystemsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytase and its ApplicationsEnzyme Production and CharacterizationAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Food Biochemistry

Is Journal of Food Biochemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Food Biochemistry: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Food Biochemistry?

Journal of Food Biochemistry is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.00.

Is Journal of Food Biochemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Food Biochemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Food Biochemistry?