This journal publishes research on the impact of nutritional intake, dietary patterns, and specific nutrients on various health outcomes, including cardiovascular disease, cognitive function, muscle health, gut microbiota, and metabolic disturbances. Studies also explore the relationship between nutrition and athletic performance, as well as the role of dietary interventions in managing chronic conditions like inflammatory bowel disease and thyroid cancer.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionJapan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1877
Annual Volume~ 69 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications4,285
Publisher OrgCenter for Academic Publications Japan
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Nutrition and DieteticsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Nutrition & Dietetics
Scopus Categories
Nutrition and DieteticsMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutritionFatty Acid Research and HealthMetabolism and Genetic DisordersAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressAdipose Tissue and MetabolismVitamin C and Antioxidants ResearchBiochemical effects in animalsFolate and B Vitamins ResearchNutritional Studies and Diet