Call for Papers
Submit your nutrition research to a leading open access journal. Rigorous peer review, rapid publication, and global visibility for dietary science worldwide.
Journal Metrics
About the Journal
The International Journal of Nutrition stands at the forefront of open access nutrition research, providing a premier platform for disseminating groundbreaking findings in dietary science, clinical nutrition, and public health nutrition. As a peer-reviewed, open access journal, we ensure your research reaches the global scientific community without barriers.
Our commitment to rigorous peer review, rapid publication, and wide dissemination makes IJN the ideal venue for nutrition researchers seeking maximum impact and visibility.
ISSN: 2379-7835
Research Areas and Topics
IJN publishes research across the full spectrum of nutrition science. We particularly welcome submissions in:
Clinical Nutrition
Medical nutrition therapy, interventions for disease management, clinical trials
Nutritional Biochemistry
Nutrient metabolism, nutrigenomics, molecular nutrition, biomarker studies
Public Health Nutrition
Dietary guidelines, nutrition policy, community programs, food security
Nutritional Epidemiology
Dietary assessment, nutrition-disease relationships, population studies
Pediatric and Geriatric Nutrition
Childhood nutrition, infant feeding, healthy aging, sarcopenia
Sports Nutrition
Performance nutrition, exercise metabolism, nutritional ergogenic aids
Obesity and Metabolic Disease
Weight management, dietary interventions for diabetes/CVD
Micronutrients and Supplements
Vitamin/mineral deficiency, supplementation, biofortification
Gut Microbiome and Nutrition
Diet-microbiome interactions, prebiotics, probiotics
Plant-Based Nutrition
Vegetarian/vegan diets, alternative proteins, plant-based patterns
Food Science and Nutrition
Bioactive compounds, functional foods, food composition
Nutrition Education
Behavior change interventions, nutrition literacy, dietary counseling
Manuscript Types Accepted
IJN welcomes diverse manuscript formats:
- Original Research Articles: Full-length reports of completed nutrition studies
- Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Evidence synthesis following PRISMA guidelines
- Clinical Trials: Randomized controlled nutrition intervention trials
- Observational Studies: Cross-sectional, cohort, and case-control research
- Methodology Papers: Novel dietary assessment tools, biomarker validation
- Case Reports: Rare nutritional deficiencies, unique diet-disease interactions
- Short Communications: Preliminary findings, pilot studies (max 2,000 words)
- Review Articles: Comprehensive narrative reviews on nutrition topics
- Perspectives and Commentaries: Expert opinions on emerging nutrition science
Why Publish in IJN?
Key benefits:
- Rapid Publication: Average 8-12 weeks from submission to online publication
- Expert Peer Review: Rigorous review by nutrition specialists
- Global Indexing: Articles indexed in Google Scholar and leading databases
- Maximum Visibility: Open access increases citations by 30-50%
- Author-Friendly Copyright: You retain full rights under CC BY 4.0
- No Page Limits: Publish comprehensive datasets and supplementary materials
- Permanent DOI: CrossRef DOI assignment ensures persistent citability
How to Submit
Option 1: ManuscriptZone Portal (Recommended)
- Visit ManuscriptZone Submission Portal
- Register or log in with existing credentials
- Select "International Journal of Nutrition" as target journal
- Complete submission form and upload manuscript files
- Submit and receive instant acknowledgment
Option 2: Quick Submission Form
Use our streamlined quick submission form for simplified upload.
Contact Editorial Office
Pre-submission inquiries or editorial assistance:
Email: info@openaccesspub.org
Response time: Within 48 hours
