Feature Review Papers in Nutraceuticals
A special issue of Nutraceuticals (ISSN 1661-3821).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 13
Special Issue Editor
Interests: functional foods; protein hydrolysate; antioxidant; immunomodulation; natural extracts; biopeptides; lupine; hemp
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue of Nutraceuticals is dedicated to showcasing high-quality feature review papers that offer comprehensive and critical insights into current advances, challenges, and future directions in the field of nutraceuticals. With the growing global interest in the health benefits of bioactive compounds, functional foods, and dietary supplements, this issue aims to provide a collection of reviews authored by experts in this field. Topics will cover the full spectrum of nutraceutical research, including their biochemical properties, mechanisms of action, clinical evidence, regulatory considerations, and applications in disease prevention and health promotion.
By highlighting pivotal developments and synthesizing the latest findings, this Special Issue seeks to elevate the visibility and impact of Nutraceuticals, fostering a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in this rapidly evolving domain.
Topics of Interest Include, but Are Not Limited To:
- Recent trends and future perspectives in nutraceutical science;
- Mechanisms of action of bioactive compounds;
- Nutraceuticals in chronic disease prevention and management;
- Advances in formulation and delivery systems;
- Regulatory frameworks and safety assessments;
- Market trends and consumer behavior;
- Nutrigenomics and personalized nutrition.
Researchers are invited to contribute review articles that offer in-depth analysis, identify knowledge gaps, and propose directions for future research. Submissions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure scientific excellence and relevance.
Prof. Dr. Ivan Cruz-Chamorro
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Nutraceuticals is an international peer-reviewed open access quarterly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1000 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- nutraceuticals
- bioactive compounds
- chronic disease
- nutrigenomics
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