Special Issues

Nutrients runs special issues to create collections of papers on specific topics. The aim is to build a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors who are experts in the subject and oversee the editorial process for papers. Papers published in a Special Issue will be collected together on a dedicated page of the journal website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Ironing Human Health: From Basic Discovery to Clinical Translational Medicine
edited by Fudi Wang
submission deadline 18 Sep 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 16267
Keywords: Iron diet; Iron supplementary; Iron deficiency; Iron metabolism; Metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Nutritional Therapy for Intestinal Diseases in Children submission deadline 19 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 162 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; clinical nutrition; diet
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Dietary Patterns and Nutritional Value in Non-communicable Diseases submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 13 articles | Viewed by 24955 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; nutritional value; non communicable diseases; chronic diseases; metabolomic signatures; proteomic signatures; dietary asssesment; factor analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Diet, Weight Control, and Cardiometabolic Risks in Adults
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 11 articles | Viewed by 17163 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet structure; dietary pattern; nutrient; foods; obesity; weight control; adult; physical activity; lifestyle; cardiometabolic risks
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Energy Metabolism and Sports Performance
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6825 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy metabolism; sports performance; energy metabolism during exercise; sports nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Body Image, Nutrition and Mental Health
edited by and Khadijeh Mirzaei
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5538 | Submission Open
Keywords: eating disorders; body dysmorphic disorder; muscle dysmorphia; body image; body dissatisfaction; nutrition; dieting; excessive exercise; gender; LGBTQ+; minority stress
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Diet and Healthy Lifestyle in the Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4264 | Submission Open
Keywords: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; dietary intakes; dietary patterns; pregnancy complications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Diabetes)
Advanced Approaches in Nutrition Research for the Preterm Infant submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2804 | Submission Open
Keywords: preterm infant; nutrition; necrotizing enterocolitis; lipidomics; metabolomics; human milk; bioinformatics; bronchopulmonary dysplasia; neurodevelopment; growth
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Digital Food Literacy, Tailored Nutrition Education and Food Environment
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2722 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital literacy; digital food and nutrition literacy; social media; barriers; food environment; tailored nutrition education; online ordering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
The Role of Lipoprotein Metabolism in Diabetes and Atherosclerosis
edited by Arya Mani and
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2017 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)
Dietary Intake and Lifestyle Behavior for Prevention of Chronic Diseases submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1621 | Submission Open
Keywords: chronic diseases; dietary; lifestyle; prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Mechanisms of Ultra-Processed Food Contribution Potentially Linked to Adverse Health Effects
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1546 | Submission Open
Keywords: ultra-processed foods; ood additives; inorganic phosphate; AGEs; mechanisms of disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Immunomodulatory Effects of Dietary Polyphenols submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 901 | Submission Open
Keywords: polyphenols; inflammasomes; anti-inflammation; immunomodulation; alternative therapies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
Improvement of Vision by Nutrition Supplements for the Ophthalmic Patients
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 248 | Submission Open
Keywords: age-related eye diseases; older; vitamins; natural compounds; nutrition supplements; prebiotics; probiotics; health promoting natural metabolites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Healthy and Sustainable Dietary Patterns
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; sustainable; healthy; chrononutrition; social jetlag; temporal eating patterns
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Aging
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Dietary Iron Supplementation Effects and Fortification on the Gut Microbiota
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open
Keywords: iron; gut; probiotics; prebiotics; microbiota; intestinal health; synbiotics; iron supplementation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics and Probiotics)
Vitamin D Receptor in Human Health and Disease—2nd Edition submission deadline 21 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4103 | Submission Open
Keywords: vitamin D; calcitriol; vitamin D receptor; diabetes; cardiovascular risk; immunity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Diet Quality and Cognitive Function submission deadline 22 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2907 | Submission Open
Keywords: malnutrition; vitamin D; micronutrient; neurodevelopment; cognitive impairment; Alzheimer's Disease; diet; nutrition; executive function; HIV
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
The Relationship between Constipation and Dietary Habits
edited by
submission deadline 22 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open
Keywords: functional constipation; fecal consistency; dietary habits; fibers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Nutritional Intervention for Competitive Athletes
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 24137 | Submission Open
Keywords: ergogenic aids; human performance; dietary intervention; supplement; sport
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
The Role of Dietary Bioactive Compounds on Liver Cancer and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6872 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary bioactive compounds; phytochemicals; natural products; hepatocellular carcinoma; HCC; liver cancer; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; NAFLD; inflammation; redox stress; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Impact of Nutritional Strategies on Muscle Health
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5915 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; skeletal muscle; muscle health; muscle strength; functionality; muscle recovery; longevity/quality of life; disease; sarcopenia; muscle wasting; protein; vitamins; dietary supplements; dietary interventions; nutritional interventions; translation; preclinical models; clinical studies/models; age-related diseases; ageing; obesity/sarcopenic obesity; protein metabolism; caloric restriction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
The Effects of Diet and Supplementation on Athlete Health and Sports Performance
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4121 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy balance; nutrition; recovery; hydration; macronutrients; endurance training; resistance training; anaerobic exercise; inflammation; muscle damage
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
The Action of Bioactive Compounds on Human Health or Disease submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3977 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive compounds; obesity; diabetes; tumors; inflammatory; cardiovascular disease; plants; immunity; diet; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Role of Dietary Zinc in Health and Disease
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3935 | Submission Open
Keywords: zinc deficiency; zinc supplementation; immunity; inflammation; infection; cancer; neurological disorders; diabetes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Bioactive Compounds from Food: Nanotechnology Approaches for Improving Human Health submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3847 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive compounds; functional foods; herbal medicine; human health; cancer; cardiovascular disorders; neurodegenerative diseases; nano-delivery systems; nanotechnology; nanocarriers; nanoparticles
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Dietary Influences on Health, Cognition, and Psychosocial Development of Preschoolers
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2454 | Submission Open
Keywords: attention; cognition; intelligence; language; sensorimotor behavior; health; socioemotional
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Diet and Lifestyle of Familial Hypercholesterolemia submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open
Keywords: familial hypercholesterolemia; screening; nutrition; lifestyle; care; prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Diet and Muscle Metabolism submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; nutrition; sarcopenia; muscle; life course; frailty; malnutrition; public health; obesity; protein intake
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Dietary Antioxidants in Inflammation submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural phenolic; fruits; vegetables; cytokines; eicosanoids
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Chronic Kidney Diseases: Multimodal Nutrition Management and Outcomes
edited by
submission deadline 26 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 844 | Submission Open
Keywords: chronic kidney disease; dietary pattern; gut– kidney axis; microbiota; nutriceuticals; reactive oxygen species; renal nutrition; uremic toxins
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Breastfeeding: Benefits to Infant and Mother
edited by
submission deadline 27 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5217 | Submission Open
Keywords: breast milk; cancer; infection; mortality; obesity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Diet, Nutrition and Lifestyle in Aging and Age-Related Diseases submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13401 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; diet; life-span; health-span; aging; frailty; exercise; environment; geroprotectors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Lifestyle, the Gut Microbiome, and Our Well-Being
edited by
submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11732 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut microbiome; gut microbiota; diet; health; lifestyle
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics and Probiotics)
Diet Composition, Eating Habits and Their Impact on Metabolic Diseases submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7027 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic diseases; hypercaloric diets; periphery-brain axis; obesity; fat; sugar; nutrition; eating habits; food behavior; satiety
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Interventions Addressing Risk Factors Contributing to Cardiometabolic Diseases among the Elderly submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2891 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiometabolic; hypertension; obesity; insulin resistance; hyperglycaemia; dyslipidaemia; diet; physical activity; intervention; developing country; smoking; alcohol; cardiovascular; diabetes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Bioactive Components and Immune Regulation Mechanism
edited by
submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2833 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive components; immune regulation; autoimmune diseases; tumor; inflammatory diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Micronutrient Intake during Pregnancy
edited by
submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 778 | Submission Open
Keywords: micronutrients; maternal health; offspring health; gestation; lactation; diet intake; diet quality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Diet, Exercise and Mental Health submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; nutrition; mental health; physical activity; exercise; health risk behaviours; chronic disease; prevention; co-benefits; health promotion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
The Application of Specialized Diets and Supplements for Athlete Health and Performance
edited by and Kelly Pritchett
submission deadline 29 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4208 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary supplements; specialized diets; fortified foods; functional foods; performance-enhancing; ergogenic aids; exercise-induced gastro-intestinal symptoms; periodized nutrition; performance nutrition; sports nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
The Role of the Nutritional and Sensorial Properties of Food in Appetite, Food Intake and Health
edited by
submission deadline 29 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 905 | Submission Open
Keywords: appetite; satiety; food intake; sensory properties; hedonics; nutrients; satiety hormones; lifespan; health; malnutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
The Link between Dietary Minerals and Human Health submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 17 articles | Viewed by 22427 | Submission Open
Keywords: macroelements; microelements; toxic elements; food; dietary supplements; nutritional intervention; human health; prevention of diseases; support of medical treatment; animal and in vitro models supporting novel molecular understanding of the link between dietary minerals and human health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Anti-inflammatory Diets: What Foods to Eat and Avoid
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 15713 | Submission Open
Keywords: anti-inflammatory diet; nutrients; dietary phytochemicals; inflammatory diseases; chronic inflammation; gut microbiota
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
Effect of Dietary Patterns or Eating Habits on Diabetes
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15047 | Submission Open
Keywords: Complications; Diabetes; Diet quality; Dietary pattern; Eating Habits; Glucose metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Diabetes)
Feature Paper in Carbohydrate 2023 submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6487 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-carbohydrate diet; glycemic index or load; fiber; obesity; metabolic disease; dietary guidelines; low- or no-calorie sweeteners
(This special issue belongs to the Section Carbohydrates)
Human Milk Feeding: Health and Nutrition for Term and Preterm Newborns – What’s New?
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6225 | Submission Open
Keywords: human milk; donor milk; human milk composition; newborns; preterm infants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Improving Shift Workers Health: What Is the Role of Nutrition? submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6214 | Submission Open
Keywords: melatonin; exercise; shift work; sleep; food consumption
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
The Effect of Nutritional Aspect on Obesity and Hypertension submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5411 | Submission Open
Keywords: hypertension prevention; obesity; metabolic syndrome; macronutrients; salt sensitivity; oligoelements; calcium and magnesium; iron; vitamins; vitamin D
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Low-Calorie Sweeteners: Benefits and Risks in Human Health submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3787 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-calorie sweeteners; obesity; gut microbiome; weight management; chronic disease; sweetener systems; sweet taste; flavors with modifying properties (FMPs)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Carbohydrates)
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