Nutrition Assessment and Lifestyle-Related Diseases
A special issue of Nutrients (ISSN 2072-6643). This special issue belongs to the section "Nutrition Methodology & Assessment".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 25 November 2026 | Viewed by 350
Editors
Interests: nutrition; nutritional assessment; food security; chronobiology; diet quality; endocrine disrupting chemicals
Interests: natural extracts; meat science; bakery science; dairy products; lipolysis and proteolysis; bioactive compounds; development of healthier food products; nutrients; bioactive compounds; food preservation; bioaccessibility; bioavailability
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Interests: metabolomics; metagenomics; polyphenols; antioxidants; fiber
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Interests: natural extracts; bakery science; bioactive compounds; development of healthier food products; bioavailability; green valorization strategies of pleurotus ostreatus and its by-products: a critical review of emerging technologies and sustainable applications
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue explores the critical topic of nutritional assessment, a key element in obtaining accurate data to prevent and treat diet-related diseases and support therapeutic interventions. Precise assessment of nutritional status is fundamental for effective clinical outcomes and for developing targeted strategies to combat chronic conditions such as obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and other lifestyle- and diet-related pathologies.
We seek manuscripts specifically focused on the methodology of nutritional assessment. We invite submissions on:
- Advanced techniques for nutritional status assessment in clinical and community settings.
- Validation of assessment tools to monitor the efficacy of nutritional therapies.
- Correlation between precise nutritional parameters and the progression of lifestyle- and diet-related disorders.
- Innovative biomarkers of nutrient intake and dietary patterns.
By focusing on these specific assessment tools, this issue aims to provide the rigorous data necessary to support evidence-based nutrition and improve clinical outcomes in patients with lifestyle-related diseases.
Dr. Manuel Martínez-Bebía
Dr. Gema Nieto
Dr. Pascual García-Pérez
Dr. Rocío Peñalver
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- nutritional assessment
- malnutrition
- lifestyle-related diseases
- early detection
- chronic diseases
- biomarkers
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