Nutrients

Nutritional Nanomedicine and Functional Foods in Inflammation and Chronic Diseases

edited by

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 688 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional medicine; functional foods; bioactive compounds; advanced technologies; nanotechnology; artificial intelligence; gut microbiota; inflammation; chronic diseases; metabolic disorders; multi-omics; personalized nutrition; precision health; animal-derived nutrients; animal models; preclinical studies; one health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Microplastics and Human Health: Role of Food Nutrients in Metabolic Disorders

edited by

Maria Scuto

and

Angela Trovato

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 497 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrients; microplastics; metabolic diseases; Nrf2 pathway; epigenetic modifications; organoids; spheroids; inflammation; oxidative stress; personalized nutritional medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

The Physiological Behaviors and Mechanisms of Probiotics for Digestive Health

edited by Yonglu Li and

Qing Gu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 373 | Submission Open

Keywords: probiotics; digestive health; intestinal microbiome; microbiota modulation; immunomodulation; barrier function; colonization; adhesion; postbiotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)

Nutrition in the Early Years: Feeding Challenges and Their Health Implications

edited by Seng Hock Quak and Tammy S. H. Lim

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 35521 | Submission Open

Keywords: feeding difficulties; pediatric feeding disorder; feeding practices; caregiver feeding style; growth; nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Selected Papers from the 5th International Online Conference on Nutrients—Sports Nutrition: Innovation, Performance, Microbiota and Sustainability

edited by

Mauro Lombardo

,

David C. Nieman

and

Elvira Padua

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 27785 | Submission Open

Keywords: sports nutrition; personalized nutrition; athletic performance; recovery strategies; injury prevention; gut microbiota; sustainable diets; gender-specific strategies; dietary supplements; evidence-based guidelines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Policies of Promoting Healthy Eating

edited by

Paweł Bryła

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14110 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy eating policies; nutrition apps; social marketing; social advertising; food labeling; health claims; nutrition claims; nutri-score; organic food; social media

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Policies and Education for Health Promotion)

Nutritional Intervention in the Intensive Care Unit: New Advances

edited by

Mara Leimanis Laurens

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9553 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; critical care; nutrition support; calories; protein; malnutrition; failure to thrive; enteral nutrition; parenteral nutrition; oral nutrition; complex medical; ECMO; MODS; social determinants of health; medical outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Functional Foods in the Prevention and Treatment of Metabolic Disorders

edited by

Sabina Lachowicz-Wiśniewska

and

Ewa Raczkowska

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7726 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional foods; metabolic disorders; type 2 diabetes mellitus; obesity; insulin resistance; polyphenolic compounds; probiotics; postbiotics; gut microbiota; glucose metabolism; dietary prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Role of Bioactive Compounds in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation

edited by

Maria Alexandra Bernardo

and

Maria Leonor Silva

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5981 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; oxidative stress; inflammation; antioxidants; polyphenols; flavonoids; flavonoids; dietary supplements; chronic diseases; bioavailability; therapeutic applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)

Nutritional Perspectives in Hormonal Health and Endocrine Disorders

edited by

Lucia Coppola

and

Cinzia La Rocca

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5752 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; hormonal health; endocrine disorders; endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs); metabolism; micronutrients; mnvironmental exposures; public health; lifestyle; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Bioactive Peptides from Food Sources: Multi-System Health Benefits and Molecular Mechanisms

edited by

He Li

,

Jianyin Miao

and

Dai Cheng

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5170 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive peptides; muscle health; gut health; immunomodulation; inflammation; gut–brain axis; heat stress; wound healing; functional foods; molecular mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Proteins and Amino Acids)

Diet in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome

edited by

Joanna Grzesik-Gąsior

and

Ewa Rzońca

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5095 | Submission Open

Keywords: polycystic ovary syndrome; polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome; diet therapy; nutrition therapy; life style; health education; women's health; health promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)

Precision Nutrition: A Personalised Approach to Health and Age Management

edited by

Nicolae Ovidiu Penes

,

Anca Lucia Pop

and Gabriel Ioan Prada

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3885 | Submission Open

Keywords: age-management interventions; precision nutrition; nutritional biomarkers; menopause andropause; gene–diet interactions; metabolic disease; nutritional evaluation; oral and gastrointestinal microbiota; food safety; fighting hunger; nutritional professionals; dietetics; food supplements; functional foods; dietary patterns; nutritional teaching; nutrition training; nutrition hands-on approaches

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics)

Breast Milk Composition and Feeding Strategies for Healthy Infant Growth

edited by

Vass Reka Anna

and

Didier Vieau

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2990 | Submission Open

Keywords: infant nutrition; breast milk; colostrum; lactation; formula feeding; exclusive breastfeeding; macronutrients; immune support; on-demand feeding; responsive feeding; maternal nutrition; infant growth; socioeconomic status

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

The Role of Vitamin D in Neurological Disorders: From Mechanisms to Therapeutics

edited by

Ana Lúcia Severo Rodrigues

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1813 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain function; health promotion; micronutrient; neurological disorders; neuroprotection; nutrition; vitamin D; therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)

Foods That Boost Eye Health

edited by

Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1741 | Submission Open

Keywords: eye health; nutrition and vision; antioxidants; carotenoids; omega-3 fatty acids; age-related macular degeneration; diabetic retinopathy; functional foods; ocular nutrition; dietary patterns

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Bioactive Compounds in Functional Foods: Mechanisms, Efficacy, and Future Directions

edited by

Weiwei Cui

,

Fang Fang

and

Tianlin Gao

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1323 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; functional foods; bioactive peptides; vitamins; polyphenols; gut microbiota; mechanisms; nutritional efficacy; precision nutrition; disease prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)

Fueling Growth: Nutrition as a Global Driver of Human Development

edited by

Otilia Marginean

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1196 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; pediatrics; neonatology; human development; growth; micronutrients; malnutrition; cognitive development; early-life nutrition; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Nutritional Interventions to Enhance Skeletal Muscle Function and Metabolism in Aging

edited by Zahra Farahnak and

Stephen Cornish

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 859 | Submission Open

Keywords: skeletal muscle; nutrition; nutritional interventions; muscle function; muscle metabolism; aging; healthy aging; muscle structure; chronic disease; frailty; muscle physiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Integrative Interventions for Obesity: The Central Role of Nutrition

edited by

Jaime Ruiz-Tovar

and Fernando Cobo-Vicente

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 850 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity; comorbidities; diabetes mellitus; dyslipidemia; hypertension; nutritional intervention; strength training

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)

The Role of the Nervous System in Controlling Food Intake and Energy Metabolism

edited by Hailan Liu

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 493 | Submission Open

Keywords: central nervous system; neural circuits; energy balance; feeding behavior; energy expenditure; obesity; thermogenesis; neuroendocrine regulation; brain–body communication; metabolic homeostasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Nutritional Intervention for Pediatric Renal Diseases

edited by

Mirjam Močnik

and

Nataša Marčun Varda

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 432 | Submission Open

Keywords: child; chronic kidney disease; nutrition; underweight; overweight/obesity; prevention; management; nutritional intervention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Probiotic Supplementation During the Pregnancy and Perinatal Period

edited by André L. Léké

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 298 | Submission Open

Keywords: probiotics; pregnancy; microbiota; dysbiosis; metabolic dysfunction; enteromammary pathway; necrotizing enterocolitis; probiotic efficacity and safety; atopic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)

Dietary Modulation of the Gut–Brain Axis: Nutraceuticals, Extracellular Vesicles and Metabolic Perspective

edited by

Lorena Ortega Moreno

, Laura López-Gómez and Yolanda López-Tofiño

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary modulation; extracellular vesicles; nutraceuticals; gut–brain axis; metabolomics; metabolites; mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Taste Receptor Structure and Nutrient Binding Specificity: Implications for Food Preferences

edited by

Vijay Lyall

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open

Keywords: taste receptor; nutrient binding; food preference; taste perception; nutrient sensing; oral nutrition; receptor structure; food choice; dietary behavior; nutrient recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Functional Evaluation of Edible Mushrooms and Their Active Materials

edited by

Di Wang

, Chunyue Wang and Yang Liu

submission deadline 10 Nov 2026 | 13 articles | Viewed by 37676 | Submission Open

Keywords: edible mushroom; active materials; efficacies; animal models; clinical trials; target cells/molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)

Dietary Supplement in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Nutritional Assessment

edited by

Binosha Fernando

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 39300 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative conditions; nutritional biomarkers; gut–brain axis; probiotics; macro nutrients and micro nutrients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Therapeutic Potential of Phytochemicals in Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Francesca Pacifici

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 35579 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural compounds; polyphenols; dietary phytochemicals; natural antioxidants; neuroprotection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)

Nutritional Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

edited by Rosario Alonso-Domínguez and Teresa Vicente-García

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 26710 | Submission Open

Keywords: aged; geriatric assessment; nutritional status; nutrition disorders/diagnosis; nutrition disorders/prevention and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

The Ergogenic Effects of Caffeine Intake in Sport

edited by

Ajmol Ali

and Kaio Vitzel

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 21759 | Submission Open

Keywords: time trial; muscle endurance; sprint; anaerobic; cardiorespiratory endurance; safety; optimum dose; side effects; genetic variability; habituation; youth; sex differences

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

The Interplay Between Nutrition, Fasting, and Metabolic Health

edited by Robin Mesnage

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 17651 | Submission Open

Keywords: prolonged fasting; intermittent fasting; metabolic health; nutrient metabolism; time-restricted eating; dietary patterns; gut microbiota; muscle preservation; lipid metabolism; insulin sensitivity; low-caloric intake; inflammatory markers; mitochondrial function; clinical outcomes; energy metabolism; weight loss

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Advances in Nutritional and Supportive Interventions for Breastfeeding Success

edited by

Jinyue Yu

, Evgen Benedik and Adriana del Pilar Vazquez Vazquez

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9585 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal dietary pattern; maternal nutrition; breastfeeding promotion; nutritional intervention; pregnancy nutrition; postpartum nutrition; breast milk composition; exclusive breastfeeding; infant growth; nutritional supplements; lactation support; maternal dietary intake; early-life nutrition; mother–infant interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Promotion of a Healthy Nutrition and an Active Lifestyle Across the Lifespan and in Different Settings

edited by

Lucia Maria Lotrean

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8908 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy nutrition; active lifestyle; educational programmes; health communication; nutrition policies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Policies and Education for Health Promotion)

Advances in Diabetology: Nutritional Aspects for Diabetic Complications

edited by

Hanako Nakajima

and

Yoshitaka Hashimoto

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4642 | Submission Open

Keywords: complications; diabetes; dietary therapy; nutrition; glucose management; hypoglycemia; retinopathy; neuropathy; nephropathy/DKD; obesity; sarcopenia; frail; malignancy; fatty Liver/MAFLD; Alb; transthyretine; ketone

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Diabetes)

The Role of Dietary Interventions in Improving Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs)

edited by

Jiangbo Ying

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4130 | Submission Open

Keywords: autism spectrum disorder (ASD); dietary interventions; therapeutic diets; gut–brain axis; nutritional therapy; microbiota; probiotics; prebiotics; neurodevelopment; behavioral outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Nutrition and Lifestyle Behaviors for the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Health

edited by Rajiv Chowdhury and Pia Henfridsson

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3805 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular health; nutrition; lifestyle behaviors; prevention; management; dietary patterns; physical activity; obesity; risk factors; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Vegan and Vegetarian Diets: From Nutritional Adequacy to Public Health Impact

edited by Krystyna Szymandera-Buszka,

Joanna Kobus-Cisowska

and

Agata Jankowska

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3128 | Submission Open

Keywords: vegan diet; vegetarian diet; nutritional status; effectiveness of nutrient fortification; plant-based diet; antioxidant status

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Impacts of Nutrition on Cognitive Function and Nervous System Health

edited by

Allison B. Reiss

, Roberta Marongiu and

Dennis Cordato

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2563 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; nutrition; cognition; mood; interventions; gut microbiome; micronutrients; nervous system; lifestyle; metabolic health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Artificial Intelligence in Personalized Wellbeing and Nutrition

edited by

Jinlin Zhu

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2519 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal nutrition research; personalized health prediction; AI in nutritional epidemiology; deep learning for diet analysis; precision meal planning; nutrigenomics AI; metabolic pattern recognition; automated nutritional assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)

Nutrition in Neurogastroenterology

edited by

Carola Severi

and

Emanuela Ribichini

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2420 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut–brain axis (GBA); disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBIs); gastrointestinal disorders; microbiota and nutrition; dietary interventions; nutritional therapy; neurogastroenterology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Fuel and Flow: The Science of Diet-Exercise Interplay in Heart Health

edited by

Pedro Miguel Forte

, Patrick Türck and

Ceres Mattos Della Lucia

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2296 | Submission Open

Keywords: heart; health; nutrition; exercise; lifestyle; medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Nutritional Management and Obesity Resolution Through Bariatric Surgery

edited by

Irene Cantarero-Carmona

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1928 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional management; obesity resolution; bariatric surgery; post-bariatric nutrition; weight loss surgery; obesity management; nutritional support after bariatric surgery; bariatric patient care; surgical obesity treatment; nutrition therapy for bariatric patients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Feeding and Eating Disorders: Clinical and Nutritional Perspectives

edited by

Hubertus Himmerich

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1912 | Submission Open

Keywords: feeding; eating disorders; anorexia and bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder; avoidant re-strictive food intake disorder; pica; rumination-regurgitation disorder

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Nutritional Interventions in Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Antonio Jesús López-Gambero

,

Marialuisa de Ceglia

,

Luca Botticelli

and

Juan Suárez

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1610 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; Alzheimer’s disease; neurodegeneration; neuroendocrinology; dementia; insulin resistance; endocrinology; neuropsychopharmacology; clinical trials; obesity; natural products; diabetes; binge eating; oral supplementation; preclinical models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Nutritional Approaches: Dietary Innovations and Chronic Disease Management

edited by Pei Qin

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1522 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; personalized nutrition; chronic disease prevention; precision health; multi-omics integration; digital health; dietary assessment; predictive modeling; metabolomics; microbiome; nutrition epidemiology; data-driven interventions; health informatics; precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Nutrition in Palliative Care

edited by Koji Amano

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1358 | Submission Open

Keywords: food; diet; malnutrition; cachexia; appetite; quality of life; palliative care; supportive care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Nutritional Psychiatry: Eating Behaviors and Mental Health Outcomes

edited by

Oliwia Gawlik-Kotelnicka

and

Karolina H. Czarnecka-Chrebelska

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1303 | Submission Open

Keywords: prebiotics; probiotics; postbiotics; psychobiotics; nutritional interventions; gut–brain axis; nutritional psychiatry; eating behaviors; mental health outcomes; mood and anxiety disorders; neuroinflammation; microbiota; polyphenols; mitochondria; neurogenesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)

Probiotics and Dairy-Based Functional Foods: Impacts on Gut Health

edited by

Bailiang Li

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1131 | Submission Open

Keywords: probiotics; diseases; bifidobacterium; lactobacillus; prebiotics; postbiotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)

Optimizing Cardiovascular Health Through Personalized Nutrition and Exercise

edited by

Marco Bernardi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 703 | Submission Open

Keywords: lifestyle medicine; cardiopulmonary exercise test; cardiorespiratory fitness; exercise prescription; strength training; sedentary behaviour; physical inactivity; daily energy expenditure; food science; aerobic training

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Diet, Nutrition and Pediatric Metabolic Liver Diseases (PMLD)

edited by

Nicoleta Gimiga

and

Anna Alisi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 650 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic diseases; children; gut-liver-axis; early-life nutrition; diet; nutrigenomics; metabolomics; inborn errors of metabolism; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Journal Menu

Journal Browser

Special Issues

Further Information

Guidelines

MDPI Initiatives

Follow MDPI