Nutrients

Effects of Physical Activity and Nutritional Supplementation on Muscle Health

edited by

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 36751 | Submission Open

Keywords: skeletal muscle; nutrition; supplements; performance; sports nutrition; muscle recovery; sarcopenia; strength; muscle mass

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Enhancing Dietary Assessments and Nutritional Monitoring Through Digital Health Monitoring and Intervention

edited by Theodore Walls and

Megan A. McCrory

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4518 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable devices; dietary assessment; eating behavior; food images; eating patterns; chrononutrition; chronic disease risk; internet of things (IoT); ambulatory monitoring; ecological momentary assessment; food photography; real-time measurement; intensive longitudinal data; multiple behavior monitoring

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

Medical Nutrition Therapy for Hospital In-Patients

edited by Samford Wong and

Yannis Dionyssiotis

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4486 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition support; malnutrition; nutrition-related complications; rehabilitation; spinal cord injury

(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 20 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3057 | 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)

Personalized Nutrition, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

edited by

Aldona Wierzbicka-Rucinska

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1977 | Submission Open

Keywords: personalized nutrition; quality of life (HRQoL); physical activity; lipid profile; microbiota; metabolites of the gut microbiota; cardio– renal– metabolic syndrome

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

Hydration, Fluid Homeostasis and Their Impact on Athletic Performance

edited by

Tomasz A. Pałka

,

Łukasz Rydzik

and Monika Bigosińska

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1609 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydration; water intake; fluid balance; dehydration; hyponatremia; electrolyte homeostasis; thermoregulation; sweat rate; endurance performance; exercise physiology; rehydration strategies; sport nutrition; environmental stress; heat adaptation; athletic performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Nutraceuticals and Functional Bioactives: From Biochemical Mechanisms to Nutritional Applications

edited by

Simona Ioana Vicas

and

Maria Niţescu

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1492 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutraceuticals; bioactive compounds; functional foods; antioxidant mechanisms; anti-inflammatory activity; oxidative stress; metabolic health; natural products; bioavailability; food formulations

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

Nutritional and Functional Foods and Their Components in Taste Biology and Health

edited by

Rajinder Pal Bhullar

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1177 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional foods; bioactive proteins and peptides; taste sensation; taste desensitization; taste perception; taste modification; disease prevention/intervention

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

The Role of Dietary Intake and Food Behavior on Cardiometabolic Health: From Mechanisms to Clinical Outcomes

edited by

Antonios Argyris

and

Kalliopi Karatzi

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 696 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary patterns; food behavior; nutrient intake; cardiometabolic health; vascular function; metabolic regulation; inflammation; precision nutrition; endothelial function; arterial stiffness

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

Personalized Nutrition and Cardiology

edited by

Miguel Castelo-Branco

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 341 | Submission Open

Keywords: food; health; nutrients; cardiovascular; metabolic; diet; mediterranean diet; personalized nutrition; protective; mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Diet and Exercise: Cardiovascular Responses in Health and Disease

edited by Yoko M. Nakao

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 311 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; diet– exercise interactions; gene– diet interactions; haemodynamics; endothelial function; obesity; arrhythmia; heart failure; micronutrients; nutrigenomics; multi-omics; hydration and electrolytes; cardiac rehabilitation; machine learning; causal inference

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Novel Antioxidant Strategies: Exploring the Power of Natural Bioactive Compounds

edited by Marija Ljubojević

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open

Keywords: antioxidants; antagonism; antiaging; bioactive compounds; bioavailability; biomarkers; diet; longevity; oxidative stress; phytonutrients; synergy; vitamins

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

The Role of Food Supplements in Human Health

edited by

Elisa Benetti

and

Valentina Boscaro

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 78934 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary supplements; nutraceuticals; vitamins; minerals; botanicals; herbs; human health; inflammation; diseases

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

Food Security, Food Insecurity, and Nutritional Health

edited by Oana Maria Mîrza,

Roxana Banc

and

Anamaria Cozma-Petruț

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 33987 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy diet; nutrition; dietary guidelines; bioactive compounds; food fortification; food safety; food loss and waste; food security management; food policy; sustainable development goals; sustainable nutrition; life support; life quality; climate changes; novel food; food contaminants; nutraceuticals

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

Effects of Exercise and Diet on Health

edited by

Márta Wilhelm

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 22529 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; healthy diet; metabolism; adaptation; education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Research Progress on Immune and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Food Active Substances

edited by

Margarida Castell Escuer

and

Malen Massot-Cladera

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 20622 | Submission Open

Keywords: macrophages; lymphocytes; cytokines; antibodies; tolerance; hypersensitivity; infection; inflammation; thymus; spleen

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

The Role of Nutritional Intake and Supplements in Improving Athletic Performance

edited by

Luis Manuel Martínez Aranda

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 19626 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional strategies; dietary supplementation; nutrient timing; energy availability; macronutrients and performance; recovery nutrition; ergogenic aids; hydration strategies; micronutrients in sports; sports-specific dietary needs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Antioxidants from Natural Fruit and Vegetable: Their Role in Chronic Human Diseases

edited by

Ilenia Martinelli

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 16593 | Submission Open

Keywords: antioxidant; fruits; vegetables; health; organ damage

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

Dietary Factors and Interventions for Cognitive Neuroscience

edited by

Auriel Willette

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15825 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroimaging; cognitive decline; cognitive neuroscience; affective neuroscience; neurobiology; memory; neurodegeneration; learning and memory

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

Iron Homeostasis in Chronic Diseases

edited by

Jaya Gnana-Prakasam

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 12812 | Submission Open

Keywords: iron homeostasis; oxidative stress; chronic diseases; inflammation; ferroptosis; ferritinophagy; iron chelators; neurodegeneration; cardiovascular; cancer

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

The Role of Nutritional Interventions in the Prevention and Management of Osteoarthritis

edited by

Anna Scotto D'Abusco

and

Alessia Mariano

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11842 | Submission Open

Keywords: osteoarthritis; saturated fat diet; Mediterranean diet; plant extract; herbal extract; isolated natural molecules; synthetic molecules; nanoparticles; inflammatory processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Nutrition and Non-Communicable Chronic Related Diseases of Obesity for Patients and Health Professionals

edited by

Daniel-Antonio de Luis Roman

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10664 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; chat-bots; clinical nutrition; deep and machine learning; education; explainable artificial intelligence; generative artificial intelligence; image analysis-based AI; malnutrition; non-communicable chronic diseases related to obesity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Diet and Nutrition for Pediatric Asthma

edited by Maria Michelle Papamichael and Charis V. Katsardis

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8238 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood asthma; pulmonary function; bronchial inflammation; exhaled nitric oxide; nutrition; dietary patterns; Mediterranean diet; vitamin D; folic acid; omega-3 fatty acids; lipids; asthma pathophysiology and mechanisms; asthma metabolomics and lipidomics; maternal nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Dietary Patterns, Lipid Metabolism and Fatty Liver Disease

edited by

Emma Barroso

and

Laia Vilà

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7980 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary patterns; MASLD; lipid metabolism; insulin resistance; gut microbiota; obesity; therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

Exploring the Key to Healthy Cardiac Metabolism: Managing Diet, Nutrients, and Lifestyle Choices

edited by

Christina Chrysohoou

and Christos Fragoulis

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6783 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiac metabolism; heart-healthy diet; omega-3 fatty acids; antioxidants; cardiovascular prevention; lifestyle choices; inflammation reduction; metabolic health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Plant Extracts in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease

edited by Keiko Ogawa-Ochiai and Sachiko Sugimoto

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6320 | Submission Open

Keywords: herbal extract; frailty; chronic disease; metabolic health; prevention

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

The Relationship Between Neurodevelopment and Nutritional Intake

edited by

Rosaria Nardello

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5349 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental factors; nutrition; neurodevelopmental disorders; cognitive development; developmental pediatrics

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

The Gut Microbiota at the Crossroads of Chronic Disease: Biological Functions, Disruptions, and Innovations in Therapy

edited by

Joanna Fotschki

and

Bartosz Fotschki

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4140 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiota; dysbiosis; intestinal bacteria; chronic diseases; gut– brain axis; probiotics; prebiotics; psychobiotics; metabolic disorders; autoimmune disorders; immune response; dietary interventions

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

Bioactive Microconstituents from Foods, Metabolic Health and the Underlying Molecular Mechanisms

edited by

Charalampia Amerikanou

,

Andriana Kaliora

and

Chara Tzavara

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3988 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; microconstituents; metabolic health; molecular mechanisms; sustainability; polyphenols; terpenes

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

New Approaches to Managing Diabetes Through Diet

edited by

Triantafyllos Didangelos

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3399 | Submission Open

Keywords: diabetic neuropathy; new technologies in diabetes; diabetes mellitus type 1; diabetes mellitus type 2; insulin treatment; nutritional supplements in DM; diet; diabetic nephropathy; diabetic retinopathy; cardiovascular disease; mediterranean diet; ketogenic diet

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

Nutritional Management in IBD: From Malnutrition Diagnosis to Targeted Therapy

edited by Francesco William Guglielmi

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2577 | Submission Open

Keywords: Crohn’ s disease; ulcerative colitis; malnutrition; malnutrition complications; morbidity; mortality; oral supplementation; enteral nutrition; parenteral nutrition; short bowel syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Sarcopenia in Older Adults: Is There a Place for Nutritional Interventions

edited by

Edite Teixeira-Lemos

and João Pinheiro

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2549 | Submission Open

Keywords: sarcopenia; muscle mass; nutritional interventions; protein intake; amino acids; micronutrients; dietary patterns; physical activity; older adults; nutritional supplements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Effects of Diet and Nutrition on Musculoskeletal Health

edited by

Shane Heffernan

and

Georgina Stebbings

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2413 | Submission Open

Keywords: muscle; bone; joints; bone mineral density; obesity; sarcopenia; osteoporosis; osteoarthritis; rheumatic disease; genetic disorders; minerals and trace elements; vitamins; protein; amino acids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

The Role of Nutrition and Other Lifestyle Factors in Shaping Human Health

edited by

Defu Ma

and

Jing Zhu

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1984 | Submission Open

Keywords: lifestyle; behavior; nutrition; dietary pattern; physical activity; health

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

Nutritional Monitoring and Intervention in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

edited by

Paolo Gionchetti

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1897 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn’ s disease; ulcerative colitis; nutrition; dietary intervention; microbiota; malnutrition; nutraceuticals; enteral nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Vitamin D Status and 25(OH)D Thresholds: From Musculoskeletal to Systemic and Beyond

edited by István Takács

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1679 | Submission Open

Keywords: 25(OH)D level; 1; 25(OH)2D level; vitamin D deficiency; vitamin D supplementation treatment; prevention

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

The Role of Plant, Fungi and Algae Nutritive Compounds in the Management of Health and Disease

edited by Kirsten Heimann and Evan Stephens

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1431 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae; macroalgae; cyanobacteria; plant; fungi; bioactive compounds; health and nutrition

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

Nutritional Supplements for Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by Angela Marie Abbatecola and Salvatore Caponnetto

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1389 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative disease; Alzheimer’ s; neuroinflammation; biomarkers; age-related comborbidities; precision care

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

Gut Microbiota–Diet Interactions in Obesity and Metabolic Regulation

edited by

Olena Prykhodko

and

Frida Hållenius

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1194 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiome; metabolic disorders; obesity; dietary fibres; polyphenols; short-chain fatty acids; bacterial metabolites; inflammation; leaky gut; prebiotics; probiotics; bile acids

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

Personalized Nutrition and Emerging Dietary Approaches in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

edited by Vito Annese

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1107 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition status; Mediterranean diet; CDED; FODMAP; enteral nutrition; IBD; ulcerative colitis; Crohn’ s disease; disease activity

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

Metabolic Pathways in Cancer Prevention and Therapy: Focus on Obesity-Driven Mechanisms

edited by

Lucilla Crudele

and

Michelina Plateroti

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 936 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer prediction; cancer prevention; hormones; obesity; liver steatosis; mediterranean diet; nuclear hormone receptors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Micronutrients in Cardiovascular Diseases: Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Therapeutic Perspectives

edited by

Ewelina Dziedzic

, Wacław Kochman and Jakub S. Gąsior

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 882 | Submission Open

Keywords: micronutrients; cardiovascular diseases; mood disorders; depression; oxidative stress; inflammation; myocardial fibrosis; endothelial dysfunction; neuroimmune pathways; cardiometabolic regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Preventive Nutrition: Evidence-Based Dietary Approaches to Reduce Non-Communicable Disease Risk

edited by

Demosthenes Panagiotakos

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 874 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; diet; dietary pattern; non-communicable disease; cardiovascular; diabetes; obesity; inflammatory disease; cancer; evidence-based assessment; risk analysis

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

Nutritional Care in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

edited by Camilla Fiorindi and Gabriele Dragoni

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 763 | Submission Open

Keywords: probiotics; micronutrient deficiency; postoperative management; dietary intervention; nutritional supplementation; quality of life; malnutrition; sarcopenia; enteral nutrition; preoperative nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Nutrition at the Top of the Game: Emerginig Evidence-Based Nutritional Strategies for Elite Football Performance on the Road to FIFA World Cup 2026

edited by

Eduardo Iglesias-Gutiérrez

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 543 | Submission Open

Keywords: football; soccer; dietary habits; tailored interventions; supplement use; probiotics; prebiotics; and postbiotics; periodization; gut microbiota modulation; ketogenic diets; intermittent fasting; nutri-omics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Trace Elements for Brain Health and Cognitive Ageing

edited by

Zheng Ma

and

Agostinho Almeida

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 428 | Submission Open

Keywords: trace elements; brain health; cognition; ageing; dementia; nutrition

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

Dietary Factors in Cancer Risk and Prevention

edited by Alex Yoon

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 394 | Submission Open

Keywords: public health nutrition; nutritional epidemiology; dietary intake; cancer risk; cancer prevention; dietary guidelines; antioxidants; food insecurity; modifiable risk factors

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

The Latest Research Progress and Application of Nutritional Metabolomics

edited by

Dimitris Tsoukalas

and

Athina Varveri

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 388 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics; targeted metabolomics; nutrition; diet; non-communicable diseases; food metabolome; mitochondrial dysfunction; nutritional treatment; nutrient deficiencies; biomarkers; microbiota; micronutrients

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

The Impact of Olive Oil on Human Health

edited by

María D. Navarro-Hortal

,

Sergio Montserrat-de la Paz

and

Luna Barrera-Chamorro

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 385 | Submission Open

Keywords: olive oil; mediterranean diet; cardiovascular health; metabolic disorders; type 2 diabetes; inflammation; oxidative stress; neuroprotection; cancer prevention; gut microbiota

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

The Role of Epigenetics, Gut Microbiota and Nutrition in Human Wellbeing

edited by

Dina Bellizzi

and

Patrizia D'Aquila

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 350 | Submission Open

Keywords: epigenetics; DNA methylation; histone modifications; nutrition; nutrients; diet; methyl donor supplementation; one-carbon metabolism; bioactive compounds; gut microbiota; microbiota– host interactions; microbiota-derived metabolites; personalized nutrition; aging; well-being

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

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