Nutrients

The Role of Bioactive Compounds in Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

edited by

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submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: polyphenols; carotenoids; glucosinolates; biomarkers; bioavailability; metabolism; oxidative stress; inflammation; chronic diseases; disease prevention; dietary patterns; nutrigenomics; clinical trials; health promotion

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

Novel Therapeutic Approaches and Nutritional Strategies for Celiac Disease and Gluten-Related Disorders

edited by

Giacomo Caio

and Lisa Lungaro

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open

Keywords: celiac disease; gluten free diet (GFD); gluten-related disorders (GRD); novel pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies; nutrition; gut microbiota; probiotics; prebiotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Dietary Quality and Lifestyle Changes to Enhance Vitality and Mood States in Older Adults

edited by

Stephen D. Anton

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 232 | Submission Open

Keywords: older people; older frailty; mental well-being; depression; dietary quality; dietary patterns; nutritional status; physical activity; healthy aging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Dietary Therapy and Strategies for Crohn’s Disease

edited by Ola Niewiadomski

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 232 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition intervention; dietary therapy including food-based diets; Crohn’s disease; microbiome; metabolomics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Dietary Approach and Body Composition in Diet-Related Disorders

edited by

Marta Stelmach-Mardas

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: body composition; nutrition; special diet; objective measurements; supplementation; survival; quality of life; fat mass; muscle mass; sarcopenia; immunomodulation; psychological support; emotional eating; cognitive function; bariatric surgery; obesity; sarcopenic obesity; metabolic syndrome; malnutrition; cancer; life style modification; treatment; side-effect treatment; physical activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Integrative Approaches to Adolescent Obesity Management: The Synergy of Pharmacotherapy and Medical Nutrition Therapy

edited by

Federico Amianto

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: adolescence; nutrition; binge-eating disorder (BED); obesity; psychotherapy; drug therapy; GLP-1 agonists

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

Nutritional Interventions and Metabolic Dysregulation in Psychiatry: Linking Diet, Metabolism, and Mental Health

edited by

Paola Bozzatello

and

Silvio Bellino

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional interventions; nutritional psychiatry; nutraceutical interventions; diet; metabolic dysregulation; cardiometabolic diseases; psychiatric disorders; inflammation; gut microbiota; mental health

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

The Impact of Food Labeling on Food Choices and Eating Behaviors

edited by Rachel L. Bailey

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5633 | Submission Open

Keywords: food labeling; food claims; food choice; nutrition; eating behavior; public health; dietary behavior

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

Dietary Bioactives and Gut Microbiota: Global Advances in Nutrition, Functionality and Personalized Health

edited by

Wei Li

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2155 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary bioactive compounds; gut microbiota; functional foods; precision nutrition; microbial metabolites; dietary polysaccharides; microbial polysaccharides; personalized diet; fermented foods; gut–brain axis

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

Nutritional Nanomedicine and Functional Foods in Inflammation and Chronic Diseases

edited by

Hye-Jin Park

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 677 | 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 490 | 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 369 | 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 35307 | 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 27591 | 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 13975 | 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 9444 | 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 7567 | 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 5872 | 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 5580 | 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 5096 | 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 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4730 | 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 3864 | 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 2945 | 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 1769 | 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 1505 | 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 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1297 | 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 1175 | 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 831 | 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 759 | 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 456 | 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 429 | 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 295 | 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 282 | 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 37451 | 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 39149 | 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 35357 | 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 26538 | 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 | 5 articles | Viewed by 21571 | 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 17366 | 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 9519 | 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 8802 | 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 4588 | 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 4008 | 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 3764 | 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 3052 | 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 2517 | 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 2473 | 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 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2356 | 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 2278 | Submission Open

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

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

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