Nutrients

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Vegetarian Dietary Patterns in the Prevention of Metabolic Syndrome

edited by

Evelien Mertens

and

Peter Deriemaeker

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7594 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic syndrome; chronic disease; plant-based diet; vegetarian; vegan; plant-predominant nutrition; lifestyle nutrition

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

Lipids and Lifestyle Diseases

edited by

Masao Yamasaki

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2387 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic syndrome; dietary lipids; endogenous lipids; lipidome; metabolome; animal study; clinical study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Human Health and Disease

edited by Robert Nshimiyimana and

Hong Yong Peh

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open

Keywords: docosahexaenoic acid (DHA); eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA); arachidonic acid (AA); essential fatty acids; resolution of inflammation; neuro/cardioprotection; aging; mental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

The Gut Microbiome: Mechanisms and Therapies in Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases

edited by Tatiana Marquez-Lago

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiome; multi-omics; translational; communicable diseases; non-communicable diseases

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

Featured Papers on Dietary Carbohydrates and Human Health

edited by

Juan Carlos Laguna

, Nuria Roglans and

Marta Alegret

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbohydrate quality; cardiometabolic risk; simple sugars; functional carbohydrates; glycaemic index; glycaemic load; carbohydrate-restricted diet

(This special issue belongs to the Section Carbohydrates)

The Impact of Perinatal Nutrition on the Health and Development of the Infant

edited by

Ying Jin

and

Louise Brough

submission deadline 25 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2188 | Submission Open

Keywords: perinatal nutrition; pregnancy; breastfeeding; postpartum; infant feeding; infant growth; neurodevelopment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Neurodevelopment, Oxidative Stress and Nutrition in Perinatal Period

edited by

Serafina Perrone

Chiara Petrolini

and Virginia Beretta

submission deadline 25 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodevelopment; oxidative stress; neonatal health; maternal nutrition; perinatal period; breastfeeding; nutrition; metabolic diseases; chronic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Dietary Intake and Health Throughout the Lifecourse

edited by

Beata Piorecka

Ewa Błaszczyk-Bębenek

and

Andrea Vania

submission deadline 5 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary intake/pattern; healthy diet; diet quality scores; children; adolescents; adults; older adults; nutritional education; lifecycle; public health

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

Nutritional Support of GLP-1 Therapy: From Diabetes and Obesity Management to Cardiovascular Prevention

edited by

Magdalena Makarewicz-Wujec

Alicja Kucharska

and

Edyta Czepielewska

submission deadline 15 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: GLP-1 receptor agonists; nutritional support; obesity treatment; type 2 diabetes; cardiovascular prevention; muscle mass preservation; bone health; adverse effects; weight management; micronutrient intake

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Optimizing Nutrition in Pediatrics: From Preterm Infants to Adolescents

edited by

Giovanna Verlato

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition in pediatrics; parenteral and enteral nutrition in pediatrics; preterm infants; growth; bone status; necrotizing enterocolitis; short bowel syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Diet, Nutritional Intervention and Quality of Life in Food-Induced Disease

edited by

Marco Crocco

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open

Keywords: food-induced diseases; dietary management; nutritional intervention; quality of life; food allergies; celiac disease; elimination diets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Mineral Nutrition on Human Health and Disease—2nd Edition

edited by

James H. Swain

and

Salvatore Minisola

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: health; disease; mineral; micronutrient; trace elements; iron; zinc; copper; selenium; anemia; cancer; diabetes; osteoporosis; cardiovascular; hypertension

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

Nutritional Strategies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—2nd Edition

edited by

Lihi Godny

and Fliss-Isakov Naomi

submission deadline 25 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 12 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary therapy; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); Crohn's disease; ulcerative colitis; disease activity; functional symptoms; nutritional optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Global Nutrition Challenges and Solutions

edited by Bai Li

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open

Keywords: nurition; public health nutrition; obesity; undernutrition; malnutrition; nutrient deficiency; sustainable development; global health; global syndemic; co-benefit; double duty; triple duty; systems thinking; health regulation; health policy; intervention development; intervention evaluation; co-creation; policy engagement

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

Nutrition–Sleep Interactions in Sports and Exercise: Timing, Recovery, and Adaptation

edited by

Angelos Vlahoyiannis

Oussama Saidi

and

Christoforos D. Giannaki

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open

Keywords: chrono-nutrition; athletes; sleep; circadian rhythms; REM sleep; slow-wave sleep; macronutrient timing; energy availability; recovery; performance; actigraphy; polysomnography; dietary supplements; naps

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

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