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Nutrients publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic and all Special Issue submissions follow MDPI's standard editorial process. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated Editorial Board Member will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. Further information on MDPI's Special Issue policies and Guest Editor responsibilities can be found here. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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The Impact of Diet on Blood Lipids and Cardiovascular Outcomes submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2596 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; diet; healthy lifestyles; nutritional interventions; cardiovascular health; lipid profile; cholesterol; triglycerides; metabolism; apolipoproteins
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Physicochemical Properties of Food and the Regulation of Satiety and Energy Balance: Mechanisms and Implications for Human Nutrition
edited by Magdalena Skotnicka
submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 275 | Submission Open
Keywords: satiety regulation; energy balance; hunger; physicochemical food properties; food structure; digestive kinetics; energy density; appetite control; functional foods; metabolic responses
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Gut Microbiota, Dietary Strategies, and Systemic Metabolic Health: Mechanisms and Nutritional Interventions
edited by , Xian Wu and Guifang Tian
submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut microbiota; dietary strategies; systemic metabolic health; nutritional interventions; host–microbe interactions; functional foods; food bioactive compounds; prebiotics; probiotics; postbiotics; short-chain fatty acids; bile acids; obesity; metabolic syndrome; inflammation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)
Nutrition and Eating Disorders in Alimentary Tract Diseases: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Open Questions submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: alimentary tract; eating disorders; anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; binge-eating disorder; psychiatry; gastroenterology; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
The Role of Nutrition in Muscle and Physical Function
edited by
submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: molecular nutrition; metabolomics; nutrient signaling; nutrition and exercise interaction; dietary patterns; sarcopenia; healthy aging; amino acids; bioactive compounds; clinical and epidemiological nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Proteins and Amino Acids)
Polyphenols and the Microbiota–Host Axis: Mechanisms of Inflammation Modulation and Cellular Protection
edited by and Laura Mosca
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2349 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary polyphenols; inflammation modulation; cellular protection; gut microbiota; anti-inflammatory effects; oxidative stress defense; microbiota-derived metabolites; chronic disease prevention; molecular mechanisms; nutritional; bioactive compounds; polyphenol bioavailability; host-microbiota interactions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Oral Health, Nutrition, and Frailty in Older Adults: Interconnections, Impacts, and Interventions submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2083 | Submission Open
Keywords: oral health; nutrition; frailty; older adults; interconnections; health impacts; nutritional interventions; geriatric care; oral-nutrition interactions; frailty prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
The Impact of Physical Activity, Lifestyle, and Nutritional Intake on Children’s Health—2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1174 | Submission Open
Keywords: public health; diet prevention and therapy; nutrition; infants; toddlers; adolescent; nutritional education; diet-related diseases; obesity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Nutrition, Physical Activity and Chronic Disease—3rd Edition
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submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 466 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; physical activity; chronic disease; exercise; prevention; treatment; workplace health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Targeting and Treatment Innovations: Addressing Moderate Acute Malnutrition
edited by Emily Keats and Natasha Lelijveld
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open
Keywords: moderate acute malnutrition; wasting; acute malnutrition; child nutrition; acute malnutrition treatment; ready-to-use supplementary food; local foods; community-based management; nutrition programming; screening and targeting
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Advances in Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
edited by Dante Xing, Drew Gonzalez and
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; sports nutrition; nutrition metabolism; nutritional supplements; exercise physiology; physical activity; health promotion; chronic disease; disease prevention; exercise prescription; dose response; behavioral intervention; lifestyle
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Advances in Nutrition for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
edited by , Amanda Cuevas-Sierra and Andrea Higuera-Gómez
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open
Keywords: autoimmune diseases; inflammatory diseases; chronic inflammation; low-grade inflammation; nutritional immunology; immunometabolism; precision nutrition; personalized nutrition; obesity; metabolic syndrome; type 2 diabetes; cardiometabolic health; gut microbiota; microbiome; epigenetics; immune regulation; dietary interventions; dietary patterns; supplementation; lifestyle medicine; chronic diseases; healthy aging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
Synergistic Effects of Nutrition and Exercise on Sarcopenia, Osteosarcopenia, Frailty, and Intrinsic Capacity: Pathways to Healthy Longevity
edited by Oscar Rosas-Carrasco and
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open
Keywords: exercise; nutrition; sarcopenia; osteosarcopenia; fraility; healthy aging; intrinsic capacity; healthy longevity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Featured Papers in Sport Nutrition submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open
Keywords: sports nutrition; athletic performance; recovery; dietary strategies; ergogenic aids; supplements; multi-omics; wearable sensors; precision nutrition; personalized nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Nutrition Communication in the Digital Age: The Impact of Social Media on Public Health
edited by and Floriana D’Ambrosio
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; public health; health literacy; social media; digital health; influencer; food; communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Personalized Nutrition for Muscle Health and Performance
edited by Matthew Brook
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 81 | Submission Open
Keywords: personalized nutrition; muscle health; muscle function; skeletal muscle; athletic performance; exercise nutrition; protein intake; amino acids; nutrient timing; supplementation; recovery; body composition; healthy ageing; metabolism; exercise adaptation; resistance training; sports nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Nutritional Interventions for Cognitive Resilience in Alzheimer’s Disease submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open
Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease; cognitive resilience; nutrition; dietary interventions; gut–brain axis; gut microbiota; probiotics; functional foods; neuroinflammation; oxidative stress; mitochondrial dysfunction; metabolic health; precision nutrition; mild cognitive impairment; neurodegeneration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Probiotics and Microbiome-Based Nutritional Interventions for Gut Health and Gut-Related Diseases
edited by Zhengyuan Zhai, Zhu Zhang and
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open
Keywords: probiotics; gut microbiota; microbiome; gut health; intestinal diseases; gut-related diseases; nutritional interventions; precision nutrition; intestinal barrier; host–microbiome interactions; microbial metabolites; next-generation probiotics; multi-omics; gut–brain axis; gut–liver axis; clinical translation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)
Dietary Nutrition Interventions for Older Adults with Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia
edited by
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open
Keywords: physical frailty; sarcopenia; healthy ageing; dietary interventions; nutrients; dietary patterns; nutritional strategies; protein intake; micronutrients; public health nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Health Inequality: An Epidemiological Perspective
edited by Mengyun (Susan) Luo and Nicholas Koemel
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; diet; physical activity; health inequality; chronic disease prevention; epidemiology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Emerging Roles of the Microbiome Ecosystem in Nutrition, Human Health, and Disease submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open
Keywords: microbiome; insulin resistance; metabolic regulation; disease prevention; health promotion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)
Dietary Habits, Eating Behaviors, and Nutritional Interventions Among School and University Students submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open
Keywords: student nutrition; dietary habits; eating behavior; nutritional intervention; school health; university students; adolescents; young adults; eating-disorder risk; obesity prevention; public health nutrition; lifestyle medicine; food environment; primary care; health promotion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Impact of Dietary Patterns on Metabolism, Metabolic Flexibility and Non-Communicable Diseases submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; metabolism; metabolic flexibility; non-communicable diseases; cardiometabolic health; nutritional interventions; energy homeostasis; insulin sensitivity; inflammation; oxidative stress
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Nutrition Across the Lifespan: Oral Health Impacts submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; oral health; general health; healthy ageing; dietary patterns; dental caries; periodontitis; oral microbiome; preventive dentistry; chewing function; oral frailty; malnutrition; dysphagia; personalised nutrition; public health dentistry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Digital Environments and Inequities in Children and Adolescents’ Nutrition and Health submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary behaviours; mental health; social media use; ultra-processed foods; meal timing; health inequities; public health nutrition; digital food environment; lifestyle risk factors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
Nutrition and Immune Tolerance in Food Allergy: Mechanisms, Prevention, and Management
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submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open
Keywords: immune tolerance; food allergy; oral tolerance; gut microbiota; early-life nutrition; allergen exposure timing; regulatory T cells (Tregs); dietary antigens; epithelial barrier function; nutritional immunomodulation; probiotics and prebiotics; breastfeeding and immune development; maternal diet; allergy prevention strategies; nutritional management of food allergy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
Dietary and Metabolic Modifiers of Brain Aging and Cognitive Resilience
edited by
submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; nutritional interventions; brain aging; cognitive resilience; cognitive decline; metabolic health; obesity; insulin resistance; type 2 diabetes; cerebrovascular health; neuroimaging; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; Alzheimer’s disease; precision nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)
Lipid Metabolism and Nutritional Status in Patients Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
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submission deadline 5 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7890 | Submission Open
Keywords: MASLD; MASH; fibrosis; lipoprotein; oxidized lipoproteins; hydroperoxide; nutrition; prevention; treatment; biomarker
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Educational Behavior-Change Interventions in Nutrition: Theory, Development and Evidence
edited by and
submission deadline 5 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2981 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition interventions; education interventions; behaviour change; intervention development; theory-based interventions; health; preventative health; intervention effectiveness; education program
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Policies and Education for Health Promotion)
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Nutrition
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submission deadline 5 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1870 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; diabetes; dietary therapy; exercise therapy; muscle mass; body fat
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Diabetes)
Lifestyle Interventions for Diabetes in Physical Activity and Beyond submission deadline 5 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1133 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; physical activity; nutrition; weight loss; sleep optimization; stress management; psychosocial support; microbiota; fasting; dietary patterns; dietary intervention; dietary biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Diabetes)
Dietary Polyphenols and Their Impact on Inflammation and Cardiovascular Metabolic Health
edited by Sonila Alia and
submission deadline 5 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary polyphenols; inflammation; cardiometabolic health; cardiovascular diseases; oxidative stress; antioxidant activity; molecular mechanisms; nutritional interventions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Lipid Metabolism in Nutrition and Disease: Mechanistic Foundations, Dietary Interventions, and Lipid-Based Therapeutic Strategies
edited by , , and Ayelet Harari
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2203 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipid metabolism; nutritional lipidology; fatty acid oxidation; lipid homeostasis; dietary lipids; cholesterol metabolism; adipose tissue biology; lipid signaling; metabolic syndrome; nutritional intervention; triglyceride metabolism; lipoprotein metabolism; obesity-related lipid dysregulation; phytosterols; lipid-mediated inflammation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)
Bioactive Lipids in Disease Prevention
edited by , Wencan Zhang, Wei Wei and Minjie Zhao
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipid metabolism; bioactive lipid; gut microbiota; bile acids; inflammation; functional lipid; medium-chain fatty acids; cholesterol metabolites; lipidomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)
Beyond Nutrition: Integrating Dietary Intake, Physical Activity, and Lifestyle Behaviors for Healthy Aging submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; diet; eating behavior; physical activity; lifestyle behaviors; chronic disease prevention; metabolic health; healthy aging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Anti-Inflammation and Anti-Oxidative Effects of Resveratrol on Human Health
edited by
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open
Keywords: inflammation; oxidative stress; mitochondrial function; cardiovascular disease; diabetes; neurodegenerative disorders; immune system modulation; cancer; gut microbiota; resveratrol metabolites; epigenetics; drug delivery; clinical trial
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Impact of Maternal Dietary Patterns Before and During Pregnancy on Offspring
edited by , Francesca Parisi, Federico Mecacci and Chiara Coco
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open
Keywords: maternal nutrition; dietary patterns; periconceptional nutrition; pregnancy; perinatal programming; intrauterine development; fetal growth; placental function; placental diseases; epigenetics; gene expression; developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD); non-communicable diseases; maternal body composition; nutritional interventions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Polysaccharides and Polyphenols: Metabolic Mechanisms and Health Benefits in Chronic Diseases
edited by Xiang-Ze Jia and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary polysaccharides; dietary polyphenols; bioactive compounds; antioxidant; anti-inflammatory; chronic diseases; gut microbiota; anti-obesity; anti-aging; hypoglycemic; hypolipidemic; gut barrier function
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Beverage Consumption and Health Outcomes
edited by
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open
Keywords: beverage consumption; public health; exposure; hazard; risk characterization; chronic diseases; non-alcoholic beverages; alcoholic beverages; nutritional epidemiology; sugar-sweetened beverages; dietary guidelines; health policy; economic policy; risk–benefit analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
The Role of Nutrition in the Prevention and Progression of Chronic Degenerative Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 10 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; dietary patterns; nutritional epidemiology; nutritional interventions; clinical nutrition; nutritional biomarkers; chronic diseases; disease prevention; disease progression; cardiometabolic health; brain health; neurodegenerative diseases; healthy aging; precision nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Precision Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes and Frailty
edited by , and Sonia Ortega-Gómez
submission deadline 20 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open
Keywords: precision nutrition; personalized nutrition; type 2 diabetes; frailty; sarcopenia; lifestyle medicine; nutritional interventions; physical activity; exercise; body composition; gut microbiota; metabolic health; healthy aging; personalized medicine; digital health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Nitrate Metabolism in Humans: From Diet to Oral-Cardiovascular Outcomes
edited by
submission deadline 20 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open
Keywords: prebiotic nitrate; nitric oxide; oral-heart axis; oral microbiome; DASH diet; endothelial dysfunction; hypertension; non-specific immunity; cardiovascular
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Digital Nutrition Powered by Artificial Intelligence: Personalization, Prediction and Prevention
edited by
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3419 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital nutrition; non-invasive diagnostics; nutritional biomarkers; AI and machine learning in nutrition; digital twins in health monitoring; spectroscopic and imaging technologies; wearable devices and biosensors; point-of-care diagnostic tools; nutritional deficiency detection; digital health integration; inflammation and chronic disease monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Effect of Nutritional Intervention on Hospitalized Patients submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 857 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; malnutrition; clinical nutrition; dietary factors; cancer; tumors; diet
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Nutritional Strategies for Age-Related Health: Mechanisms and Physiological Regulation
edited by , and
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 775 | Submission Open
Keywords: aging; age-related diseases; functional food; bioactive compound; dietary management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Policy and Consumer Behavior: Measuring the Shift Toward Sustainable Eating submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable eating; consumer behavior; food policy; food choice; ultra-processed foods; plant-based diets; food systems; public health nutrition; sustainability transition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Policies and Education for Health Promotion)
Nutrition in Kidney Transplantation and Onconephrology
edited by and Gianmarco Sabiu
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open
Keywords: kidney transplantation; onconephrology; nutritional assessment; immunosuppression; dietary patterns; post-transplant malignancy; chronic kidney disease; gut microbiota
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Dietary Supplementation Across the Female Life Course: Physiological Stages, Occupational Challenges and Health Outcomes
edited by , and Aleksandra Łopatkiewicz
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary supplementation; women’s health; supplementation strategies; preconception; pregnancy; lactation; human milk; reproductive outcomes; menopause; supplementation practices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Alcohol Consumption, Nutritional Status and Human Health
edited by
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open
Keywords: moderate alcohol consumption; cardiovascular disease; type 2 diabetes; brain health; lipids; inflammatory biomarkers; confounding; drinking patterns; beer; wine; liquor; mortality; Alzheimer’s disease; cognition; successful aging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Health Status submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: mediterranean diet; dietary adherence; health status; cardiometabolic health; obesity; inflammation; body composition; healthy ageing; cognitive health; public health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
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