Nutrients

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

edited by

Bailiang Li

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open

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

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

Nutritional Interventions in Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Antonio Jesús López-Gambero

,

Marialuisa de Ceglia

,

Luca Botticelli

and

Juan Suárez

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 295 | 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)

Diet, Nutrition and Pediatric Metabolic Liver Diseases (PMLD)

edited by

Nicoleta Gimiga

and

Anna Alisi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 283 | 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)

Lipids and Fatty Acids: Their Interrelationship with Metabolic Syndrome

edited by

Mandana Pahlavani

and

Haifei Shi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 282 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic syndrome; lipids; fatty acids; insulin resistance; dyslipidemia; cardiometabolic risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

Gut Microbiota Modulation of Cancer Therapy

edited by

Stefano Realdon

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 273 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiota; fecal microbiota transplantation; ICI therapy; dietary and lifestyle interventions; prebiotic; postbiotic

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

Food Taxation and Nutritional Policies

edited by

David Cantarero-Prieto

,

Javier Lera

and Marina Barreda-Gutierrez

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 264 | Submission Open

Keywords: food taxation; nutritional policies; fiscal measures; public health nutrition; sugar-sweetened beverage tax; subsidies for healthy foods; diet-related noncommunicable diseases; nutrient profiling; policy evaluation; health equity; consumer behavior; cost-effectiveness; healthy food environments

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

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 | Viewed by 213 | 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)

Recent Advances in Nutritional Therapy for Skin Disease

edited by Vasiliki Kefala and

Eleni Andreou

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional therapy; skin health; dermatology; bioactive compounds; probiotics; nutraceuticals; food supplements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Gut-Targeted Biotherapies in Digestive and Metabolic Diseases

edited by

Leni Rose Rivera

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: probiotics; prebiotics; postbiotics; paraprobiotics; synbiotics; gut microbiota; digestive diseases; metabolic diseases; intestinal health; microbiome; gastrointestinal disorders; gut barrier; dysbiosis; intestinal inflammation

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

Maternal Diet and Offspring Growth and Development: Epigenetic Programming

edited by

Linglin Xie

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal nutrition; developmental programming; epigenetics; DNA methylation; placental function; fetal development; developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD); maternal metabolic disorders; early-life environmental exposure issue; transgenerational inheritance; endocrine regulation; thyroid dysfunction

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

The Role of Foods and Nutritional and Botanical Supplements for the Enhancement of Human Health and Performance (2nd Edition)

edited by

Robert M. Hackman

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: foods; dietary supplements; botanical supplements; metabolic disease; public health

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

Dietary and Nutritional Interventions in Epilepsy

edited by

Timothy A. Simeone

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: ketogenic diet; modified Atkins diet; low-glycemic diet; medium-chain triglycerides; ketones; clinical epilepsy; experimental epilepsy; metabolism; mitochondria

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

Nutritional Psychiatry: Eating Behaviors and Mental Health Outcomes

edited by

Oliwia Gawlik-Kotelnicka

and

Karolina H. Czarnecka-Chrebelska

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 101 | 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)

Optimizing Cardiovascular Health Through Personalized Nutrition and Exercise

edited by

Marco Bernardi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 86 | 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)

Celiac Disease and Nonceliac Gluten Sensitivity: New Updates on Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

edited by

Paul J. Ciclitira

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open

Keywords: celiac disease; nonceliac gluten sensitivity; gluten sensitivity; gluten-free diet; nutritional treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Sports Nutrition in Special Populations: Sex, Age and Physiological Considerations

edited by

Juan José Ramos Álvarez

and

Elena Jiménez-Herranz

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise; energy metabolism; sex factors; age factors; athletes; sports nutrition; performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Elderly Dietary Care and Its Impact on Cognitive and Physical Function

edited by

Hee-Sook Lim

and

Jung-Mi Yun

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary services in elder care; older adults; cognitive function; physical function; frailty; sarcopenia; malnutrition; oral function; texture-modified diets; personalized nutrition care; meal delivery programs; senior-friendly foods; AgeTech-based care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Feeding and Eating Disorders: Clinical and Nutritional Perspectives

edited by

Hubertus Himmerich

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 42 | 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)

The Role of Bioactive Compounds in Human Health and Diseases (3rd Edition)

edited by

Jacqueline Isaura Alvarez-Leite

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9483 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; obesity; diabetes; tumors; inflammatory; cardiovascular disease; plants; immunity; diet; nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

The Role of Dietary and Nutritional Factors in Cancer Treatment

edited by Omer Kucuk

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4892 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; botanical compounds; nutritional factors; cancer treatment; nutritional supplements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Depression: From Biological Mechanisms to Clinical Targets

edited by Annamaria Cattaneo

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2648 | Submission Open

Keywords: omega-3 fatty acids; eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA); docosahexaenoic acid (DHA); polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs); depression; major depressive disorder (MDD); mental health; nutritional psychiatry; precision nutrition; diet

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

The Effects of Diet on Maternal Obesity and Infant Health

edited by Radzisław Mierzyński and Elżbieta Poniedziałek-Czajkowska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2156 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; obesity; pregnancy; fetus; newborn; gestational diabetes mellitus; metabolic syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Microbiota as Modulators of Immunometabolism

edited by

Iñaki Robles-Vera

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1443 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiota-influenced immune function and metabolism; inflammation; metabolic diseases; health outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Nutrition in Paediatric Oncology

edited by

Raquel Revuelta Iniesta

and

Mirjam van den Brink

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1079 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional status; body composition; treatment outcomes; survival; prehabilitation; rehabilitation; micronutrients; blended diets; gut microbiome; metabolic health; nutrition assessment tools; global health; LMIC– HIC collaboration; advocacy; policy integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Plant and Seafood Nutrients for Potentiating Cardio-Metabolic Disease Prevention

edited by

Yukio Yamori

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 435 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional biomarkers; taurine; isoflavone; magnesium; sodium; potassium; 24-hour urine; morning spot urine replacing 24-urinary; soy; nuts; pulses; seaweeds; fishes; shell fishes; grains; squids; carotenoids

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

Navigating MASLD: From Nutrition and Metabolic Roots to Clinical Decision-Making

edited by Jesús Rivera-Esteban

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 283 | Submission Open

Keywords: MASLD; nutrition; metabolic syndrome; pharmacological treatment; lifestyle modification; care pathways; clinical decision-making

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

Ultra-Processed Diets: Health Implications and Dietary Assessment Tools

edited by Laural K. English

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet assessment; dietary patterns; ultra-processed foods and beverages; highly processed food; processed food; minimally processed food; food processing classification systems; energy density; food packaging; food safety; dietary intake; dietary intervention; observational

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

A Life-Course Approach to Healthy Dietary Lifestyles for the Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases

edited by

Giovanna Elisa Calabrò

, Elisabetta De Vito and Daniela Anastasi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 120 | Submission Open

Keywords: life-course approach; healthy dietary lifestyles; non-communicable diseases (NCDs); disease prevention; public health nutrition; behavioral determinants of diet; nutrition interventions; dietary behavior; health promotion; chronic disease prevention

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

Nutrition-Based Approaches for Prevention and Early Detection of Metabolic Disease and Insulin Resistance in Young Adults

edited by

Takao Kimura

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: insulin resistance; metabolic syndrome; young adult; early detection; primary prevention; cardiometabolic risk factors; hyperinsulinemia; visceral adiposity; glycemic control; biomarkers; dietary patterns; lifestyle intervention; nutritional epidemiology; physical activity; nutrigenomics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Nutritional Interventions in Type 2 Diabetes: Impact on Metabolic Health and Complications

edited by

Agostino Milluzzo

and

Andrea Maugeri

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: type 2 diabetes; nutrition therapy; dietary patterns; diet quality; precision nutrition; macronutrients; micronutrients; lifestyle intervention; obesity; caloric restriction; weight management; nutritional epidemiology; vascular complications; insulin-resistance; inflammation

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

Ketogenic Therapy and Body Composition

edited by

Marco Marchetti

,

Giuseppe Annunziata

and

Luigi Barrea

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: ketogenic diets; very low-energy ketogenic therapy; body composition; fat mass; lean mass; muscle mass; visceral adiposity; metabolic flexibility; obesity; sarcopenia; ketone bodies; metabolic health

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

Nutritional Modulation of the Growth Hormone–IGF-1 Axis in Children: Implications for Growth and Metabolic Health

edited by

Joanna Smyczyńska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: growth hormone (GH); insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1); nutritional status; GH deficiency; GH therapy; short stature; obesity; undernutrition; intrauterine growth restriction; insulin; insulin sensitivity; lipid profile; fatty liver disease; diabetes mellitus; metabolic health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Eating Behaviors and Lifestyle in Body Weight and Health

edited by

Vilma Kriaucioniene

and

Rima Kregždytė

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3497 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary habits; diet quality; eating behavioral aspects; body weight; obesity; weight management practices; health; lifestyle

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

Diet, Health, and Society: Advances in Nutritional Epidemiology for Public Health

edited by

Vered Kaufman-Shriqui

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3094 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic disease prevention; dietary patterns; geospatial analysis; health inequalities; metabolomics; methodological challenges; nutrition epidemiology; public health nutrition; social determinants of diet

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Association Between Nutrition, Diet Quality, Dietary Patterns, and Human Health and Diseases—3rd Edition

edited by

Jean L. Fry

and

Sara B. Police

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2163 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary patterns; diet quality; dietary quality indices; healthy eating index; time-restricted feeding; chronic disease; sustainability; successful aging; food security; ultra-processed foods; principal component analysis; plant-based diet

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

Digital Tools for Healthy Eating in Underserved Populations

edited by

Valerie B. Duffy

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 703 | Submission Open

Keywords: vulnerable populations; low socioeconomic status; poverty; digital tools; social media; smartphone; broadband; digital media; food marketing; health equity; telemonitoring; health promotion/methods; digital health; mHealth; eHealth; literacy; digital health interventions; engagement; gamification; reach; self-management/self-monitoring; just-in-time/adaptive; tailored intervention

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

Assessment of Vitamin Deficiency and Benefits of Vitamin Supplementation for Human Health—2nd Edition

edited by

Manfred L. Eggersdorfer

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 374 | Submission Open

Keywords: vitamins; intake; optimal status; health benefits; deficiency

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

Advances in Anti-Aging Strategies: From Phytochemicals to Clinical Applications

edited by Kinga Katarzyna Borowicz

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 289 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy aging; geroprotective strategies; plant-derived bioactives; gut microbiota; clinical nutrition; dietary interventions; age-related diseases; nutraceuticals

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

Urban Agriculture and Food Environments: Exploring Impacts on Food Sovereignty and Ecological Wellbeing

edited by

Hannah Neufeld

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 270 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban agriculture; food sovereignty; food security; food environments; Indigenous food systems; sustainability; local food production; migration; climate change; dietary diversity

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

New Insights into Nutritional Therapy in Nephrology

edited by

Annalisa Noce

and

Giulia Marrone

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural bioactive compounds; chrononutrition; circular economy model; waste recovery; PLADO-LPD; MED-Ren diet; DASH diet; SGLT2i; GLP-1 receptor agonists; vegan renal diet; very low-protein diet; ketoanalogues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Women’s Special Issue Series: Nutrients

edited by

Victoria Vieira-Potter

and

Nafisa M. Jadavji

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: estrogen; menopause; perimenopause; cardiovascular health; metabolic health; brain health; autoimmune

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

Specialized Diets, Gut Microbiota, and Obesity

edited by

Malgorzata Moszak

and

Paweł Bogdański

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity; gut microbiota; dysbiosis; gut– brain axis; specialized diets; dietary intervention; nutritional behavior; personalized nutrition; anti-obesity pharmacotherapy

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

Nutrition Assessment and Lifestyle-Related Diseases

edited by Manuel Martínez-Bebía,

Gema Nieto

,

Pascual García-Pérez

and Rocío Peñalver

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional assessment; malnutrition; lifestyle-related diseases; early detection; chronic diseases; biomarkers

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

Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns, and Infant Development

edited by Luana Lopes De Souza and

Patricia Cristina Lisboa

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: early weaning; breastmilk composition; infant feeding formulas; maternal diet; immune system maturation; neurological development; gut axis maturation; metabolic diseases; metabolic programming; offspring development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Artificial Intelligence for Precision Nutrition and Sustainable Healthy Diets

edited by

Frank Po Wen Lo

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in nutrition; precision nutrition; sustainable healthy diets; large language models; generative AI; foundation models; multimodal AI; dietary assessment; food recognition and nutrition estimation; AI driven personalized nutrition; digital twins for nutrition; nutrition informatics; sustainable food systems; planetary health

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

Exploring the Health Effects of Soy and Its Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Catherine Bennetau-Pelissero

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: food; soybean; antinutritional factors; lipooxygenases; protease inhibitors; lunasine; saponines; isoflavones; exposure; health; reproduction; thyroid; cancers; menopause; bone health

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

Effect of Terpenoids and Phenolic Compounds in Human Health

edited by

Fátima Regina Mena Barreto Silva

and

Diana Marcela Aragon Novoa

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: medicinal plants; extracts and fractions from plants; isolated compounds from plants; human health; nutraceuticals; terpenoids; phenolic compounds

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

Fatty Acids: From Metabolism to Personalized Nutrition

edited by Elin Strand

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: fatty acid metabolism; dietary fatty acids; lipid signaling; metabolic health; inflammation and immunity; cardiometabolic disease; nutritional biochemistry; precision nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipids)

Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease: Epidemiological Perspective

edited by

Emily P. Laveriano-Santos

and

Sarah Warkentin

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; cardiovascular disease; epidemiological perspective; dietary patterns; lifestyle factors; ultra-processed foods; nutritional epidemiology; gene-environment interaction; public health interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Nutrition, Physical Activity and Lifestyle Behaviors in Mental Health and Psychological Well-Being Across the Lifespan

edited by

Bruno Bizzozero Peroni

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; diet; dietary patterns; nutritional status; lifestyle behaviors; physical fitness; exercise; mental health; mental well-being; depression; anxiety; cognition; public health; prevention; intervention

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

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