Nutrients

Advanced Nutritional Strategies for Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Health

edited by Shengyu Mu and Sankar Devarajan

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular health; chronic kidney diseases; aging; functional foods; nutraceuticals; dietary bioactive compounds; oxidative stress; inflammation; metabolic syndrome; nutritional interventions; gut microbiome; community-based nutrition

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

Determinants of Dietary Behavior in Aging Populations: From the Individual Factors to Environmental Influences

edited by Natasha Aparecida Grande De França and Laetitia Lengele

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional adequacy; psychometric; appetite; eating disorders; dietary habits; food intake

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Natural Products as a Promising Adjunctive Therapeutic Strategy for Tumor Immunotherapy

edited by

Jianjun Deng

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 90 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; medicinal herbs; tumor nutrition; artificial intelligence; supportive care; adjunctive therapy; tumor immunotherapy; tumor immune microenvironment; gut microbiome; immune checkpoint inhibitors; immune-related adverse events

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

The Effects of Bioactive Compounds Derived from Plants or Animals on Metabolic Diseases

edited by

Per Bendix Jeppesen

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open

Keywords: type 2 diabetes; bioactive compounds; phytochemicals; plant extracts; nutraceutical; welfare diseases; clinical research; functional foods; animal studies; polyunsaturated fatty acids; animal-derived bioactive compounds

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

The Impact of Diet and Exercise in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Development

edited by

Patrick Diel

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; physical activity; nutrition; secondary prevention; primary prevention; coronary heart disease; peripheral stroke; artery disease; CVD; endurance training; strength training; metabolic syndrome; hypertension

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Nutrition and Eating Behaviors in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

edited by

Manuela García de la Hera

,

Laura Torres-Collado

,

Laura María Compañ Gabucio

and Verónica Company

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; nutrition; dietary evaluation; eating patterns; eating behaviors; food routines; food acceptance; food selectivity; feeding problems; atypical eating behaviors; avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder; autism spectrum disorder; attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; alexithymia; interoception; sensory processing; neurodevelopment; cognitive function

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Dietary Factors and Metabolic and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents

edited by Deborah Cristina Landi Masquio and

Aline de Piano Ganen

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary patterns; eating behaviors; metabolic health; mental health; children; adolescents; obesity; breastfeeding; supplementation; early-life nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Nutritional Genomics and Human Health: From Epigenetic Regulation to Personalized Nutrition

edited by

Marica Bakovic

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 72 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrigenomics; epigenomics; personalized diet; gene expression regulation; diet– gene interaction; precision nutrition; nutrient– gene– microbiome interactions

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

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sport Nutrition in Athletes

edited by

Toni Torres-McGehee

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: feeding and eating disorders; disordered eating; low energy availability (LEA); relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S); sport nutrition; athlete health; female athlete triad; male athlete triad; body image; performance nutrition; screening and assessment; behavioral health; prevention; interdisciplinary care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Nutrition and Gynecology: Preventing and Managing Female Disorders

edited by

Stefania Greco

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional supplements; women’ s reproductive health; female infertility; polycystic ovary syndrome; endometriosis; reproductive physiology; micronutrients; oxidative stress; hormonal regulation

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

Nutritional, Metabolic, and Dietary Regulation of Cellular Senescence and Aging: Roles of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Ching-Hsein Chen

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open

Keywords: cellular senescence; aging; bioactive compounds; nutraceuticals; functional foods; dietary patterns; metabolic regulation; oxidative stress; mitochondrial dysfunction; autophagy; gut microbiota; probiotics; AMPK; mTOR; sirtuins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Nutrition and Diet for MASLD/NAFLD Management

edited by

Lili Yang

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open

Keywords: MASLD/NAFLD; dietary patterns; macronutrients; micronutrients; bioactive compounds; microbiota; dietary fibers; dietary interventions; lifestyle modifications; nutritional therapeutics

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

Nutritional Supplements and Age- or Disease-Related Muscle Wasting

edited by

Il-Young Kim

and

Jiwoong Jang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3089 | Submission Open

Keywords: muscle wasting; sarcopenia; cachexia; anabolic resistance; nutritional supplementation; muscle health; exercise; nutrition; metabolic dysregulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Protein-Rich Diet and Human Health

edited by

Aloys Berg

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 303 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary protein; protein-rich diet; kidney disease; body composition; muscle mass prevention; bioactive peptides; satiety; diet during cancer therapy; diet for elderly women; quality of life

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

The Science of Movement: Integrating Physical Activity, Nutrition, Energy Balance, Sports Performance, and Health Outcomes

edited by

Achraf Ammar

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; sports nutrition; energy balance; energy expenditure; exercise– nutrition interactions; dietary patterns; Mediterranean diet; cardiometabolic health; body composition; obesity and weight management; lifestyle behaviors; recovery and fatigue; precision nutrition; lifestyle epidemiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Food as Medicine for Brain and Other Tissues

edited by Peggy R. Borum and Steven Parrish Winesett

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 25904 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary therapies for epilepsy; ketogenic diet; food is medicine; food as precision medicine; brain metabolism of macronutrients

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

Recent Advances in Dietary Polysaccharides for Human Health and Diseases

edited by

Peter Chi Keung Cheung

and

Nelson Kei

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12801 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive carbohydrates; dietary fiber; non-starch polysaccharides; prebiotic polysaccharides; resistant starch; starch; chronic diseases; gut health; gut microbiome; physiological functions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Carbohydrates)

Nutritional Supplementation in CKD: Indications, Timing, and Strategies

edited by

Guillermina Barril

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4498 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced chronic kidney disease; oral supplement; Intradialytic parenteral nutrition (IDPN); protein-energy wasting (PEW); dietary advice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Nutrition and Aging Addressing Specific Issues for Optimal Prevention, Screening, and Care in Older Adults

edited by

Moustapha Dramé

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3186 | Submission Open

Keywords: older adults; preventive nutrition; nutritional screening; geriatric care; optimal nutrition for seniors; chronic disease prevention; nutritional assessment; dietary interventions; geriatric nutrition; nursing home

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)

Diet, the Exposome, and Immunity: Microbiota and Beyond

edited by

Akihito Harusato

and

Tingchao He

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3167 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiota; host– microbe interactions; immunity; diet; exposome; nutritional immunology; environmental exposures; lifecourse health; nutrients; nutrition education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Human Milk, Fortifiers, and Infant Formula Innovations: Advancing Nutrition and Health in Preterm and Term Infants

edited by

Yvan Vandenplas

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1907 | Submission Open

Keywords: breast feeding; formula feeding; term infant; preterm infant; nutrition; microbiota; cow’ s milk allergy; lipid; protein; macronutrient; micronutrient

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

Ultra-Processed Foods and Nutritional Profiles on Chronic Disease

edited by

Emmanuella Magriplis

and

George P. Chrousos

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1282 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-processed foods (UPF); NOVA classification; food processing; dietary patterns; chronic disease; nutritional epidemiology; diet quality; holistic nutrition assessment; nutrient interactions; (dys)metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular disease; overweight; obesity; diabetes; inflammatory markers; gut microbiome; mental health; dementia

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

Advancing Methodological Rigor in Nutritional Epidemiology

edited by

Jamie Seabrook

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1240 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional epidemiology; methodological rigor; dietary assessment; measurement error; confounding; causal inference; observational studies; public health nutrition; epidemiologic methods; nutrition methods; statistical modeling; research reproducibility; evidence-based nutrition

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

The Role of Dietary Management in Chronic Inflammation

edited by Camillo Ricordi and

Barry Sears

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1114 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary intervention; omega-3 fatty acids; polyphenols; fermentable fiber; gut barrier; immune responses; inflammation; healthspan; epigenetic changes; gene transcription factors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Diet, Nutrition and Body Tissues in Patients with Heart Failure

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 924 | Submission Open

Keywords: heart failure; diet; appetite; nutrition; frailty; skeletal muscle; fat tissue; survival; cardiac cachexia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Polyamines in Food, Human Nutrition and Health: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Applications and Innovative Functional Foods

edited by

Oriol Comas-Basté

, Natalia Toro-Funes, Teresa Veciana-Nogués and

M. Carmen Vidal-Carou

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 716 | Submission Open

Keywords: polyamines; spermine; spermidine; putrescine; human health; disease prevention; aging; antioxidants; foods; food formulation

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

The Effect of Ketogenic Diet on Human Health

edited by

Jenny Gunton

and

Yousun An

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 388 | Submission Open

Keywords: ketogenic diet; human health; metabolic regulation; neurological health; chronic diseases; obesity; type 2 diabetes; cancer management; nutritional deficiencies; dietary interventions

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

Neurodevelopment, Growth, and Nutrition of the Newborn

edited by

Antonios K. Gounaris

and

Rozeta Sokou

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 346 | Submission Open

Keywords: neonatal nutrition; preterm nutrition; premature neonates; neurodevelopment; feeding; growth; nutritional management; nutrition policy; nutritional strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

The Interplay Between Nutrition, Oral Health, and the Effectiveness of Oral Care

edited by

Wai Keung Leung

and

Florence Mei Fung Wong

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 339 | Submission Open

Keywords: dental caries; diet; eating; nutritional status; oral health; periodontitis; quality of life; tooth wear

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

Phytochemicals and Gut Health: Benefits and Mechanisms

edited by

Raquel Abalo

and

Daniela Gabbia

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: antioxidants; brain– gut axis; gastrointestinal tract; immune– gut axis; gut health; polyphenols; plant-derived bioactive peptides; plant-derived dietary fats; prebiotics; phytocannabinoids

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

Metals: Balancing Act in Health and Disease

edited by

Maria João Martins

,

Agostinho Almeida

and

Helena Carmo

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 243 | Submission Open

Keywords: essential and toxic metals; metal– nutrient interactions; metal sources and bioavailability; metallomics; non-communicable diseases; gut microbiome; inflammation; oxidative stress; biomarkers; biological aging

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

Nutrition and Healthy Aging: Public Health Services and Policy

edited by

Minakshi Raj

and Hemangi Bipin Mavadiya

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy aging; malnutrition; community health; policy; technology; health disparities

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

Caffeine: Optimizing Exercise Performance Across Different Populations

edited by Verónica Giráldez-Costas and

Carlos Ruiz-Moreno

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open

Keywords: ergogenic aids; caffeine; coffee; exercise; muscle strength; tolerance; performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)

Life-Course Nutrition: Linking Immunity, Allergy and Nutritional Psychology

edited by

Emilia Vassilopoulou

submission deadline 5 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: life-course nutrition; nutritional immunology; nutritional psychology; food allergy; gut– brain axis; microbiota; immune tolerance; neurodevelopment; dietary patterns; inflammation; immunosenescence; inflammaging; pediatric nutrition; mental health; aging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Metabolomics and Nutrition: From Bench to Bedside

edited by

Ghada Soliman

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2498 | Submission Open

Keywords: untargeted metabolomics; high-resolution metabolomics; targeted metabolomics; precision nutrition; exposomics; exposure health outcome causality

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

Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition: Advances and Challenges

edited by

Ibrahim Mohamed

and

Daniel T. Robinson

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 844 | Submission Open

Keywords: parenteral nutrition; amino acids; intravenous lipid emulsions; hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia; hypertriglyceridemia; electrolyte imbalance; refeeding syndrome; parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease (PNALD); parenteral nutrition contamination with peroxides; parenteral nutrition-related bone disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)

The Interconnection Between Pharmacological and Nutritional Treatment in Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases

edited by

Annalisa Noce

and

Manuela Di Lauro

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic non-communicable diseases; chronic kidney disease; drug– nutrient interactions; personalized medicine; lifestyle modifications; dietary patterns; multidisciplinary management; adapted physical activity; integrated care; evidence-based nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Sustainable Diets: Powering the Future of Food and Planetary Health

edited by

Vicente Martín

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 272 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable diets; planetary health diet; food systems transformation; sustainable food consumption; food security and safety; nutrition security and safety; One Health; agroecology; carbon footprint water footprint; land use; biodiversity loss; greenhouse gas emissions (GHG); deforestation; sustainable agriculture; climate-resilient food systems

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

Relationship Between Food Allergy and Human Health—2nd Edition

edited by

Barbara Wróblewska

and

Zlotkowska Dagmara

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: food allergenicity; food intolerance; novel food allergens; food-derived bioactive compounds; host immune modulation; mucosal immunity; immune mechanism of food compounds; gut microbiota; digestion of food allergens; in silico prediction of allergenicity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)

Different Dietary Patterns and Exercise Modalities in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus with Hybrid Closed-Loop Systems

edited by

Aikaterini Kountouri

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise; hybrid closed-loop systems; nutrition; dietary patterns; type 1 diabetes; physical activity; glycemic control; insulin metrics; macronutrients; micronutrients

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

Impact of Dietary Patterns on Insulin Resistance

edited by

Silvia V. Conde

and

Fatima O. Martins

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open

Keywords: food patterns; insulin resistance; cardiometabolic diseases; neurodegenerative disorders; hypercaloric diets; hypocaloric diets; overconsumption; caloric restriction; nutritional status; food behaviour

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

Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals: Quality and Safety, in Terms of Their Bioaccessiblity and Bioavailability

edited by

Wojciech Koch

and Justyna Zagórska

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary supplements; nutraceuticals; bioaccessiblity; bioavailability; nutrients; phytochemicals; toxicity; non-nutrients

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

Nutrition-Based Personalized Cardiovascular Risk Management

edited by

Grzegorz Kalisz

and

Joanna Popiolek-Kalisz

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular disease; personalized nutrition; obesity; dyslipidemia; diabetes; hypertension

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)

Advances in Nutritional Status, Interventions, and Care in Gastroenterology: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marta Stelmach-Mardas

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; management; metabolic fatty liver disease; cancer; gut microbiota; clinical symptoms; quality of life; body composition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Relevance and Safe Utilization of Amino Acids in Dietary Supplements

edited by

François Blachier

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3528 | Submission Open

Keywords: amino acids; dietary supplements; tolerable upper intake level; physiological relevance; pathophysiology

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

Dietary Patterns, Biomarkers, and Health Outcomes

edited by

Christiana C. Christodoulou

and Eleni Zamba-Papanicolaou

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1507 | Submission Open

Keywords: dietary patterns; dietary habits; dietary assessments; health outcomes; dietary biomarkers; nutritional biomarkers; diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Innovations in Nutritional Therapy for Digestive Diseases: From Mechanisms to Clinical Application

edited by

Jan Chojnacki

and

Tomasz Popławski

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 279 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional and inflammatory gut diseases; hepatopathy; pancreatitis; nutrition; gut microbiome; metagenomic; metabolomic markers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)

Dietary Strategies for Double Burden of Malnutrition

edited by

Alice Fang Yan

and

Zumin Shi

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open

Keywords: double burden of malnutrition; dietary strategies; dietary quality; micronutrient deficiency; obesity; food insecurity; nutrition transition; acculturation; immigrant health; nutritional epidemiology

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

Nutraceuticals, Bioactive Compounds and Functional Foods: Their Role in Chronic Diseases (2nd Edition)

edited by

María D. Navarro-Hortal

and

Alfonso Varela-López

submission deadline 25 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5255 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; nutraceuticals; nutrition; foods; diet; chronic diseases; cardiovascular diseases; pulmonary disease chronic obstructive; autoimmune diseases; inflammatory bowel diseases; chronic kidney disease; fatty liver; neoplasms; neurodegenerative diseases; diabetes mellitus

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

Research on the Psychological Factors Shaping Physical Health and Nutrition

edited by Mateusz Grajek and

Tomasz Jurys

submission deadline 25 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2839 | Submission Open

Keywords: psychology of nutrition; health behaviour; eating behaviour; healthy lifestyle; motivation; stress and eating; emotions and nutrition; decision-making; behaviour change; health communication; prevention; well-being

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

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