Aims & Scope

British Journal of Nutrition is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes original papers and review articles across the full spectrum of nutritional science.

The focus of all manuscripts submitted to the journal should be to increase knowledge in nutritional science relevant to human or animal nutrition.

The BJN welcomes manuscripts that report studies in nutritional epidemiology, nutritional requirements, metabolic studies, body composition, energetics, appetite and obesity.

Manuscripts that address interactions of nutrition with endocrinology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular and cell biology, neuroscience and physiology and that report outcomes relevant to health, behaviour and well-being are also within scope for the BJN.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 3
2024 3.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.896

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 5736

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 3806

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Nursing, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.896
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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