Food & Nutrition Research is a peer-reviewed journal that presents the latest scientific research in various fields focusing on human nutrition. The journal publishes both quantitative and qualitative research papers.

Through an Open Access publishing model, Food & Nutrition Research opens an important forum for researchers from academic and private arenas to exchange the latest results from research on human nutrition in a broad sense, both original papers and reviews, including:

* Associations and effects of foods and nutrients on health

* Dietary patterns and health

* Molecular nutrition

* Health claims on foods

* Nutrition and cognitive functions

* Nutritional effects of food composition and processing

* Nutrition in developing countries

* Animal and in vitro models with clear relevance for human nutrition

* Nutrition and the Environment

* Food and Nutrition Education

* Nutrition and Economics

Research papers on food chemistry (focus on chemical composition and analysis of foods) are generally not considered eligible, unless the results have a clear impact on human nutrition.

The journal focuses on the different aspects of nutrition for people involved in nutrition research such as Dentists, Dieticians, Medical doctors, Nutritionists, Teachers, Journalists and Manufacturers in the food and pharmaceutical industries.