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Journal of Nutrition and Food Security is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.8). Published by Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences.
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ISSN 2476-7417Verify ISSN ↗2476-7425Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 331 / 466 | 29th | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 597 / 725 | 17th | Q4 |
| Food Science | 359 / 420 | 14th | Q4 |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | 128 / 147 | 13th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.8.
Journal of Nutrition and Food Security is Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 331 of 466), Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 597 of 725) and Q4 in Food Science (rank 359 of 420), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Nutrition and Food Security is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3, 29th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.171, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 12.
Journal of Nutrition and Food Security is published by Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences. Its print ISSN is 2476-7417 and its online ISSN is 2476-7425.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Nutrition and Food Security has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 0.54 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #312 of 451 Scopus journals in Medicine (miscellaneous).
Journal of Nutrition and Food Security published 63 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 78. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Iran (51.5%), Indonesia (10.1%) and India (6.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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