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. 2020 Aug 31;5:12. doi: 10.1186/s41073-020-00098-9

Table 1.

2018 JCR Q1 and Q2 Nutrition and Dietetics Journals Arranged by JCR and Scimago Impact Factors and with Publishera

Rank Full Journal Title Publisher JCR Impact Factor Scimago Impact Factorb
1 Progress in Lipid Researchc Elsevier Ltd. 12.540 132
2 Annual Review of Nutritionc Annual Reviews Inc. 8.422 142
3 Advances in Nutritionc Oxford Academic 7.240 69
4 Critical Reviews in Food Science & Nutritionc Taylor & Francis 6.704 135
5 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition American Society for Clinical Nutrition 6.568 307
6 Clinical Nutrition Elsevier BV 6.402 121
7 International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity BioMed Central 6.037 95
8 Nutrition Reviewsc Oxford Academic 5.779 131
9 Nutrition Research Reviewsc Cambridge University Press 5.595 71
10 Food Chemistry Elsevier BV 5.399 221
11 Proceedings of the Nutrition Societyc Cambridge University Press 5.017 113
12 International Journal of Obesity Nature Publishing Group 4.514 204
13 Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry Elsevier BV 4.490 118
14 European Journal of Nutrition Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag 4.449 85
15 Journal of Nutrition American Society for Nutritional Sciences 4.416 240
16 Nutrients Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 4.171 75
17 Journal of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Elsevier USA 4.141 155
18 Journal of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition SAGE Publications 4.109 86
19 Obesity Wiley Blackwell 3.969 177
20 Nutritional Neuroscience Taylor & Francis 3.950 51
21 Food Reviews Internationalc Taylor & Francis 3.933 62
22 Hepatobiliary Surgery & Nutrition AME 3.911
23 Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition BioMed Central 3.841 37
24 Food Policy Elsevier 3.788 85
25 Nutrition & Metabolism BioMed Central 3.599 68
26 Nutrition Journal BioMed Central 3.592 70
27 Nutrition Elsevier 3.591 128
28 Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Carec Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 3.570 98
29 International Journal of Eating Disorders Wiley 3.523 126
30 Appetite Elsevier 3.501 120
31 Applied Physiology Nutrition & Metabolism National Research Council Canada 3.455 78
32 Current Obesity Reportsc Springer 3.454 20
33 Nutrition Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases Elsevier 3.340 84
34 British Journal of Nutrition Cambridge University Press 3.319 166
35 Maternal & Child Nutrition Wiley 3.305 51
36 Journal of Functional Foods Elsevier 3.197 63
37 European Journal of Clinical Nutrition Springer Nature 3.114 141
38 Nutrition & Diabetes Springer Nature 3.098 28
39 Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics Wiley 3.088 58
40 Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism S. Karger AG 3.051 71
41 Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Wolters Kluwer 3.015 121
42 Beneficial Microbes Wageningen 2.939 31
43 Genes & Nutrition BioMed Central 2.883 41

Notes:

a Journals 1–21 are in JCR Quartile 1 and journals 22–43 in Quartile 2.

b 42 of 43 journals have a Scimago Impact Factor score.

c Journal publishes only review articles.