Reviewing for International Journal of Nutrition
Contribute to high quality nutrition science while building professional visibility and expanding your academic network.
Journal Metrics
Consistent, transparent publishing metrics help authors plan submissions and track impact. The following benchmarks are applied across the International Journal of Nutrition.
Journal At a Glance
International Journal of Nutrition is a peer reviewed, open access journal focused on clinical nutrition, public health nutrition, dietary assessment, and food science. The journal emphasizes transparent methods, data availability, and rapid dissemination for real world impact.
- ISSN: 2379-7835
- Open access publishing model
- DOI assigned to every article
- Global readership and indexing distribution
Why Review for IJN
Academic Recognition
Receive reviewer certificates and acknowledgment for your service.
Early Access
Stay ahead of emerging nutrition research and methods.
Career Development
Build editorial experience and strengthen your CV.
Global Impact
Help improve the quality of evidence used in nutrition practice.
Support for Reviewers
IJN provides clear review criteria, ethics guidance, and direct support from the editorial office. Reviewers are not expected to handle administrative tasks.
- Structured review templates
- Reasonable review timelines
- Direct contact with editors for questions
The editorial office works to balance review requests so workload remains reasonable.
Professional Value
Reviewing strengthens critical evaluation skills and demonstrates engagement with the research community. Many reviewers leverage IJN service in promotion and funding applications.
- Evidence of peer review expertise
- Opportunities for editorial board consideration
- Connection to emerging research topics
Recognition and Growth
Reviewing builds critical evaluation skills and positions you as a trusted expert. Consistent contributions may lead to editorial board invitations.
Recognition and Documentation
IJN provides documentation of reviewer service to support promotion and funding applications.
- Annual reviewer certificates on request
- Acknowledgment in journal communications
- Verification letters for institutional reporting
Reviewer Community
IJN reviewers join a global community committed to rigorous nutrition science. Collaborative review standards improve consistency across the field.
- Opportunities to review within your specialty
- Access to updated reviewer guidance
- Recognition for high quality and timely reviews
- Visibility among editors and subject leaders
Peers often exchange best practice tips and review strategies informally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do reviewers receive compensation?
Benefits are professional recognition and academic visibility.
How often will I be asked to review?
Requests align with your expertise and availability.
Can I decline?
Yes. You may decline when workload is high.
Is training available?
Yes. Review guidance and templates are provided.
