Journal profile · Nursing-Nutrition and Dietetics
International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics
ISSN 1555-1431 · eISSN 2641-7197 · New Century Health Publishers
International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics: subscription journal; 5 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics is published by New Century Health Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Gut microbiota and health and Infant Nutrition and Health, together about 61.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Nutrition and Dietetics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Probiotics and Fermented FoodsAgricultural and Biological Sciences38.6%
- Gut microbiota and healthBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.8%
- Infant Nutrition and HealthNursing9.5%
- Microbial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyNursing8.7%
- Reproductive tract infections researchImmunology and Microbiology5.9%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.8%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry2.4%
- Gastrointestinal motility and disordersMedicine2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q3 | 537/725 | 25th |
| Food Animals | Q3 | 35/46 | 25th |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | Q4 | 116/147 | 21st |
| Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | Q4 | 114/134 | 15th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 105 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 29 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 49 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 60 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 57 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- New Century Health Publishers
- ISSN
- 1555-1431
- Electronic ISSN
- 2641-7197
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics
Which databases index International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .