Journal profile · Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Media Gizi Indonesia
ISSN 1693-7228 · eISSN 2540-8410 · Universitas Airlangga · Indonesia
Media Gizi Indonesia: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 47 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Media Gizi Indonesia is published by Universitas Airlangga. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Health and Nutrition, Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior and Child Nutrition and Water Access, together about 44.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Nutrition and Dietetics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
This issue of Media Gizi Indonesia presents fourteen articles spanning policy, community intervention, clinical practice, and molecular research on Indonesia's nutritional challenges. The issue opens with a review of the Free Nutritious Meals (Makan Bergizi Gratis) Program's nutritional impact and food safety considerations, alongside a study on peer educators' role in school-based dietary programs.Maternal and child nutrition features prominently: father involvement in stunting prevention in rural Brebes, relational resilience and breastfeeding among fishing families in Donggala, a randomized trial on Breast Milk Booster Supplements, a nutrigenomics study linking maternal diet to FAD2/FUT1 gene expression, and validation of the Responsive Feeding KAP Questionnaire. Life-course challenges are addressed through research on adolescent obesity-anemia double burden and saturated fat intake, plus household food waste and sustainability.The issue closes with food science and clinical contributions: ozone-treated fish floss shelf-life testing, glycemic response to frozen rice, depression and hypertension among elderly care residents, unintentional weight loss in chronic kidney disease, and a functional biscuit's effects on tuberculosis-infected rats.Together, these studies highlight nutrition science's multidisciplinary reach integrating policy, community engagement, molecular biology, and food systems research to address Indonesia's evolving nutritional burdens.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 12, Australia 4, Malaysia 4, United States 3, Thailand 2 (28 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Health and NutritionMedicine19.7%
- Nutrition, Health and Food BehaviorNursing14.2%
- Child Nutrition and Water AccessNursing10.7%
- Food and Agricultural SciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.6%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine6.2%
- Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine4.1%
- Food composition and propertiesNursing3.8%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 58/101 | 43rd |
| Food Science | Q4 | 375/420 | 10th |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | Q4 | 132/147 | 10th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 68OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.43OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 490 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 43 | 99 |
| 2025 | 47 | 47 | 194 |
| 2024 | 53 | 53 | 419 |
| 2023 | 53 | 53 | 631 |
| 2022 | 81 | 81 | 475 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 395 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 1,000,000 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 1,000,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 1,000,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 300 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, License & copyright
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Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Airlangga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1693-7228
- Electronic ISSN
- 2540-8410
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 21, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Media Gizi Indonesia
How long does peer review take at Media Gizi Indonesia?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Media Gizi Indonesia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Media Gizi Indonesia based?
Of the 28 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (12), Australia (4) and Malaysia (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Media Gizi Indonesia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Media Gizi Indonesia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Media Gizi Indonesia open access, and what is the APC?
Media Gizi Indonesia is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .