Journal profile · Nutrition & Dietetics
Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition
ISSN 1415-5273 · eISSN 1678-9865 · Revista de Nutricao · BRAZIL · Bimonthly · Founded 1988
Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.6; fully open access; no APC; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 41 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition is published by Revista de Nutricao and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Nutritional Studies and Diet, together about 33.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Breve Histórico A Revista de Nutrição (e-ISSN 1678-9865) é um periódico especializado vinculado ao Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-Campinas). Fundada em 1988, a revista adota desde 2019 a modalidade de publicação contínua, com foco em artigos originais ou de revisão, que contribuam para o estudo da Nutrição em suas diversas subáreas e interfaces. Acesso Aberto Este periódico segue o modelo de Acesso Aberto (Open Acess), permitindo o acesso virtual, sem restrição (incluindo restrições financeiras), a todos os textos científicos publicados pelo periódico. Acesso aberto é a condição em que o detentor dos direitos autorais de um trabalho acadêmico concede direitos de uso a terceiros usando uma licença aberta (Creative Commons Attribution, CC-BY ), permitindo acesso gratuito imediato ao trabalho e autorizando qualquer usuário a ler, baixar, copiar, distribuir, imprimir, pesquisar ou vincular os textos completos dos artigos, rastreá-los para indexação, passá-los como dados para software ou usá-los para qualquer outra finalidade legal”. Conformidade com a Ciência Aberta A Revista de Nutrição adota, desde 2019, a modalidade de publicação contínua como forma de contribuir para a aceleração da divulgação das pesquisas científicas e o acesso à informação atualizada. Além disso, é um periódico de acesso aberto Gold, isto é, todo o seu conteúdo pode ser acessado livremente sem nenhum custo. Pensando em ampliar a transparência e o debate do modelo científico atual, informamos no artigo publicado quem foi o Editor responsável pelo processo de avaliação, incentivamos a submissão de preprints, bem como o depósito dos dados de pesquisas. Para tais, recomendamos o SciELO Preprints e o SciELO data. O Formulário sobre Conformidade com a Ciência Aberta elaborado pelo SciELO está disponível para preenchimento online e contribui para aprimorarmos as práticas relacionadas a Ciência Aberta no periódico. Ética na Publicação A Revista de Nutrição com foco na aplicação/execução de boas práticas em publicações científicas, adota as Diretrizes sobre boas práticas de Publicação recomendadas pelo COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics), para desempenhar as atividades editoriais que norteiam o periódico. Para pesquisas realizadas com seres humanos e animais, adotamos a Resolução Nº 466, de 12 de dezembro de 2012 e, estabelecidas pelo Ministério da Saúde do Brasil. O Periódico adota o uso da ferramenta de detecção de similar
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Nutrition & Dietetics
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Australia 1, Brazil 1, Portugal 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine15.9%
- Child Nutrition and Water AccessNursing9.3%
- Nutritional Studies and DietMedicine8.4%
- Consumer Attitudes and Food LabelingMedicine6.4%
- Indigenous Health and EducationHealth Professions6.1%
- Nutrition and Health in AgingMedicine5.8%
- Rural Development and AgricultureEnvironmental Science4.1%
- Food, Nutrition, and Cultural PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nutrition & Dietetics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nutrition & Dietetics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nutrition & Dietetics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- h-index
- 33LetPub ·
- h-index
- 67OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 784OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.97OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 14.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95.86%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 36LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,621 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 41 | 41 | 22 |
| 2024 | 70 | 70 | 91 |
| 2023 | 41 | 41 | 100 |
| 2022 | 60 | 60 | 185 |
| 2021 | 57 | 57 | 341 |
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)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePreprints
- Preprints Preprints
O periódico Revista de Nutrição em conformidade com o movimento da Ciência Aberta apoia o uso de servidores preprints e aceita manuscritos depositados previamente em servidores confiáveis como o SciELO Preprints. Um preprint é definido como um manuscrito pronto para submissão a um periódico que é depositado em servidores confiáveis, antes ou em paralelo à submissão a um periódico. Um servidor de p…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Revista de Nutricao
- Country or region
- BRAZIL
- Language
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- Founded
- 1988
- ISSN
- 1415-5273
- Electronic ISSN
- 1678-9865
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition
What CAS zone is Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Nutrition & Dietetics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.6; CiteScore 0.9, h-index 67.
How long does peer review take at Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Australia (1), Brazil (1) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Nutricao-Brazilian Journal of Nutrition is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .