Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Nutrition and Weight Loss

Nutrition and weight loss refers to the relationship between dietary intake, eating patterns, and the reduction of body weight, as well as the broader health outcomes associated with nutritional interventions. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines this topic across diverse populations…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 15× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2379-7835

Overview

Nutrition and weight loss refers to the relationship between dietary intake, eating patterns, and the reduction of body weight, as well as the broader health outcomes associated with nutritional interventions. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines this topic across diverse populations and clinical contexts, including studies on specific dietary approaches such as high-fat diets, hypocaloric Mediterranean diets, and energy density-based eating patterns in older adults seeking weight management. The journal has featured investigations into nutrition education interventions, such as breakfast cereal programs in elementary schools aimed at improving body mass index and diet quality, and culturally tailored nutrition and lifestyle programs designed to reduce cardio-metabolic risk factors in migrant populations. Additional research addresses nutritional challenges in clinical settings, including post-surgical nutrition routes and protein-energy supplementation in cancer-related cachexia. The journal also explores how dietary diversity and nutritional status intersect with weight-related outcomes in vulnerable groups, including pregnant adolescents and women and children in resource-limited settings. This body of work underscores the complexity of nutrition and weight loss as a multifaceted health concern requiring evidence-based dietary strategies tailored to individual circumstances, cultural contexts, and specific medical conditions.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2015

Epigenetics and Nutrition

Kenneth LundstromCorresponding author
International Journal of Nutrition Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-14-603

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 15 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Nutrition and Weight Loss, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Nutrition (ISSN 2379-7835).

Journal editorial board
Christopher Ochner · United States Alicja Kuban-Jankowska · Poland Angel Catala · Argentina

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