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Journal of Functional Foods Template

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Journal of Functional Foods is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities, Gut microbiota and health, Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Functional Foods 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Gut microbiota and health Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides Probiotics and Fermented Foods Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
ISSN1756-4646
Citation impact (2-yr)3.99
h-index168
i10-index4,745
Total citations239,945
Article processing charge$1,900
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Functional Foods per year

357
2014
581
2015
459
2016
669
2017
581
2018
627
2019
507
2020
493
2021
459
2022
569
2023
669
2024
474
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Functional Foods by publication year

21.5K
2014
33.8K
2015
18.8K
2016
29.2K
2017
21K
2018
22.4K
2019
19.5K
2020
11.3K
2021
8K
2022
6.5K
2023
4.1K
2024
1.2K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Functional Foods

Phenolics and polyphenolics in foods, beverages and spices: Antioxidant activity and health effects – A review

Fereidoon Shahidi, Priyatharini Ambigaipalan · 21 Jul 2015

This review reports on the latest research results and applications of phenolic and polyphenolic compounds. Phenolic compounds, ubiquitous in plants, are an essential part of the human diet and are of considerable interest due to their antioxidant properties and potential beneficial health effects. These compounds range structurally from a simple phenolic molecule to complex high-molecular-weight…

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Measurement of antioxidant activity

Fereidoon Shahidi, Ying Zhong · 25 Mar 2015

Antioxidants play an important role in food preservation by inhibiting oxidation processes and contributing to health promotion rendered by many dietary supplements, nutraceuticals and functional food ingredients. Antioxidant activity can be monitored by a variety of assays with different mechanisms, including hydrogen atom transfer (HAT), single electron transfer (ET), reducing power, and metal chelation, among…

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Journal of Functional Foods template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Functional Foods use?
Journal of Functional Foods uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Functional Foods 12 (2023) 45–58.
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