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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,989Gold OA

Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences

Acronym:pjfns
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Abbreviation (ISO):POL J FOOD NUTR SCI
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Identifier (ISSN):1230-0322(Print)/2083-6007(Online)
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Publisher:Polish Academy Sciences. Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.4↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences

WoS Q3
12341.720181.5120191.9920202.1120212.7420222.420232.320242.320252.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.496
#11,989

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
47

47 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate4.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
36articles/year
100% Gold OA•94.29% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences publishes original, basic and applied papers, reviews and short communications on fundamental and applied food research in the following Sections: -Food Technology: Innovative technology of food development including biotechnological and microbiological aspects Effects of processing on food composition and nutritional value -Food Chemistry: Bioactive constituents of foods Chemistry relating to major and minor components of food Analytical methods -Food Quality and Functionality: Sensory methodologies Functional properties of food Food physics Quality, storage and safety of food -Nutritional Research Section: Nutritional studies relating to major and minor components of food (excluding works related to questionnaire surveys) -“News” section: Announcements of congresses Miscellanea

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology98.7%Chemistry96%Food science84.1%Biochemistry66.3%Organic chemistry63.5%Medicine48.9%Botany43%Physics40%Internal medicine30%Genetics28.4%Materials science22.1%Endocrinology21.8%Ecology20.8%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank119/187
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank116/187
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.4
Articles / Year26
Total Citations6
2025
IF2.3
Articles / Year34
Total Citations78
2024
IF2.3
Articles / Year36
Total Citations157
2023
IF2.4
Articles / Year36
Total Citations318
2022
IF2.736
Articles / Year34
Total Citations389

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,989Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2009-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesNursing
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.496

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.61

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,882 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations309
3-Year Documents107
Citable Documents107

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate57.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ2
Nutrition and DieteticsQ3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences (acronym: pjfns, abbr: POL J FOOD NUTR SCI, ISSN: 1230-0322) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, published by Polish Academy Sciences. Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.496 (Q2), an H-index of 47.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 36 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,882 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Polish Academy Sciences. Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
UL J TUWIMA 10, OLSZTYN, POLAND, 10-747

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