Cambridge Nutrition Journals — Shared Author Guideline Skill
Publisher: Cambridge University Press · Verified: 2026-07 · Confirm each journal's "Instructions for Contributors" on Cambridge Core.
Applies to
| Journal | Abbrev | Type focus |
|---|---|---|
| British Journal of Nutrition | BRIT J NUTR | Human & animal nutrition research |
| Nutrition Research Reviews | NUTR RES REV | Reviews |
| Proceedings of the Nutrition Society | P NUTR SOC | Symposium/review papers |
| Public Health Nutrition | PUBLIC HEALTH NUTR | Population nutrition |
| Journal of Nutritional Science | J NUTR SCI | Open-access research |
Manuscript structure
Title page → Abstract → Keywords → Introduction → (Experimental/Methods) → Results → Discussion → Acknowledgements → Financial support → Conflicts of interest → Authorship → References → Tables → Figure legends.
- Abstract: British Journal of Nutrition uses a concise unstructured abstract (~250 words); confirm per journal.
- Keywords: 4–6.
- Human/clinical studies: ethics approval + trial registration (where applicable), following ICMJE and the relevant reporting guideline (CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA).
Reference style
Harvard (author–date), Cambridge/journal style. In-text (Author & Author, 2023); alphabetical list.
Example:
Author AB & Author CD (2023) Title of the article. British Journal of Nutrition 130, 1234–1245. https://doi.org/10.1017/Sxxxxxxxx
Figures & tables
Figures ≥300 dpi (line art higher); TIFF/EPS/PDF; editable tables; SI units; cite in order.
Submission checklist
- Abstract ≤~250 words · [ ] 4–6 keywords · [ ] Harvard references
- Financial support + Conflicts of interest + Authorship statements
- Ethics/trial registration + reporting guideline for human/clinical studies
- Figures ≥300 dpi · [ ] Cover letter
Formatting constraints
publisher: Cambridge University Press
reference_style: harvard-author-date
abstract_words: 250
keywords_max: 6
declarations: [financial_support, conflicts_of_interest, authorship]
clinical: [ethics, trial_registration, reporting_guideline]
figure_dpi: {halftone: 300, line_art: 1000}