npj Science of Food

Papers
(The median citation count of npj Science of Food is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
High-precision pest and disease detection in greenhouses using the novel IM-AlexNet framework157
Silver coated porous silicon microarray SERS platform for detecting aflatoxin B1 fumonisin B1 and ochratoxin A114
Dietary methionine supplementation improves cognitive dysfunction associated with transsulfuration pathway upregulation in subacute aging mice98
Lipid complexation reduces rice starch digestibility and boosts short-chain fatty acid production via gut microbiota94
Molecular structure and characteristics of phytoglycogen, glycogen and amylopectin subjected to mild acid hydrolysis90
Effect on quality and safety of hydrophilic reducing compounds integration into taralli via wine enrichment76
Chemometric study on the effect of cooking on bioactive compounds in tomato pomace enriched sauces74
Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside enhances GLP-1 secretion via PPARβ/δ-β-catenin-TCF-4 pathway in type 2 diabetes mellitus67
Microbial community structure of plant-based meat alternatives64
The power, potential, benefits, and challenges of implementing high-throughput sequencing in food safety systems64
Approach for quick exploration of highly effective broad-spectrum biocontrol strains based on PO8 protein inhibition60
Monobutyrin can alleviate hepatic lipid dysmetabolism and improve liver mitochondrial ultrastructure and autophagy in high-fat diet mice59
Mimicking the myoseptum in cultivated fish by manufacturing edible microalgae-rich nanofibers58
Microcarrier-seeded muscle cells exhibit delayed differentiation in simulated microgravity compared to a terrestrial bioreactor55
A sense of ginger fraud: prevalence and deconstruction of the China-European union supply chain54
Utilization of plant-based foods for effective prevention of chronic diseases: a longitudinal cohort study52
Effects of peroxidase and superoxide dismutase on physicochemical stability of fish oil-in-water emulsion52
AI for food: accelerating and democratizing discovery and innovation45
Enhancing sustainability in meat production through insect biorefinery45
Evaluation of enzymatic protocols to optimize efficiency of bovine adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cell isolation44
A model framework to communicate the risks associated with aflatoxins41
Integratomic investigation to assess the liver lipidomic and antiinflammatory activity of lupin protein hydrolysate41
Occurrence and risk assessment of hydroxymethylfurfural in Iranian traditional breads using green chemistry39
A systematic review of experimental studies on Salmonella persistence in insects38
Evaluating the potential for contamination of leafy greens with Listeria when using retrofitted washing machines38
Machine learning-based prediction of volatile compounds profiles in Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation simulating canned meat34
Ginseng glucosyl oleanolate inhibit cervical cancer cell proliferation and angiogenesis via PI3K/AKT/HIF-1α pathway34
Reprocessing seafood waste: challenge to develop aquatic clean meat from fish cells33
Convolutional neural network based on transfer learning for discriminating the fermentation degree of black tea33
Fermentation modeling and machine learning for flavor prediction in low-sodium radish paocai with potassium chloride substitution33
Sex differences in CYP450-based sodium dehydroacetate metabolism and its metabolites in rats33
A toolkit for quantifying individual response to herbal extracts in metabolic and inflammatory stress32
Evaluation of the antioxidant activity of the puerarin - β - lactoglobulin complex in vitro and in vivo32
African fermented foods: overview, emerging benefits, and novel approaches to microbiome profiling31
Dietary supplementation with biogenic selenium nanoparticles alleviate oxidative stress-induced intestinal barrier dysfunction31
Enhanced solubility and bioavailability of coenzyme Q10 via co-amorphous system using stevioside31
Wuliangye Baijiu but not ethanol reduces cardiovascular disease risks in a zebrafish thrombosis model31
Author Correction: Stronger gut microbiome modulatory effects by postbiotics than probiotics in a mouse colitis model31
Design and application of self-healable polymeric films and coatings for smart food packaging30
Co-encapsulation of curcumin and quercetin with zein/HP-β-CD conjugates to enhance environmental resistance and antioxidant activity30
Assessing microplastic contamination in milk and dairy products29
Emerging trends in SERS-based veterinary drug detection: multifunctional substrates and intelligent data approaches29
Amylase/trypsin-inhibitor content and inhibitory activity of German common wheat landraces and modern varieties do not differ29
Microbial lysates repurposed as liquid egg substitutes27
Variation of wine preference amongst consumers is influenced by the composition of salivary proteins27
The time has come to reconsider the quantitative sugar guidelines and related policies26
Systematic genetic investigation on relative macronutrient intake, circulating metabolic biomarkers and the risk of autoimmune diseases24
Indole compounds from fermented soybean products activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor to reduce liver injury24
Why are clams steamed with wine in Mediterranean cuisine?24
Green tea consumption and cerebral white matter lesions in community-dwelling older adults without dementia23
In vivo neuroprotective capacity of a Dunaliella salina extract - comprehensive transcriptomics and metabolomics study23
Chemical and sensory properties of South Tyrol red wines from disease-resistant and Vitis vinifera cultivars23
Honey authenticity: the opacity of analytical reports—part 2, forensic evaluative reporting as a potential solution23
Current challenges of alternative proteins as future foods21
Glucose-lowering effects of orally administered superoxide dismutase in type 2 diabetic model rats21
Spontaneous granulation of tricaprin and trilaurin medium-chain triacylglycerols with added medium- and long-chain species21
Combining NIR spectroscopy with chemometrics for discriminating naturally ripened banana and calcium carbide ripened banana20
Identification of milk from different animal and plant sources by desorption electrospray ionisation high-resolution mass spectrometry (DESI-MS)20
Predicting multiple taste sensations with a multiobjective machine learning method19
Sensory, structural breakdown, microstructure, salt release properties, and shelf life of salt-coated air-dried yellow alkaline noodles19
Advancements in delivery systems for dietary polyphenols in enhancing radioprotection effects: challenges and opportunities19
The bsh1 gene of Lactobacillus plantarum AR113 ameliorates liver injury in colitis mice19
An integrated model for pre- and post-harvest aflatoxin contamination in maize19
Comprehensive study of α-terpineol-loaded oil-in-water (O/W) nanoemulsion: interfacial property, formulation, physical and chemical stability18
Framework for evaluation of food safety in the circular food system18
Rapid construction method for a precision pork color scoring model based on standard color board images18
Strategies for oral delivery of bioactive peptides with focus on debittering and masking17
foodMASST a mass spectrometry search tool for foods and beverages17
An optimized antimicrobial peptide analog acts as an antibiotic adjuvant to reverse methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus17
Lycium barbarum polysaccharide modulates gut microbiota to alleviate rheumatoid arthritis in a rat model17
Predicting the storage time of green tea by myricetin based on surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy16
Spatial distribution of antioxidant activity in baguette and its modulation of proinflammatory cytokines in RAW264.7 macrophages16
The ENaC taste receptor’s perceived mechanism of mushroom salty peptides revealed by molecular interaction analysis15
Fermentative factors shape transcriptional response of Lachancea thermotolerans and wine acidification15
Tracing the botanical origins of UK heather honey by relative quantification of plant DNA15
Opportunities and challenges for global food safety in advancing circular policies and practices in agrifood systems14
Polysaccharides derived from Rosa rugosa cv. Plena ameliorate colorectal cancer by regulating intestinal microbiota composition and lipid metabolism pathway14
PO2/TransformON, an ontology for data integration on food, feed, bioproducts and biowaste engineering14
It is time to reevaluate the lard in glucose homeostasis and diabetes pathogenesis14
Comparison of the relative impacts of acute consumption of an inulin-enriched diet, milk kefir or a commercial probiotic product on the human gut microbiome and metabolome14
Immunomodulatory activity of semen Ziziphi Spinosae protein: a potential plant protein functional food raw material14
Abrogating the adenine methylation ability of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei improves its freeze-drying and storage resistance14
TrkB phosphorylation in serum extracellular vesicles correlates with cognitive function enhanced by ergothioneine in humans14
Mechanism of peptides from rice hydrolyzed proteins hindering starch digestion subjected to hydrothermal treatment13
Biotransformation by beta glucosidase enhances anti inflammatory metabolites in licorice using untargeted metabolomics13
Black raspberry supplementation on overweight and Helicobacter pylori infected mild dementia patients a pilot study13
Untargeted metabolomics-based network pharmacology reveals fermented brown rice towards anti-obesity efficacy13
Locust bean gum improved the gelling properties of fish gelatin in acidic environments and its application in acid gel gummies13
Handheld SERS coupled with QuEChERs for the sensitive analysis of multiple pesticides in basmati rice13
Sea dragon metabolome and lipidome unveil bioactive functional food candidates with sepsis therapeutic activities13
Nutritional and qualitative characteristics of beef patties incorporated with hydrated coffee cherry pulp powder13
Food circular economy and safety considerations in waste management of urban manufacturing side streams12
Contribution of China’s bivalve aquaculture to world’s essential amino acid production12
Qualitative analysis of edible oil mixture for omega-3 content using terahertz time-domain spectroscopy12
Tween emulsifiers improved alginate-based dispersions and ionic crosslinked milli-sized capsules12
The type of food influences the behaviour of Listeria monocytogenes in a food-gastrointestinal-infection model12
Improving stability of frying oils and food quality with addition of dried olive mill wastewater12
Short-term high-fat diet consumption impairs synaptic plasticity in the aged hippocampus via IL-1 signaling11
How animal milk and plant-based alternatives diverge in terms of fatty acid, amino acid, and mineral composition11
Processed dietary fiber partially hydrolyzed guar gum increases susceptibility to colitis and colon tumorigenesis in mice11
Almond snacking modulates gut microbiome and metabolome in association with improved cardiometabolic and inflammatory markers11
Ampelopsis grossedentata tea alleviating liver fibrosis in BDL-induced mice via gut microbiota and metabolite modulation11
High-fiber basil seed flour reduces insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis in high-fat diet mice11
Tissue-like cultured fish fillets through a synthetic food pipeline11
Particulate matters, aldehydes, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons produced from deep-frying emissions: comparisons of three cooking oils with distinct fatty acid profiles11
The role of alpha-lactalbumin in modulating tryptophan metabolism and serotonin synthesis10
A perspective on the regulation of cultivated meat in the European Union10
Publisher Correction: Estimating energy consumption and GHG emissions in the U.S. food supply chain for net-zero10
Effects of RBX oleogel and heat–moisture-treated rice flour in food matrices on digestibility and microbiota10
The physiological characteristics and applications of sialic acid10
Trends in non-animal scaffolds for cultured meat structuration10
Obesity, but not high-fat diet, is associated with bone loss that is reversed via CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Tregs-mediated gut microbiome of non-obese mice10
The future of the future foods: understandings from the past towards SDG-210
Assessing energy and environmental impacts of Turkish-style tea brewing: efficiency, consumption, and carbon footprint10
Mining of characteristic microbes and qualities in pickled and salted chili peppers through integrated analysis10
Microalgae-enriched (bio)inks for 3D bioprinting of cultured seafood10
Rational design of alcoholic fermentation targeting extracellular carbon10
Cyclodextrin carboxylate improves the stability and activity of nisin in a wider range of application conditions10
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction potential by increasing aquatic food consumption in China10
Akkermansia muciniphila ONE effectively ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced ulcerative colitis in mice10
Fructose shields human colorectal cancer cells from hypoxia-induced necroptosis10
Evaluating the pungency perception of Zanthoxylum armatum DC. oil by facial recognition techniques and machine learning10
Author Correction: Ampelopsis grossedentata tea alleviating liver fibrosis in BDL-induced mice via gut microbiota and metabolite modulation9
Composition and structural characteristics of lipids in yak, buffalo, and cow colostrum based on untargeted lipidomics9
Stronger gut microbiome modulatory effects by postbiotics than probiotics in a mouse colitis model9
Consumer purchase intention towards a quick response (QR) code for antibiotic information: an exploratory study9
Multivariate fusion for identification of geographic origins and varieties of coix seed9
Green astaxanthin extraction using microwave and ultrasound pretreatments9
The potential of bamboo seeds for natural biofortification of dietary zinc and iron8
Unacceptable use of substandard metrics in policy decisions which mandate large reductions in animal-source foods8
Market potential for circular food in Europe based on consumer demand and willingness to pay8
Metabolomics integrated with machine learning to discriminate the geographic origin of Rougui Wuyi rock tea8
Portable DNA extraction integrated with LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12a technology for on-site detection of Salmonella Typhimurium8
Preventive effect of Tyr-Pro, a blood-brain barrier transportable dipeptide, on memory impairment in SAMP8 mice8
Controlled preparation of fish oil powders via complex coacervation and genipin crosslinking8
Transforming agrifood production systems and supply chains with digital twins8
Preventive regulation of cellular heat stress injury by mung bean polyphenols revealed by multi-omics analysis8
Geographical origin discrimination of Chenpi using machine learning and enhanced mid-level data fusion8
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon mitigation in beef and camel steaks using plant juice and waste marinades8
Polystyrene microplastics induce potential toxicity through the gut-mammary axis8
The sustainability paradox of processing plant proteins7
Snow flea antifreeze peptide for cryopreservation of lactic acid bacteria7
A novel approach to identify critical knowledge gaps for food safety in circular food systems7
Semen Ziziphi Spinosae attenuates blood–brain barrier dysfunction induced by lipopolysaccharide by targeting the FAK-DOCK180-Rac1-WAVE2-Arp3 signaling pathway7
Ultrasonicated Atlantic herring side streams as source of multifunctional bioactive and bioavailable peptides7
Drivers and barriers to fish and seafood consumption in the first 1000 days of life7
Comparative phytochemical and pharmacological analysis of two cultivars of Annona squamosa L. cultivated in Egypt7
In vitro and in vivo investigation of the capacity of mulberroside A to inhibit senescence7
Vitamin A concentration in bovine liver and milk does not only depend on characteristics of the farming system7
Lauric-α-linolenic lipids modulate gut microbiota, preventing obesity, insulin resistance and inflammation in high-fat diet mice7
A unique spontaneously immortalised cell line from pig with enhanced adipogenic capacity7
Preventive, ameliorative, and therapeutic effects of steamed mature silkworms on metabolic disorders caused by loss of apolipoprotein E7
Preventive role of Pastinaca sativa in mitigating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease via modulation of metabolic endotoxemia7
Raman on the palm: handheld Raman spectroscopy for enhanced traceability of palm oil6
Revealing key antioxidant compounds and mechanisms in Fritillaria Bulbus by metabolomics and network pharmacology6
Prebiotic inulin ameliorates SARS-CoV-2 infection in hamsters by modulating the gut microbiome6
Ablation of the gut microbiota alleviates high-methionine diet-induced hyperhomocysteinemia and glucose intolerance in mice6
The anti-melanoma roles and mechanisms of tricholoma isoflavone derivative CA0286
Comparative effects of high pressure processing and heat treatment on in vitro digestibility of pea protein and starch6
Effects of gelatin type and concentration on the preparation and properties of freeze-dried fish oil powders6
Using 2D qNMR analysis to distinguish between frozen and frozen/thawed chicken meat and evaluate freshness6
Milk-derived extracellular vesicles and gut health6
Food fraud threats in UK post-harvest seafood supply chains; an assessment of current vulnerabilities6
Effect of drying treatment on hydration ability of fresh waxy corn starch6
The potential use of supercritical carbon dioxide in sugarcane juice processing6
Comprehensive analysis of PFAS presence from environment to plate6
Barley β-glucan consumption improves glucose tolerance by increasing intestinal succinate concentrations6
Application of MSB selective enrichment followed by amplicon MinION sequencing for multipathogen detection in smoked salmon6
A soluble garlic polysaccharide supplement alleviates fatigue in mice6
Unravelling the human taste receptor interactome: machine learning and molecular modelling insights into protein-protein interactions6
Effect of freeze-thaw and PEF pretreatments on the kinetics and microstructure of convective and ultrasound-assisted drying of orange peel6
Fructophilic Apilactobacillus kunkeei alleviates high-fructose diet-induced lipid accumulation by modulating gut microbiota and intestinal barrier function in mice5
Spillover effects of food recalls: A milk recall scenario experiment in China5
Author Correction: Designing a monitoring program for aflatoxin B1 in feed products using machine learning5
Publisher Correction: Flexible value coding in the mesolimbic dopamine system depending on internal water and sodium balance5
Spent media analysis suggests cultivated meat media will require species and cell type optimization5
Water-soluble cellulose acetate attenuates glucose intolerance through GLP-1 and PYY signal upregulation5
A perspective by the German NRZ-Authent on information and knowledge management in governmental authorities5
Sleep promoting and omics exploration on probiotics fermented Gastrodia elata Blume5
Author Correction: Nomenclature of cell-cultivated meat & seafood products5
Unlocking the potential of social media on food additives for effective science communication5
The precipitate structure of copper-based antibacterial and antiviral agents enhances their longevity for kitchen use5
Monitoring Indian “Superfood” Moringa oleifera Lam. – species-specific PCR-fingerprint-based authentication for more consumer safety5
Cell-based, cell-cultured, cell-cultivated, cultured, or cultivated. What is the best name for meat, poultry, and seafood made directly from the cells of animals?5
Perforated imprinting on high moisture meat analogue confers long range mechanical anisotropy resembling meat cuts5
Enhancing lutein and anthocyanins stability and bioaccessibility through simultaneous encapsulation using coaxial 3D food printing5
Portable SERS device for rapid detection of indoxacarb and chlorfenapyr in vegetable juice5
Consumers’ perspectives on antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in food animals: a systematic review5
Author Correction: Precision nutrition to reset virus-induced human metabolic reprogramming and dysregulation (HMRD) in long-COVID5
Integrating bacterial cellulose in artisanal ice cream: a farm-to-fork sustainable approach5
Fast and easy edible protein production by nitrogen-supplemented koji fermentation4
Effect of fermentation duration on microstructure and quality of acha flour and its cookies acceptability4
Positive and negative aspects of bacteriophages and their immense role in the food chain4
Improving the oxygen and water vapour barrier properties of PLA via a novel interface engineering4
Tracing the origin of Argentine Malbec wines by sensometrics4
Sensomics evaluation of sun drying for reducing the bitterness and astringency of crude Ancha tea4
Food contact articles as source of micro- and nanoplastics: a systematic evidence map4
Efficient removal of allicin from the stalk of Allium fistulosum for dietary fiber production4
Composition of gut microbiota involved in alleviation of dexamethasone-induced muscle atrophy by whey protein4
Personalized, digitally designed 3D printed food towards the reshaping of food manufacturing and consumption4
Research framework for food security and sustainability4
Multiomics reveals the molecular mechanism of unsaturated fatty acid-induced terpenoid biosynthesis in Sanghuangporus lonicericola4
Sweet taste receptors play roles in artificial sweetener-induced enhanced urine output in mice4
Sensory and metabolite migration from tilapia skin to soup during the boiling process: fast and then slow4
Boosted electrocatalytic activity on FeCoNi LDHs incorporating Cd deposition for Staphylococcus aureus detection4
Big data analytics in food industry: a state-of-the-art literature review3
Impact of must clarification treatments on chemical and sensory profiles of kiwifruit wine3
The role of broad bean albumin 1b on GIP and GLP-1 mediated alterations to glucose metabolism in diabetic mice3
Interpretable AI-driven multidimensional chemical fingerprints for geographical authentication of Euryales Semen3
Functional gut variability drives metabolic and transcriptional features in neonatal piglets3
Author Correction: Nutritional load in post-prandial oxidative stress and the pathogeneses of diabetes mellitus3
A review of multilayer and composite films and coatings for active biodegradable packaging3
Stigmasterol attenuates hepatic steatosis in rats by strengthening the intestinal barrier and improving bile acid metabolism3
Author Correction: Emerging challenges and opportunities in innovating food science technology and engineering education3
Cultivation of bovine lipid chunks on Aloe vera scaffolds3
Nutritional load in post-prandial oxidative stress and the pathogeneses of diabetes mellitus3
Long-term GABA supplementation mitigates anxiety by modulating complement and neuroinflammatory pathways3
Food nanoparticles from rice vinegar: isolation, characterization, and antioxidant activities3
ONMR: an orthopedic and nutritional Mendelian randomization database3
Spatially localised expression of the glutamate decarboxylase gadB in Escherichia coli O157:H7 microcolonies in hydrogel matrices3
Enhancing blueberry wine quality and antioxidant capacity through mixed fermentation with S. cerevisiae and O. oeni3
Recent patent applications in beverages enriched with plant proteins3
Metabolomics and transcriptomics reveal the quality formation mechanism during the processing of black tea3
Fusarium as potential pathogenic fungus of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) wilt disease3
Pediococcus acidilactici GR-5 alleviates hyperuricemia by degrading purine nucleosides and improving gut microbiota metabolism3
Combined isochoric processes of freezing and supercooling3
Grape polyphenols reduce fasting glucose and increase hyocholic acid in healthy humans: a meta-omics study3
Calcium-rich dairy matrix protects better than mineral calcium against colonic luminal haem-induced alterations in male rats3
New advances in biological preservation technology for aquatic products3
Influence of drying time and sugar content on the sensory profile of beef jerky3
Dietary hormesis: beyond nutrition and energy supply2
Sensory sweetness and sourness interactive response of sucrose-citric acid mixture based on synergy and antagonism2
Effects of high fructose corn syrup on intestinal microbiota structure and obesity in mice2
Bio-economic potential of ethno-entomophagy and its therapeutics in India2
Deep learning to assess erythritol in zebrafish development, circadian rhythm, and cardiovascular disease risk2
Bioconversion of aflatoxin-contaminated groundnut press cake by larvae of black soldier fly Hermetia illucens results in a complete mass balance for aflatoxin B12
Conditioned serum-free culture medium accomplishes adhesion and proliferation of bovine myogenic cells on uncoated dishes2
Cowpea legumin preservative impacts on beef ribeye and implications on antibiotic resistant food borne pathogens2
Biological, dietetic and pharmacological properties of vitamin B92
Stretchable zein-coated alginate fiber for aligning muscle cells to artificially produce cultivated meat2
Characterization of key astringent compounds and optimization of the fixation process of early tea in Chuanyu region2
Association between plant-based diets and depressive symptoms among Chinese middle-aged and older adults2
Determination of acrolein generation pathways from linoleic acid and linolenic acid: increment by photo irradiation2
Lipidomic signatures in Octopus vulgaris arm muscle reveal geographic variation along the Iberian Atlantic Coast2
Fructooligosaccharides and Aspergillus enzymes increase brain GABA and homocarnosine by modulating microbiota in adolescent mice2
Partially hydrolyzed guar gum increased colonic mucus layer in mice via succinate-mediated MUC2 production2
Target-inhibited MCOF-Apt-AuNPs self-assembly for multicolor colorimetric detection of Salmonella Typhimurium2
Honey authenticity: the opacity of analytical reports - part 1 defining the problem2
Author Correction: Partially hydrolyzed guar gum increased colonic mucus layer in mice via succinate-mediated MUC2 production2
Anthocyanins from blueberry and blackberry ameliorate metabolic syndrome by Prevotella histicola and acetic acid2
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