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# Wiley Food Journals — Shared Author Guideline Skill **Publisher:** Wiley · **Verified:** 2026-07 · Confirm each journal's Author Guidelines on Wiley Online Library (each journal's "Author Guidelines" tab). Structure below reflects the common Wiley template. ## Applies to | Journal | Abbrev | Type focus | Ref style* | |---|---|---|---| | Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety | COMPR REV FOOD SCI F | Reviews only (invited/pre-proposed) | author–date | | Food Frontiers | FOOD FRONTIERS | Reviews + research (open access) | author–date | | eFood | EFOOD | Research + reviews (open access) | numbered | | Legume Science | LEGUME SCI | Research (open access) | author–date | | Food and Energy Security | FOOD ENERGY SECUR | Research (open access) | author–date | | Molecular Nutrition & Food Research | MOL NUTR FOOD RES | Research; nutrition/molecular | author–date | | Journal of Food Biochemistry | J FOOD BIOCHEM | Research | author–date | | Food Science & Nutrition | FOOD SCI NUTR | Research (open access, broad) | author–date | *Confirm at the journal's Author Guidelines; Wiley journals mostly use author–date (many APA-like), a few numbered. ## Common Wiley structure Title page → Abstract → Keywords → Introduction → Materials and Methods → Results → Discussion (or Results and Discussion) → Conclusion → Acknowledgements → Conflict of Interest → Author Contributions → Data Availability Statement → References → Tables → Figure legends → Figures. - **Abstract:** unstructured, typically ≤250 words (review journals may allow more). - **Keywords:** typically 5–6. - **Novelty/impact statement:** some journals (e.g., Food Frontiers) request a short novelty statement. ## Reference style Most Wiley food journals use **author–date**; several are APA 7th-style. In-text `(Author & Author, 2023)`; alphabetical list. Example (APA-style): > Author, A. B., & Author, C. D. (2023). Title of the article. *Food Science & Nutrition*, 11(4), 1234–1245. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.xxxxx For `eFood` (numbered): in-text `[1]`, numbered list. ## Figures & tables Figures ≥300 dpi (line art ≥600–1000 dpi); TIFF/EPS/PDF; RGB online; editable tables; cite in order. Wiley provides an EarlyView production workflow. ## Ethics & open access Most listed titles are Gold open access (APC). Include ethics/consent statements for human/animal studies and an ORCID for the corresponding author. ## Submission checklist - [ ] Correct reference style (author–date for most; numbered for eFood) - [ ] Abstract ≤~250 words · [ ] 5–6 keywords · [ ] Novelty statement (if required) - [ ] Conflict of interest + Author Contributions + Data Availability statements - [ ] ORCID for corresponding author · [ ] Figures ≥300 dpi · [ ] Cover letter ## Also covers — Wiley nutrition journals Same Wiley template (mostly author–date/APA); clinical titles add structured abstracts, trial registration, and reporting guidelines. | Journal | Abbrev | Notes | |---|---|---| | Obesity | OBESITY | Clinical/obesity | | International Journal of Eating Disorders | INT J EAT DISORDER | Clinical | | Nutrition Bulletin | NUTR BULL | Reviews/commentary | | Nutrition & Dietetics | NUTR DIET | Dietetics | | Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition | JPEN-PARENTER ENTER | Clinical | | Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition | J PEDIATR GASTR NUTR | Clinical | | Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism | J NUTR METAB | OA research | | International Journal of Food Science | INT J FOOD SCI | OA research | ## Formatting constraints ```yaml publisher: Wiley scope: food & nutrition reference_style: per-journal # author-date default; eFood numbered abstract_words: 250 keywords_max: 6 data_availability: required open_access: mostly-gold figure_dpi: {halftone: 300, line_art: 1000} ```