Journal of Exercise and Nutrition

About the Journal

The Journal of Exercise and Nutrition (JEN) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that aims to enhance basic and applied research in multiple areas of exercise and nutrition from clinical to athletic populations. The journal provides researchers, practitioners, and students with a platform for novel and cutting-edge practices in the field. ISSN: 2640 - 2572.

Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2025)

JEN is an open access, internationally, peer-reviewed journal, indexed on Google Scholar to track citations, h-index and i10-index for impact. The journal is a Crossref member for digital object identifier (DOI) number assignment and citation tracking.

JEN publishes manuscripts as they are accepted. Published works are dated by year, volume (issue): manuscript number and DOI number. Example: 2025, Volume 8 (Issue 1): 1, DOI#.

Publication Timeline: From submission to publication, manuscripts in JEN take on average 37-50 days. Timelines may vary based on reviewer promptness and the time needed for authors to address revisions.

Articles

A Case Report: Compositional, Physiological, and Psychological Responses to Contest Preparation in a First-time Bikini Competitor

Alexa Rukstela, Kworweinski Lafontant, Dr. Bill I. Campbell

Abstract 170 | PDF Downloads 76

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The Omega-3 Index in Athletes

Jeffery L. Heileson, Tina E. Sergi, Leticia C. de Souza

Abstract 419 | PDF Downloads 117

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Selection of Sex Does Not Affect Body Composition When Using the InBody770 Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis

D.J. Oberlin, Adam Mohan, Yea Been Kim , Levi Vazquez , Jane Ekhtman

Abstract 88 | PDF Downloads 38

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Acute Effects of Creatine and Branch Chain Amino Acids on Resting Energy Expenditure: Considerations for Testing

Lia Jiannine, Zachary H. Ervin , Christopher G. Ballmann

Abstract 172 | PDF Downloads 56

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Exercise Behaviors and Nutrition Knowledge and Practices Among Trained Athletes: A Cross-Sectional Study

Renee Harrington

Abstract 208 | PDF Downloads 99

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Evaluating the Effects of a Proprietary Water Formulation on Hydration and Physiological Responses During Exercise-Heat Stress in Active Adults

Blaine S. Lints, Jacob M. Eade, Gianna F. Mastrofini, Courtney M. Meyer, Sten Stay-Gundersen, Alexa J. Chandler, Bridget A. McFadden, Nathaniel D. Rhoades, R. Davis Moore, Shawn M. Arent, Susan W. Yeargin

Abstract 297 | PDF Downloads 96

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Risk of Low Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, and Bone Stress Injuries in United States Female Track and Field

Melissa T. Lodge, Steve M. Cirella, Dr. Mark E. Hartman, Dr. Nicole E. Logan, Dr. Christie L. Ward-Ritacco

Abstract 700 | PDF Downloads 412

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A Dietary Supplement Containing Essential Amino Acids in Combination with Resistance Training Improves Body Composition and Physical Performance Parameters in Generally Healthy Adults: A Pragmatic Single Arm Study

Chad Cook, Rob Missman, Kristin Morris

Abstract 275 | PDF Downloads 119

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An Evaluation of Sports Nutrition Knowledge and Influencing Factors in NCAA Division III Athletes

Kerrie Berends, Michael J. Wierenga, Madeline Frens

Abstract 478 | PDF Downloads 124

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A Pharmacokinetic Comparison of Three Butyrate Products

Michael La Monica, Trevor Kirby, Shelley Hartshorn, Ashley Gustat, Jodi Grdic, Jennifer Sandrock

Abstract 750 | PDF Downloads 288

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Nutritional Preparation for an Ultra-Endurance Swimmer: A Case Report

Suzanne Kitts, Kory Stauffer, Tania Flink

Abstract 427 | PDF Downloads 122

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The Effect of Differing Potentiation Modalities on Acute Performance in Collegiate Athletes

Joshua Watson, Jason B Winchester, Jeffery McBride, Vanessa Cazás-Moreno

Abstract 219 | PDF Downloads 94

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The Influence of Omega-3 Supplementation on Athletic Performance, Grip Strength, and Body Composition in NCAA Division I Collegiate Track & Field Athletes

Katherine Lee, LesLee Funderburk, Tomas Chapman-Lopez, Ricardo Torres, Mary Pickler, Andrew Gallucci

Abstract 665 | PDF Downloads 386

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Scientific Impact

The aim of the Journal of Exercise and Nutrition is to publish, peer-reviewed research in the nutritional and exercise sciences across all populations and disciplines from clinical to athletic populations. While not required, the journal encourages authors to submit "Direct Original Research," which is a compact version of an original research manuscript.