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name: nutrition-other description: "Author-guideline skill for nutrition journals from smaller/niche publishers not covered by a dedicated publisher skill: Obesity Facts (Karger), Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care (Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott), Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition (AME), Beneficial Microbes (Brill), Food & Nutrition Research (Swedish Nutrition Foundation). Use to format or check a manuscript for one of these — with the journal's source URL and default guidance. Triggers: submit to Obesity Facts, Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition, Beneficial Microbes, Food & Nutrition Research guidelines. Also fires when the user wants to publish on/in this journal, format a manuscript for it, or match its reference/citation style." metadata: publisher: "Various (Karger, Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott, AME, Brill, Swedish Nutrition Foundation)" verified: "2026-07" source: "per-journal (see table)"

Niche Nutrition Journals — Author Guideline Skill

Verified: 2026-07 · These journals come from smaller publishers; always confirm exact requirements at each journal's own author guide (linked below).

Applies to

Journal	Abbrev	Publisher	Ref style*	Source
Obesity Facts	OBESITY FACTS	Karger	Vancouver-numbered	https://www.karger.com/Journal/Guidelines/224039
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care	CURR OPIN CLIN NUTR	Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott	numbered	https://journals.lww.com/co-clinicalnutrition/
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition	HEPATOBIL SURG NUTR	AME Publishing	numbered (AMA-style)	https://hbsn.amegroups.org/
Beneficial Microbes	BENEF MICROBES	Brill / Wageningen	author–date	https://brill.com/view/journals/bm/bm-overview.xml
Food & Nutrition Research	FOOD NUTR RES	Swedish Nutrition Foundation	Vancouver-numbered	https://foodandnutritionresearch.net/

*Confirm at the journal; these are the common defaults.

Default guidance (apply unless the journal specifies otherwise)

• Standard IMRaD structure; unstructured abstract ≤250 words; 4–6 keywords.
• Human/clinical studies: ethics approval, trial registration where applicable, and the relevant reporting guideline (CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA), following ICMJE.
• Declarations: competing interests, funding, author contributions, data availability.
• Figures ≥300 dpi (line art higher); editable tables; cite all display items in order.
• Reference style: use the per-journal style in the table above; if unknown, default to APA 7.0 and flag for confirmation.

Submission checklist

• Journal's reference style (see table) or APA 7.0 default · [ ] Abstract ≤250 words · [ ] 4–6 keywords
• Ethics/registration/reporting guideline for clinical work
• Competing interests + funding + contributions + data availability
• Figures ≥300 dpi · [ ] Confirm exact limits at the journal source URL · [ ] Cover letter

Formatting constraints

publisher: various (see table)
reference_style: per-journal   # else APA 7.0 default
abstract_words: 250
keywords_max: 6
figure_dpi: {halftone: 300, line_art: 1000}
confirm_at_source: true