African Journal of Food Science

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
African Journal of Food Science
Publications
606
Citations
3 746
h-index
26
Publications
141
Citations
2 906
Top-3 citing journals
Foods
Foods (100 citations)
Heliyon
Heliyon (75 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan (17 publications)
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo (13 publications)
University of Nairobi
University of Nairobi (7 publications)
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo (6 publications)
Top-3 countries
Nigeria (5 publications)
Tanzania (2 publications)
USA (1 publication)
Nigeria (3 publications)
Belgium (1 publication)
USA (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Foods
100 citations, 2.67%
Food Science and Nutrition
86 citations, 2.3%
Heliyon
75 citations, 2%
African Journal of Food Science
54 citations, 1.44%
Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
53 citations, 1.41%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
47 citations, 1.25%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
44 citations, 1.17%
Applied Food Research
42 citations, 1.12%
Journal of Food Science and Technology
41 citations, 1.09%
Food Chemistry
41 citations, 1.09%
LWT - Food Science and Technology
39 citations, 1.04%
Food Research International
39 citations, 1.04%
Scientific African
35 citations, 0.93%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
33 citations, 0.88%
Scientific Reports
33 citations, 0.88%
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
33 citations, 0.88%
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
31 citations, 0.83%
International Journal of Food Science and Technology
30 citations, 0.8%
Molecules
28 citations, 0.75%
Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization
28 citations, 0.75%
Food Control
28 citations, 0.75%
Food and Humanity
28 citations, 0.75%
Food Bioscience
27 citations, 0.72%
International Journal of Food Science
27 citations, 0.72%
Journal of Culinary Science and Technology
25 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Food Science
25 citations, 0.67%
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety
25 citations, 0.67%
International Journal of Food Properties
24 citations, 0.64%
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
24 citations, 0.64%
Frontiers in Nutrition
23 citations, 0.61%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
23 citations, 0.61%
AIP Conference Proceedings
22 citations, 0.59%
PLoS ONE
21 citations, 0.56%
Journal of Food Process Engineering
20 citations, 0.53%
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
18 citations, 0.48%
Processes
18 citations, 0.48%
Food Chemistry Advances
18 citations, 0.48%
Food Reviews International
17 citations, 0.45%
Sustainability
16 citations, 0.43%
Nutrients
15 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Food Quality
15 citations, 0.4%
Plants
15 citations, 0.4%
Food Science and Technology
14 citations, 0.37%
CYTA - Journal of Food
14 citations, 0.37%
Discover Food
14 citations, 0.37%
Trends in Food Science and Technology
13 citations, 0.35%
Acta Horticulturae
13 citations, 0.35%
International Dairy Journal
13 citations, 0.35%
Nutrition and Food Science
13 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
13 citations, 0.35%
Environmental Health Insights
12 citations, 0.32%
Microorganisms
12 citations, 0.32%
South African Journal of Botany
12 citations, 0.32%
Fermentation
12 citations, 0.32%
ACS Omega
12 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Ethnic Foods
12 citations, 0.32%
African Journal of Microbiology Research
12 citations, 0.32%
Food and Nutrition Sciences
12 citations, 0.32%
Reference Series in Phytochemistry
12 citations, 0.32%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
11 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Microbiology
11 citations, 0.29%
Beverages
11 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Food Biochemistry
10 citations, 0.27%
Veterinary World
10 citations, 0.27%
European Food Research and Technology
10 citations, 0.27%
Current Nutrition and Food Science
10 citations, 0.27%
F1000Research
10 citations, 0.27%
BMC Microbiology
9 citations, 0.24%
Poultry Science
9 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers in Plant Science
9 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
9 citations, 0.24%
Agriculture and Food Security
9 citations, 0.24%
Antioxidants
9 citations, 0.24%
BMC Public Health
9 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Food Microbiology
9 citations, 0.24%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre
9 citations, 0.24%
BMJ Open
8 citations, 0.21%
Food Hydrocolloids
8 citations, 0.21%
Horticulturae
8 citations, 0.21%
Food and Bioprocess Technology
8 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Dairy Technology
8 citations, 0.21%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
8 citations, 0.21%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
8 citations, 0.21%
BIO Web of Conferences
8 citations, 0.21%
Food Production Processing and Nutrition
8 citations, 0.21%
Measurement Food
8 citations, 0.21%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
7 citations, 0.19%
Food Analytical Methods
7 citations, 0.19%
Animals
7 citations, 0.19%
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition
7 citations, 0.19%
Carbohydrate Polymers
7 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Functional Foods
7 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
7 citations, 0.19%
Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies
7 citations, 0.19%
Food Science and Biotechnology
7 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Food Engineering
7 citations, 0.19%
Meat Science
7 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology
7 citations, 0.19%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
7 citations, 0.19%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
931 citations, 24.85%
Springer Nature
549 citations, 14.66%
MDPI
394 citations, 10.52%
Wiley
380 citations, 10.14%
Taylor & Francis
275 citations, 7.34%
Frontiers Media S.A.
98 citations, 2.62%
Academic Journals
87 citations, 2.32%
Hindawi Limited
85 citations, 2.27%
IOP Publishing
59 citations, 1.58%
SAGE
44 citations, 1.17%
Scientific Research Publishing
30 citations, 0.8%
Emerald
29 citations, 0.77%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
27 citations, 0.72%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
25 citations, 0.67%
Science Alert
25 citations, 0.67%
Walter de Gruyter
24 citations, 0.64%
AIP Publishing
24 citations, 0.64%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
23 citations, 0.61%
EDP Sciences
20 citations, 0.53%
IntechOpen
20 citations, 0.53%
Cambridge University Press
18 citations, 0.48%
SciELO
17 citations, 0.45%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
16 citations, 0.43%
Veterinary World
14 citations, 0.37%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
13 citations, 0.35%
IGI Global
13 citations, 0.35%
Oxford University Press
12 citations, 0.32%
Research Square Platform LLC
11 citations, 0.29%
F1000 Research
10 citations, 0.27%
Sociedade Brasileira de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos
9 citations, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
8 citations, 0.21%
BMJ
8 citations, 0.21%
Mary Ann Liebert
7 citations, 0.19%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
7 citations, 0.19%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
7 citations, 0.19%
Korean Society of Food Science and Technology
7 citations, 0.19%
Kemerovo State University
7 citations, 0.19%
Begell House
6 citations, 0.16%
King Saud University
6 citations, 0.16%
Asian Network for Scientific Information
6 citations, 0.16%
Enviro Research Publishers
6 citations, 0.16%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
6 citations, 0.16%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
6 citations, 0.16%
Brieflands
6 citations, 0.16%
Korean Society for Food Science of Animal Resources
5 citations, 0.13%
A and V Publications
5 citations, 0.13%
HACCP Consulting
4 citations, 0.11%
Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University
4 citations, 0.11%
Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition
4 citations, 0.11%
Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos (ITAL)
4 citations, 0.11%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 citations, 0.08%
Pleiades Publishing
3 citations, 0.08%
Crop Science Society of America
3 citations, 0.08%
IWA Publishing
3 citations, 0.08%
International Association for Food Protection
3 citations, 0.08%
Korean Society of Mycology
3 citations, 0.08%
Akademiai Kiado
3 citations, 0.08%
Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology
3 citations, 0.08%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
3 citations, 0.08%
The Gorbatov's All-Russian Meat Research Institute
3 citations, 0.08%
South Florida Publishing LLC
3 citations, 0.08%
Maximum Academic Press
3 citations, 0.08%
Trans Tech Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
American Society for Microbiology
2 citations, 0.05%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2 citations, 0.05%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.05%
Tsinghua University Press
2 citations, 0.05%
China National Rice Research Institute
2 citations, 0.05%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
2 citations, 0.05%
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2 citations, 0.05%
Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute
2 citations, 0.05%
Asian Journal of Chemistry
2 citations, 0.05%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
2 citations, 0.05%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.05%
Academy of Science of South Africa
2 citations, 0.05%
SCEEMP
2 citations, 0.05%
Set Publishers
2 citations, 0.05%
Editorial CSIC
2 citations, 0.05%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.03%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
1 citation, 0.03%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1 citation, 0.03%
Editura Academiei Romane/Publishing House of the Romanian Academy
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.03%
American Scientific Publishers
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Society of Industrial Engineering Chemistry
1 citation, 0.03%
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1 citation, 0.03%
Pensoft Publishers
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
CAB International
1 citation, 0.03%
INMA BUCHAREST
1 citation, 0.03%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
1 citation, 0.03%
Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Ceramic Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Asian Agricultural and Biological Engineering Association
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Society of Breeding Science
1 citation, 0.03%
Turkish Chemical Society
1 citation, 0.03%
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Sokoine University of Agriculture
19 publications, 3.14%
University of Ibadan
17 publications, 2.81%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
13 publications, 2.15%
Obafemi Awolowo University
12 publications, 1.98%
University of Nairobi
12 publications, 1.98%
Egerton University
12 publications, 1.98%
University of Nigeria
9 publications, 1.49%
Federal University of Technology Akure
9 publications, 1.49%
University of Abomey-Calavi
9 publications, 1.49%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
8 publications, 1.32%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
8 publications, 1.32%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
7 publications, 1.16%
Cheikh Anta Diop University
7 publications, 1.16%
Makerere University
6 publications, 0.99%
Hawassa University
6 publications, 0.99%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
6 publications, 0.99%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
5 publications, 0.83%
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi
5 publications, 0.83%
Federal University of Technology Minna
5 publications, 0.83%
University of Dar es Salaam
5 publications, 0.83%
University for Development Studies
5 publications, 0.83%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
5 publications, 0.83%
Jimma University
5 publications, 0.83%
Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute
5 publications, 0.83%
Marien Ngouabi University
5 publications, 0.83%
Ghent University
4 publications, 0.66%
Chalmers University of Technology
4 publications, 0.66%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
4 publications, 0.66%
Addis Ababa University
4 publications, 0.66%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Zambia
4 publications, 0.66%
Eduardo Mondlane University
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Yaoundé I
4 publications, 0.66%
Federal University of Technology Owerri
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Maiduguri
3 publications, 0.5%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Jos
3 publications, 0.5%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
3 publications, 0.5%
North Carolina State University
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Malawi
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Bamenda
3 publications, 0.5%
Universidade Federal do Amazonas
3 publications, 0.5%
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Eldoret
3 publications, 0.5%
Université Nangui-Abrogoua
3 publications, 0.5%
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Liège
2 publications, 0.33%
Australian National University
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Copenhagen
2 publications, 0.33%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
2 publications, 0.33%
Edith Cowan University
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Rwanda
2 publications, 0.33%
Ebonyi State University
2 publications, 0.33%
Ekiti State University
2 publications, 0.33%
Kwara State University
2 publications, 0.33%
Adekunle Ajasin University
2 publications, 0.33%
Kyambogo University
2 publications, 0.33%
Rural Development Administration
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Ghana
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Cape Coast
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Göttingen
2 publications, 0.33%
Federal University of Rio Grande
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Saskatchewan
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Kinshasa
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Florida
2 publications, 0.33%
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
2 publications, 0.33%
Kenyatta University
2 publications, 0.33%
Haramaya University
2 publications, 0.33%
Mizan Tepi University
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Namibia
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Ngaoundéré
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Maroua
2 publications, 0.33%
Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala
2 publications, 0.33%
Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias
2 publications, 0.33%
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
2 publications, 0.33%
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Lubumbashi
2 publications, 0.33%
University of Lomé
2 publications, 0.33%
Chuka University
2 publications, 0.33%
Samara National Research University
1 publication, 0.17%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.17%
Taibah University
1 publication, 0.17%
Jazan University
1 publication, 0.17%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Tehran
1 publication, 0.17%
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.17%
Bahauddin Zakariya University
1 publication, 0.17%
Urmia University
1 publication, 0.17%
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
1 publication, 0.17%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Karachi
1 publication, 0.17%
Karakoram International University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Sulaimani
1 publication, 0.17%
Can Tho University
1 publication, 0.17%
Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University
1 publication, 0.17%
Ministry of Health and Medical Education
1 publication, 0.17%
Qatar University
1 publication, 0.17%
Annamalai University
1 publication, 0.17%
Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam University
1 publication, 0.17%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.17%
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Sokoine University of Agriculture
8 publications, 5.67%
University of Nairobi
7 publications, 4.96%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
6 publications, 4.26%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
5 publications, 3.55%
University of Ibadan
4 publications, 2.84%
University of Dar es Salaam
4 publications, 2.84%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
3 publications, 2.13%
University of Abomey-Calavi
3 publications, 2.13%
Marien Ngouabi University
3 publications, 2.13%
Chalmers University of Technology
2 publications, 1.42%
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi
2 publications, 1.42%
Kwara State University
2 publications, 1.42%
Makerere University
2 publications, 1.42%
North Carolina State University
2 publications, 1.42%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 1.42%
University for Development Studies
2 publications, 1.42%
University of Göttingen
2 publications, 1.42%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
2 publications, 1.42%
Egerton University
2 publications, 1.42%
University of Zambia
2 publications, 1.42%
Eduardo Mondlane University
2 publications, 1.42%
Université Nangui-Abrogoua
2 publications, 1.42%
Jazan University
1 publication, 0.71%
Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam University
1 publication, 0.71%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Lorraine
1 publication, 0.71%
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Fribourg
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1 publication, 0.71%
Northeast Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Antananarivo
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Nigeria
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
1 publication, 0.71%
Bayero University, Kano
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Iceland
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Benin
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University of Technology Minna
1 publication, 0.71%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
1 publication, 0.71%
Washington State University
1 publication, 0.71%
Institute for Basic Science
1 publication, 0.71%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 0.71%
Pan-Atlantic University
1 publication, 0.71%
Chonnam National University
1 publication, 0.71%
Gachon University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Dodoma
1 publication, 0.71%
Rural Development Administration
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.71%
Botswana International University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.71%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Health and Allied Sciences
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Oviedo
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Juba
1 publication, 0.71%
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
1 publication, 0.71%
Wollo University
1 publication, 0.71%
Tallinn University of Technology
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University of Pará
1 publication, 0.71%
James Hutton Institute
1 publication, 0.71%
National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo
1 publication, 0.71%
Cheikh Anta Diop University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Ngaoundéré
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Buea
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Bamenda
1 publication, 0.71%
Nazi Boni University
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia
1 publication, 0.71%
Rede de Química e Tecnologia
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Wyoming
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
1 publication, 0.71%
University of the Gambia
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Pedagógica
1 publication, 0.71%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 publication, 0.71%
Chuka University
1 publication, 0.71%
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Eldoret
1 publication, 0.71%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
1 publication, 0.71%
Instituto Federal do Tocantins
1 publication, 0.71%
Akwa Ibom State University
1 publication, 0.71%
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
1 publication, 0.71%
Madonna University, Nigeria
1 publication, 0.71%
Université Thomas-Sankara
1 publication, 0.71%
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Nigeria, 5, 0.83%
Nigeria
5 publications, 0.83%
Tanzania, 2, 0.33%
Tanzania
2 publications, 0.33%
USA, 1, 0.17%
USA
1 publication, 0.17%
Belgium, 1, 0.17%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.17%
Benin, 1, 0.17%
Benin
1 publication, 0.17%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.17%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.17%
Ghana, 1, 0.17%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.17%
Italy, 1, 0.17%
Italy
1 publication, 0.17%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.17%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.17%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Nigeria, 3, 2.13%
Nigeria
3 publications, 2.13%
USA, 1, 0.71%
USA
1 publication, 0.71%
Belgium, 1, 0.71%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.71%
Benin, 1, 0.71%
Benin
1 publication, 0.71%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.71%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.71%
Ghana, 1, 0.71%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.71%
Italy, 1, 0.71%
Italy
1 publication, 0.71%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.71%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.71%
Tanzania, 1, 0.71%
Tanzania
1 publication, 0.71%
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