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Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center

In research, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center stands highest in Nutrition and Dietetics (#390 of 810 worldwide), Health Sciences (#10,766 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,067 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,212
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,325
of 8,685
Research works
849
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
40.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Nutrition and DieteticsSubfield #390 of 810 23.2%171
Health SciencesDomain #10,766 of 20,462 20.3%471
Life SciencesDomain #8,067 of 14,347 17.9%199
MedicineField #11,877 of 17,978 18.9%279
Physical SciencesDomain #16,478 of 21,541 18.3%156
NursingField #769 of 903 22.9%174

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.38× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.36× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 13.97× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 14.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center?

Ranked on the composite score, H H Sandstead, Henry C. Lukaski and Janet R. Hunt lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center.

  1. 1 H H Sandstead United States · #189,067 worldwide 95 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Henry C. Lukaski United States · #199,825 worldwide 149 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Janet R. Hunt United States · #200,455 worldwide 174 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Lin Yan United States · #222,199 worldwide 68 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Harold H. Sandstead United States · #254,972 worldwide 198 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 James N. Roemmich United States · #359,708 worldwide 182 citations · 49 works
  7. 7 Leslie M. Klevay United States · #388,085 worldwide 99 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Forrest H. Nielsen United States · #396,046 worldwide 174 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 LuAnn K. Johnson United States · #412,116 worldwide 60 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Mary Wakefield United States · #611,310 worldwide 22 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center

Which keywords describe research at Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer Prevention, Health Effects, Insulin Resistance and Chronic Diseases.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation9▲ 9.0×13 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome9▲ 21×11 topics
  3. Obesity6▲ 16×8 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 10×8 topics
  5. Cancer Prevention5▲ 37×5 topics
  6. Health Effects5▲ 15×7 topics
  7. Insulin Resistance4▲ 18×6 topics
  8. Climate Change4▲ 2.8×5 topics
  9. Chronic Diseases4▲ 28×5 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress4▲ 4.3×11 topics
  11. Weight Loss3▲ 41×2 topics
  12. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.7×5 topics
  13. Dietary Patterns3▲ 102×1 topic
  14. Mediterranean Diet3▲ 102×1 topic
  15. Exercise3▲ 50×3 topics
  16. Neurological Disorders3▲ 10×2 topics
  17. Metabolic Health3▲ 28×3 topics
  18. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 18×2 topics
  19. Public Health3▲ 3.7×6 topics
  20. Consumer Perception2▲ 23×2 topics
  21. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Adolescents2▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Brown Adipose Tissue2▲ 92×1 topic
  24. Cancer Therapy2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  25. Prevalence2▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Thermogenesis2▲ 92×1 topic
  27. Consumer Acceptance2▲ 71×1 topic
  28. Ultra-Processed Foods2▲ 177×1 topic
  29. Biomarkers2▲ 6.2×2 topics
  30. Ketogenic Diet2▲ 43×1 topic
  31. Low-Carbohydrate Diet2▲ 48×1 topic
  32. Physical Activity2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  33. Aging2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  34. Food Systems2▲ 80×1 topic
  35. Precision Medicine2▲ 7.5×2 topics
  36. Sustainable Diets2▲ 80×1 topic
  37. Childhood2▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Overweight2▲ 52×1 topic
  39. Metabolism2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  40. Nutrition Transition1▲ 88×2 topics

Which research topics does Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nutritional Studies and Diet, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling and Diet and metabolism studies.

Nutritional Studies and …3Nutritional Studies and Diet: 3 fractional worksAdipose Tissue and Metab…2Adipose Tissue and Metabolism: 2 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and F…2Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 2 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…2Diet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 2 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 2 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Sp…1Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 1 fractional worksIndigenous Studies and Ecology: 1 fractional worksDietary Effects on Health: 1 fractional worksCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPhysiologyEcologyMolecular Biology2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  2. 2 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  5. 5 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 2 works
  6. 6 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Dietary Effects on Health Physiology 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available24.1%not open75.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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