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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: impact and ranking

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has a 2-year mean citedness of 5.49 in OpenAlex, which ranks #1,487 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 499. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.

2-year mean citedness
5.49
#1,487 of 18,122 journals
h-index
499
#91 of 18,122
Citations
2.1M
#112 of 18,122
Works
29k
71.8 citations per work

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition?

The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: 5.49, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks American Journal of Clinical Nutrition #1,487 of 18,122 journals, in the top 8%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.

What is the h-index of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition?

OpenAlex gives American Journal of Clinical Nutrition an h-index of 499: 499 of its papers have each been cited at least 499 times. That ranks #91 of 18,122 journals.

How much does American Journal of Clinical Nutrition publish?

OpenAlex records 28,881 works in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition from 1952 to 2026, cited 2,073,873 times in all, 71.8 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #112 of 18,122 journals.

still counting200020102020

Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.

About American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Publisher
Elsevier BV
Country
United States
ISSN-L
0002-9165
In OpenAlex
1952 to 2026
Open access
OpenAlex does not list American Journal of Clinical Nutrition as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$5,200.
OpenAlex record
S71285955

Journals ranked near American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

The journals with a page that stand just above and below American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on 2-year mean citedness.

RankJournal2-year mean citednessh-index
1,453Frontiers in Immunology5.55350
1,468Marine Pollution Bulletin5.51302
1,484Journal of Molecular Structure5.49210
1,499PLoS Pathogens5.47314
1,506Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society5.45500
1,521Journal of High Energy Physics5.41376

How these figures are made

Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.