Subfield · Nutrition and Dietetics · Brazil
Nutrition and Dietetics research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Nutrition and Dietetics research in 2022–2025 (#33 worldwide), followed by Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
- Brazil's world rank
- #12 of 62 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Nutrition and Dietetics in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #33 | 31.3 | 15.9% | 180 |
| 2 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #34 | 30.7 | 22.9% | 124 |
| 3 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #120 | 5.9 | 16.3% | 67 |
| 4 | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo | #124 | 5.2 | 13.4% | 89 |
| 5 | Universidade Federal de ViçosaViçosa | #125 | 5.1 | 18.1% | 61 |
| 6 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #134 | 3.7 | 12.8% | 66 |
| 7 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #139 | 3.0 | 13.5% | 63 |
| 8 | Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo | #143 | 2.5 | 12.5% | 63 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Nutrition and Dietetics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Nutrition and Dietetics researchers in Brazil?
Déborah Carvalho Malta, Bernardo Lessa Horta and Carlos Augusto Monteiro rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.
- 1Déborah Carvalho Malta#71 worldwide overall5.5k citations · 7 works
- 2Bernardo Lessa Horta#1,774 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 7 works
- 3Carlos Augusto Monteiro#20,947 worldwide overall712 citations · 15 works
- 4Aldo Â. M. Lima#41,533 worldwide overall396 citations · 15 works
- 5Carlos Ricardo Soccol#42,343 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 13 works
- 6César G. Victora#62,443 worldwide overall898 citations · 31 works
- 7Aluísio J. D. Barros#99,287 worldwide overall402 citations · 10 works
- 8Luiz Antônio dos Anjos#106,536 worldwide overall152 citations · 5 works
- 9Maria Inés Genovese#107,183 worldwide overall344 citations · 6 works
- 10Fernando C. Barros#110,935 worldwide overall344 citations · 12 works
- 11Maurício L. Barreto#117,487 worldwide overall440 citations · 8 works
- 12Elsa Regina Justo Giugliani#122,836 worldwide overall163 citations · 8 works
- 13Elessandra da Rosa Zavareze#128,441 worldwide overall366 citations · 11 works
- 14Gláucia María Pastore#141,610 worldwide overall445 citations · 10 works
- 15Álvaro Renato Guerra Dias#157,327 worldwide overall329 citations · 9 works
How Brazil compares with other countries in Nutrition and Dietetics