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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (82nd percentile)

Mentioned by

news
3 news outlets
policy
2 policy sources
twitter
9 X users
patent
3 patents
facebook
6 Facebook pages
video
2 YouTube creators

Readers on

mendeley
128 Mendeley
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 128 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Unknown 123 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 23 18%
Student > Bachelor 15 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 10%
Student > Master 12 9%
Other 9 7%
Other 33 26%
Unknown 23 18%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 36 28%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 26 20%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 13 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 8 6%
Social Sciences 5 4%
Other 10 8%
Unknown 30 23%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 42. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 15 October 2025.
All research outputs
#1,253,812
of 34,559,526 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Nutrition
#1,103
of 12,861 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#8,833
of 341,291 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Nutrition
#11
of 64 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,559,526 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 12,861 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 21.8. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 91% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 341,291 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 64 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its contemporaries.