%0 Journal Article %@ 2072-6643 %A Elío Pascual, Iñaki %D 2025 %F uninipr:17785 %J Nutrients %N 9 %P 1414 %T Advancing Nutritional Science: Contemporary Perspectives on Diet’s Role in Metabolic Health and Disease Prevention %U http://repositorio.unib.org/id/eprint/17785/ %V 17 %X This Special Issue of Diet and Nutrition: Metabolic Diseases showcases cutting-edge research exploring the intersection between nutrition, dietary patterns, and public health. The contributions in this collection involve both fundamental and applied research, offering new insights into how nutrition can combat the growing global burden of non-communicable diseases [1]. The studies in this issue emphasize the critical role that diet plays in promoting metabolic health, preventing chronic diseases, and improving overall quality of life. In recent years, nutrition has become a central focus in global health efforts, with a growing body of evidence demonstrating its impact on both individual and population-level outcomes [2,3]. This Special Issue encompasses several key themes, including the role of dietary interventions in managing metabolic disorders, the importance of nutrient timing and quality, and the broader implications of sustainable dietary practices.