Abstract Submission: Abstracts must be submitted via the abstract submission form link above.
Submission Deadline: October 31st, 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: January 31st, 2026
Abstract Requirements (English only abstracts are accepted at this time):
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Length: Not more than 300 words
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Content for all abstracts: Title, Author(s)--first and last names, credentials, and affiliation
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Headings for Research abstracts: Objective, Materials and Methods, Results, Significance
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Headings for Descriptive abstracts: Background, Objective, Description, Conclusion
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Funding Disclosure (if applicable)
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Presentation Preference: oral presentation or poster session
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Contact information for corresponding author: Name, Organization, Email Address
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Indication of 1 or 2 categories from below that best describes the abstract:
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Microbe Composition of Foods (nutrient absorption, microbiome)
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Sustainability & Environmental Impact (global warming, environmental impact of diet)
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Dietary Supplements
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Database Technology (software, information dissemination, linking databases)
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Food Labeling and Front of Pack Labels (Canada and Singapore new FOP labeling, UK’s HFSS)
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Ultra-Processed Foods
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Agricultural Practices Impacting Nutrient Composition (vertical growing, impact on polyphenols, industry initiatives)
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Macronutrients Changing the Landscape (plant based proteins, cell-based meats)
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Nutrition Inequities (diversity, equity, inclusion, cultural foods, eating traditions)
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Lifecycle Nutrition (special populations, human milk)
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Nutrients Versus Toxicants (baby foods, infant rice cereals, microplastics, nitrates, fluoride)
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Emerging Topics
Student/New Investigator Awards:
All awardees will receive a monetary award, certificate and recognition on the NNDC website. Criteria for new investigators is less than 5 years post-degree.
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The NNDC Executive Committee will recognize up to 3 exemplary posters. Awardees (poster first author) will receive a monetary award of USD $150.
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The NNDC Executive Committee will recognize up to 4 outstanding student oral presentations. There will be one winner and up to 3 runners-ups. The 1st place awardee will receive a monetary award of USD $1000 and up to 3 runners-ups will receive a monetary award of USD $150.
For program questions or more information, contact program@nutrientdataconf.org
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Thank you for your interest in participating in NNDC!
See you in Washington D.C.!
