The mission of the Revista Chilena de Nutrición, the official journal of the Chilean Society of Nutrition, Bromatology and Toxicology, is: To promote nutrition-related research at the national and international level. To provide a means of communication of basic and clinical studies and to promote discussion of issues related to basic and applied nutrition. To be an effective communicator of the national and international nutrition activities and events. To stimulate the intellectual advancement of professionals working in the area of Food and Nutrition.