Food & Function Referencing Guide
(updated May 2024)


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How to do citations in Food & Function style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Food & Function citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Food & Function.

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How do you cite a book in the Food & Function referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Food & Function always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Food & Function using placeholders:
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F. N. Last Name, Title, Publisher, City, Edition., 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Food & Function citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Random House, New York, 1st edn., 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Food & Function looks like this: 1


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How to reference a journal article in the Food & Function citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Food & Function format?

Citing formats are used to recognize related literary pieces and to mention references used. To cite any paper in Food & Function, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Food & Function journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author3 LastnameA. F., Container, 2000, Volume, pages Used.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Food & Function:
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C. Petit and J. Sieffermann, 2007, 18, 161-172.
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1


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How to cite a website in a paper in Food & Function style?

Citing your sources is a necessary part of any research paper. To cite a website in Food & Function this is what you need

Here’s an Food & Function example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author2 LastnameA. F., Title, https://www.example.com, (accessed May 5, 2024).
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083, (accessed May 5, 2024).
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1

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How to cite a YouTube video Food & Function in 2024

Are you watching a YouTube video and you don’t know how to cite it? Here’s a simple way to do it in Food & Function

Here’s a Food & Function citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, Title, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX, (accessed May 5, 2024).
So how to cite a video Food & Function?
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ, (accessed May 5, 2024).
And an in-text video citation would look like this: 1

How to cite a podcast using Food & Function referencing style

A more entertaining way to learn is to simply listen to a podcast. This is something relatively new that many people still don’t know how to cite and reference. Here’s how to do it in Food & Function

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Food & Function.
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F. Lastname, 2000.
Podcast referencing example in Food & Function using “This American Life” episode 640:
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This American Life, 2018.
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Food & Function referencing style?

Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in Food & Function

An example song citation in Food & Function.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Food & Function:
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969.
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1


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