Basic Use

Specification of Recipes

An example of a recipe file is as follows:

units:
  avo: 150 g
  egg: 100 g
  tomato: 75 g

Sat:
  dinner:
  - avocado | 2 avo
  - egg boiled | 4 egg
  - tomato raw | 2 tomato
  - sea salt | 0.25 g

You can add more days and more meals per day.

Compute the Daily Average Nutrients

python scripts/compute.py recipes/test.txt

This sets all missing nutritional values to zero. If you want to instead only show the values which are know with certainty, run

python scripts/compute.py recipes/test.txt --ignore-missing

Validate A Recipe File

python scripts/validate.py recipes/test.txt

Show an Overview of All Nutrients

python scripts/nutrients_overview.py

Search For an Ingredient

python scripts/search.py

To launch an interactive session, leave the argument empty:

python scripts/search.py avocado