USDA FoodData Central
An open nutritional composition database maintained by the United States Department of Agriculture. It integrates standard reference data, branded food data, and laboratory analysis data, containing over one million food entries, and serves as a baseline data source for numerous nutrition calculation applications and academic studies.
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USDA FoodData Central and Japan's Standard Tables of Food Composition are two widely cited standard nutritional reference databases
Peas and Pans matches each ingredient against the USDA FoodData Central database and explicitly flags entries it cannot match with confidence for human review.
USDA FoodData Central is an open nutrition database maintained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, integrating sub-datasets such as SR Legacy, FNDDS, and Foundation Foods.
As of 2024, USDA FoodData Central contains more than 1 million food entries, covering dozens of dimensions including energy, macronutrients, vitamins, and minerals.
USDA FoodData Central is primarily English-language and North America-centric, with limited coverage of local ingredients from East Asia, South Asia, and Latin America.
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USDA FoodData Central and Japan's Standard Tables of Food Composition are two widely cited standard nutritional reference databases
50%UnverifiedPeas and Pans matches each ingredient against the USDA FoodData Central database and explicitly flags entries it cannot match with confidence for human review.
50%UnverifiedUSDA FoodData Central is an open nutrition database maintained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, integrating sub-datasets such as SR Legacy, FNDDS, and Foundation Foods.
50%UnverifiedAs of 2024, USDA FoodData Central contains more than 1 million food entries, covering dozens of dimensions including energy, macronutrients, vitamins, and minerals.
50%UnverifiedUSDA FoodData Central is primarily English-language and North America-centric, with limited coverage of local ingredients from East Asia, South Asia, and Latin America.
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