@ifct2017/descriptions - Names of each food in local languages, including scientific name

Names of each food in local languages, including scientific name.
📦 Node.js, 📜 Files.

This is part of package ifct2017.
Online database: ifct2017.github.io.

```javascript const descriptions = require('@ifct2017/descriptions'); // descriptions(query) // → matches [{code, name, scie, desc}]

await descriptions.load(); /// Load corpus first

descriptions('pineapple'); descriptions('ananas comosus'); // [ { code: 'E053', // name: 'Pineapple', // scie: 'Ananas comosus', // desc: 'A. Ahnaros; B. Anarasa; G. Anenas; H. Ananas; Kan. Ananas; Kash. Punchitipul; Kh. Soh trun; Kon. Anas; Mal. Kayirha chakka; M. Kihom Ananas; O. Sapuri; P. Ananas; Tam. Annasi pazham; Tel. Anasa pandu; U. Ananas.' } ]

descriptions('tell me about cow milk.'); descriptions('gai ka doodh details.'); // [ { code: 'L002', // name: 'Milk, Cow', // scie: '', // desc: 'A. Garoor gakhir; B. Doodh (garu); G. Gai nu dhudh; H. Gai ka doodh; Kan. Hasuvina halu; Kash. Doodh; Kh. Dud masi; M. San Sanghom; Mar. Doodh (gay); O. Gai dudha; P. Gaan da doodh; S. Gow kshiram; Tam. Pasumpaal; Tel. Aavu paalu.' } ] ```

javascript // Additional methods: descriptions.load() // → corpus (promise) descriptions.sql([table], [options]) // → sql statements (promise) descriptions.csv() // → path of csv file

Data was obtained from the book Indian Food Composition Tables 2017.
Food composition values were measured by National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad.
Take a peek at the raw data here: Document, Webpage.

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Published by wolfram77 over 3 years ago