{"repo":"lxaw/ComprehensiveFoodDatabase","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/lxaw/ComprehensiveFoodDatabase","clone":"git clone https://github.com/lxaw/ComprehensiveFoodDatabase.git","description":"A comprehensive database of foods in the United States.","language":"Python","stars":116,"topics":["database","food","food-database","menustat","usda","usda-fooddata-central","usda-national-nutrient-database","united-states-data","usda-nutrient-database","usda-nutrition-database"],"license":"MIT","category":"databases-storage","readme_excerpt":":pizza: Comprehensive Food Database This repository includes all of the necessary files for a comprehensive database of foods in the United States. Included are both grocery store foods and restaurant foods. MySQL files, images for foods, and scripts are also included. The scripts are mainly for scraping the web for images of the foods. The web-scraping involves threaded processing to make it faster. Arxiv Link: For more information on this project, here is the link to the paper on IEEExplore. The paper above was published in the 2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI). If you use this dataset, please site with @INPROCEEDINGS{10216759, author={Whalen, Lexington and Turner-McGrievy, Brie and McGrievy, Matthew and Hester, Andrew and Valafar, Homayoun}, booktitle={2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI)}, title={On Creating a Comprehensive Food Database}, year={2022}, volume={}, number={}, pages={1610-1614}, keywords={Costs;Databases;Scientific computing;Soft sensors;Eating disorders;Fats;Reliability;MySQL;Table Design;USDA;Food Database}, doi={10.1109/CSCI58124.2022.00288}} Why? The USDA food database can be quite confusing to deal with. It has many tables with relations between them that are not well defined, leading to issues in using it for any real project. We have decided to tackle this problem, creating a simple database containing all the foods present in the USDA da","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/lxaw","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/lxaw/ComprehensiveFoodDatabase/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}