Snack: Learning Software For Nutrition
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 Snack: Learning Software For Nutrition | |
| Original author(s) | Jorge R Garcia de Alba |
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| Developer(s) | Jorge R Garcia de Alba |
| Initial release | 1 January 2017 |
| Stable release | 840
/ March 18, 2022 |
| Repository | github |
| Written in | Java |
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| Operating system | Linux, macOS, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris |
| Type | Nutrition |
| License | GPL-2.0 |
| Website | xjrga |
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Snack is software for nutrition, a meal design tool and calculator used for understanding a person's food intake. It also allows a user to create new food combinations that meet specific dietary requirements. It is a software program designed to find lowest calorie food combination. It lets user easily experiment with different food combinations and specific dietary requirements. Its intended audience is anyone with interest in nutrition.
Features[edit]
- Quantify food intake
- Track any nutrient or compound that has an impact on health
- Find food items that provide a specific nutrient
- Keep a food journal and track progress
- Compare two meals to see difference in nutritional value
- Compare meals against Required Daily Allowance (RDA) and Upper Limit (UL) values
- Export data and create reports in spreadsheet
- Quantify any popular diet for comparison and research purposes
- Annotate mixes
- Calculate basal metabolic rate (BMR)
- Calculate glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) of a meal
- Check glycemic index range
- Calculate food quotient (FQ)
- Convert percent daily value (%DV) to grams
History[edit]
Snack was conceived during a quantitative methods class in April of 1995 but it was not realized until two decades later.
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