Ingredients ontology

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Project Ingredients/products ontology

Introduction

Why? =

Why do we need an ingredients ontology? The ontology describes how ingredients are derived from each other and how ingredients can be combined into new ingredients.

Theory

What theory can be use to base an food ingredients taxonomy on?

Relationships

The following relationship types can be used to described how

  • contains -
  • derived from -
  • isa -

Example