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* '''Wrong translation''' - the ingredient lists in different languages available on products, do not always offer a translations.
* '''Wrong translation''' - the ingredient lists in different languages available on products, do not always offer a translations.
* '''Translation bootstrapping''' - in order to get up to speed with the translations, we use the Wikipedia and Wikidata to find translations. This can result in the wrong translations as it can be something different than what is found on the package. So be careful for wikipedia disambiguation strings, latin species names, etc. In the long run these should be superseded by what is fond on the products.
* '''Translation bootstrapping''' - in order to get up to speed with the translations, we use the Wikipedia and Wikidata to find translations. This can result in the wrong translations as it can be something different than what is found on the package. So be careful for wikipedia disambiguation strings, latin species names, etc. In the long run these should be superseded by what is fond on the products.
* '''Contaminated ingredients''' - a lot of products contain text that are not actual ingredients. Either this is caused by text recognition, which recognizes other elements as well. Or people add text that are not ingredients;
== Theory ==
== Theory ==