Ingredients analysis is about matching the ingredient list to known ingredients in our multilingual ingredients taxonomy.
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So a pre-requisite for good ingredients analysis is to have a comprehensive ingredients taxonomy that includes translations and synonyms in the target language.
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The taxonomy is on GitHub (it is a very big file): https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/blob/master/taxonomies/ingredients.txt