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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
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The ingredients taxonomy is a collection of all the names of ingredients found on the product. This taxonomy is used for analysing the ingredients of a product and deriving qualities like NutriScore, NOVA or Eco-Score. It can also be used for translation purposes.
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For an introduction to taxonomies in general, have a look at [[Taxonomies]].
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If you would like to help in maintaining the ingredients taxonomy (and others), but do not want to read all the details, have a look at [[Taxonomy Maintenance]].
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This document discusses the details of the taxonomy and possible evolutions.
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== Why? ==  
 
== 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. The basic thesaurus can help to:
 
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. The basic thesaurus can help to:
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