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==Project Ingredients/products ontology ==
 
==Project Ingredients/products ontology ==
 
=== Introduction ===
 
=== Introduction ===
=== Why? ====
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=== 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.
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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. An ontology might be useful to:
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* find hidden ingredients - an ingredient might contain hidden ingredients, the ontology might reveal these. For example [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/ingredient/butter butter] contains [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/ingredient/butterfat butterfat].
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=== Theory ===
 
=== Theory ===
 
What theory can be use to base an food ingredients taxonomy on?
 
What theory can be use to base an food ingredients taxonomy on?
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