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NEW - additional quantity guidance on portion/serving sizes |
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NO Internet access required |
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A one-off payment – NO annual subscription |
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NO expiry or renewal required |
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A networkable nutritional analysis programme that uses Microsoft Excel and up-to-date HMSO data. |
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Has an extensive database containing around 800 food and drinks, including novel and multicultural ingredients. A wide variety of products - healthy, traditional, cultural, vegetarian etc. |
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Based around a unique food data-base chosen to match UK diets |
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Facilities include product labels, star profiles for sensory analysis, and a product costing sheet for working out unit cost and approximate retail price. |
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Foods in categories are easy to access via tabs or screen buttons. Data and calculations can be displayed in chart form, printed out and exported into other applications. |
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Uses a traffic light system for fat, fibre, carbohydrates, energy and salt. |
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The program facilitates complex modelling of nutritional and other values, eg cost, ratios, proportions. Procedures are straightforward and backed up by teacher notes (on the CD-Rom). With Microsoft Excel it is easy to install and manage across a network.
This is a flexible ICT tool that speeds up nutritional analysis and accuracy by removing pupils' need to make their own calculations. As a modelling facility, it supports development of food knowledge, skills and understanding.
FOOD for a PC
- Only available from DT Software Ltd. |
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Create models of product costs and profit
Food for a PC can be used to create an analysis of the costings to produce an individual food product. The user simply inputs the weight and cost of the bulk ingredients, e.g. a bag of flour, and Food For a PC does the rest. This can be adjusted for distribution costs, marketing costs and batch production.
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Easy to use
The in-built copy and paste tabs allow the user to simply select food ingredients from a comprehensive list, and transfer them into their product.
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Minimum System Requirements |
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A PC with Microsoft Excel 5.0 (1993) or later already installed, a CD-ROM drive and at least 10MB free hard disk space
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP, Vista and Windows 7 |
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