Auto Nutritionist IV custom menu creation software.SAN BRUNO San Bruno (săn br  `nō), city (1990 pop. 38,961), San Mateo co., W Calif., a suburb on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1914. There is light manufacturing and petroleum refining. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 1994--First DataBank (N-Squared Computing), a division of The Hearst Corp., announced Thursday the release of Auto-Nutritionist IV, a sophisticated menu creation software program that utilizes user-specified nutritional requirements nutritional requirements,n the food and liquids necessary for normal physiologic function. and artificial intelligence to create custom menus. Auto-Nutritionist IV generates custom menus based on specific nutrient nutrient /nu·tri·ent/ (noo´tre-int) 1. nourishing; providing nutrition. 2. a food or other substance that provides energy or building material for the survival and growth of a living organism. requirements. The user can specify the number of kilocalories; percentage of kilocalories from protein, carbohydrate and fat; food likes and dislikes; food allergies Food Allergies Definition Food allergies are the body's abnormal responses to harmless foods; the reactions are caused by the immune system's reaction to some food proteins. ; and values or value ranges for other special nutrient considerations. Even the frequency with which a food can be used in a menu is selectable. "Dietitians create and plan many kinds of meals and menus. With Auto-Nutritionist IV, custom menus can be created based on the nutritional needs of individual clients and for specific diet types such as low sodium or low fat," said Jim Wilson There are a number of notable people named Jim Wilson. These include:
Auto-Nutritionist IV is designed to be used by dietitians creating food menus for long term care facilities, hospitals, weight loss clinics, and health clubs as well as individual clients in their care. It is also suited for food manufacturers who want to design custom menus using their food products. Recipes and food items can be used to design a menu cycle and meal plan for over 100 consecutive days. Auto-Nutritionist IV generates a multitude of reports such as graphs, spreadsheets, monthly meal calendars and dietary intake summaries. "Auto-Nutritionist IV helps dietitians plan meals and menus that not only meet the nutrient goals of their clients but will likely be followed by them because the program considers the individual's specific food likes and dislikes," said Wilson. Auto-Nutritionist IV does not use prefabricated pre·fab·ri·cate tr.v. pre·fab·ri·cat·ed, pre·fab·ri·cat·ing, pre·fab·ri·cates 1. To manufacture (a building or section of a building, for example) in advance, especially in standard sections that can be easily shipped and menus to satisfy nutrient criteria. It creates a custom menu each time based on the client's specific likes, dislikes, and dietary requirements. Menus are generated using the Auto-Nutritionist IV database of foods and recipes. Additional foods and recipes can be added to the existing database. Auto-Nutritionist IV is available for both Windows and DOS platforms. A one year subscription is $495. Each subscription includes all software updates, technical support, and a newsletter for one year. Interested parties can order Auto-Nutritionist IV or request information, by calling the First DataBank First DataBank, Inc. (FDB), currently owned by Hearst Corporation, is a publisher of pharmaceutical industry market information and information technology. The firm, headquartered in San Bruno, California, is best known for its controversial drug pricing surveys of the McKesson Sales Department at 800/633-3453. First DataBank, The Hearst Corp., is the world's leading provider of health information in the world. First DataBank produces medical, drug and nutritional software programs as well as knowledgebases. Other nutritional software programs include Diet Analysis, Food Labeling and School Lunch Planner. CONTACT: First DataBank, San Bruno Steve Landau lan·dau n. 1. A four-wheeled carriage with front and back passenger seats that face each other and a roof in two sections that can be lowered or detached. 2. A style of automobile with a similar roof. , 415/588-5454 |
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