To add your own Ingredients to the database, you will have to have some sort of documentation that has with the nutrient breakdown for of your Ingredient. This will be a certificate of analysis, an ingredient spec sheet, a lab analysis or even an existing nutrition facts label.
Log in to Genesis Foods with your email and the password you received from your admin. You will land on the program Dashboard.
On the Dashboard, click New Ingredient.
You will land on This will take you to the Ingredient page. From here, you can complete all the tasks required for creating an Ingredient and access other, nonessential, features. In order for
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For your Ingredient to be used in a Recipe, it must have a name. It should also have the correct nutrients and allergens. Everything else is optional. |
Naming Your Ingredient
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Name
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An Alias is an optional shortened or more user-friendly version of your Ingredient’s name. Aliases can be used in You will be able to select from the Aliases entered here when creating your ingredient statement or on reports. You can enter as many Aliases as you want for your Ingredient.
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Click in the Product or Supplier field
Use the type-ahead search to find a Product or Supplier
Click a Product or Supplier to add it to your Ingredient.
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Note: You can add additional Products or Suppliers the the program from the Options page. |
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