Nutrition Maintenance

In Nutrition Maintenance, you can add, modify, or delete food definitions. The foods are placed in one of thirty-two food categories. Food detail is provided by supplying an Amount, Measure, Calories, Protein grams, Fat grams, and Carbohydrate grams for that particular amount and measure.

Nutrition Maintenance Features

Food Category Combobox - at the top-left of Nutrition Maintenance is the Food Category combo. It contains the 32 possible food categories. As you change the selection in that combo, the contents of the Food Listbox just below it change.
Food Listbox - By clicking on any of the Foods in the Food Listbox, you can view the food details in the Food Details grid.
Food Details Grid - By double-clicking on the food entry in the grid, you can edit its details.

Note that you can also edit a food entry by double-clicking it's name in the Food Listbox. Or you can click the Edit button at the top of Nutrition Maintenance to edit the selected food. Or you can right-click the food in the Food Details Grid and select Edit Food Details.

New button - Pulls up the following screen so that you can enter a new food.

Add Food Screen

Edit and Delete buttons - Allow you to edit or delete the currently selected food.
Search button - The Search button provides a quick and easy way to find a food. You can type in just a part of the food name and click Search. Any foods that contain that search criteria will be displayed in the food Listbox. Note: This will be the only time that the Food Category Combobox text may not display the proper category for the foods shown in the Food Listbox.

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