Activities/TurtleNutrition
What is Turtle Nutrition
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Where to get Turtle Nutrition
http://people.sugarlabs.org/walter/TurtleNutrition-202.xo
How to use Turtle Nutrition
Please refer to the Activities/Turtle Art pages for basic instructions on how to use the block interface and the details of various toolbars.
- get calories
- returns a number that corresponds to the number of calories in a food item
- get protein
- returns a number that corresponds to the amount of protein in a food item
- get carbohydrates
- returns a number that corresponds to the carbohydrates in a food item
- calories eaten
- the number of calories eaten
- protein eaten
- the amount of protein eaten
- carbohydrates eaten
- the amount of carbohydrates eaten
- get fiber
- returns a number that corresponds to the amount of fiber in a food item
- get fat
- returns a number that corresponds to the amount of fat in a food item
- eat
- consume a food item and add its nutritional content to the total amount eaten
- fiber eaten
- the amount of fiber eaten
- fat eaten
- the amount of fat eaten
- digest meal
- reset the nutritional content eaten to zero
- get name
- returns the name of a food item as a string
- food blocks
- various foods that can be used with the program. See below for instructions on how to modify the activity to add your own foods: apple, banana, orange, cake, cookie, bread, corn, potato, sweet potato, tomato
In the example below [1], the "get calories" block is used to extract the number of calories in several foods. Those data are then used in a bar chart.
Extending Turtle Nutrition
Reporting problems
Please file bugs at [2].
To list all open tickets of Turtle Flags, see [3].
Credits
- Walter Bender wrote and maintains the code.
- Brian Silverman is the first author of Turtle Art.