foodon

is a Ontology.

It is part of the OBO Foundry collection.

A broadly scoped ontology representing entities which bear a food role . It encompasses materials in natural ecosystems and agriculture that are consumed by humans and domesticated animals. This includes any generic (unbranded) raw or processed food material found in processing plants, markets, stores or food distribution points. FoodOn also imports nutritional component and dietary pattern terms from other OBO Foundry ontologies to support interoperability in diet and nutrition research

License

CC BY 4.0

Homepage

foodon

Repository

GitHub

Infores ID

Unknown

FAIRsharing ID

Unknown

Product Summary

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From this Resource
ID Name URL Category Format Description
foodon.owl FoodOn ontology with import file references and over 9,000 food products foodon.owl (2.7 MB) OntologyProduct owl FoodOn ontology with import file refe...
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Description

A broadly scoped ontology representing entities which bear a food role . It encompasses materials in natural ecosystems and agriculture that are consumed by humans and domesticated animals. This includes any generic (unbranded) raw or processed food material found in processing plants, markets, stores or food distribution points. FoodOn also imports nutritional component and dietary pattern terms from other OBO Foundry ontologies to support interoperability in diet and nutrition research

Contacts

Products

FoodOn ontology with import file references and over 9,000 food products

FoodOn ontology with import file references and over 9,000 food products

URL: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/foodon.owl

Format: owl

FoodOn core ontology (currently the same as foodon.owl)

FoodOn core ontology (currently the same as foodon.owl)

URL: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/foodon_core.owl

Format: owl

Publications

Domains: chemistry and biochemistry


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Created: September 29, 2025 | Last modified: June 05, 2026