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Turn food analysis submissions into nutrition details

For a submission about a recipe, menu, or food item, retrieve nutrition information from the text and make review easier.

Trigger

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

Action

Extract Nutrition Information

Tool to extract nutrition information from text query. use when you need to parse food-related text (e.g., recipes, menus) to calculate corresponding nutrition data.

Why this helps

Reviewing food assignments often means manually parsing nutrition details across long recipe or menu descriptions.

  • Parse food-related text for nutrition details
  • Make recipe and menu reviews quicker
  • Keep useful details close to the submission

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Canvas and Api ninjas once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis the desired result.
  • 3In one instruction, say to extract nutrition information when a new submission contains a recipe, menu, or food description.
  • 4Select New Canvas Assignment Submission and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real food-related submission.

Questions about this workflow

Will it calculate nutrition for every type of assignment?

Instruct Notis to run the lookup only when the submission includes food-related text.

What input does the action use?

The action extracts nutrition information from a text query, such as a recipe or menu description.

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