Enum: FoodTypeEnum

Primary food type classification. Grounded in FoodOn ontology (OBO Foundry). Each value maps to valid storage_requirement values via vm-storage-* rules.

URI: inkind_knowledge_repo:FoodTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
dry_goods	None	Non-perishable dry staples: pasta, rice, flour, cereals, pulses
canned_goods	None	Factory-sealed tins and cans
fresh_produce	None	Unprocessed fruit, vegetables, herbs
dairy	None	Milk, cheese, yoghurt, and dairy-based products
frozen	None	Items requiring continuous frozen storage
beverages	None	Bottled or packaged drinks (non-alcoholic)
baby_food	None	Commercially prepared infant formula and baby food
condiments	None	Sauces, spreads, oils, vinegars, and seasoning products
other	None	Food items not fitting above categories

Slots

Name	Description
food_type	Primary food type classification

See Also

• foodon:00001017

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://inkind-at.github.io/inkind-knowledge-repo

LinkML Source

name: FoodTypeEnum
description: Primary food type classification. Grounded in FoodOn ontology (OBO Foundry).
  Each value maps to valid storage_requirement values via vm-storage-* rules.
from_schema: https://inkind-at.github.io/inkind-knowledge-repo
see_also:
- foodon:00001017
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  dry_goods:
    text: dry_goods
    description: 'Non-perishable dry staples: pasta, rice, flour, cereals, pulses.
      Storage: ambient or dry_cool.'
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: dry goods
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Trockene Lebensmittel
    see_also:
    - foodon:00001256
  canned_goods:
    text: canned_goods
    description: 'Factory-sealed tins and cans. Shelf-stable at ambient temperature.
      Storage: ambient only.'
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: canned goods
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Dosenlebensmittel
    see_also:
    - foodon:00002403
  fresh_produce:
    text: fresh_produce
    description: Unprocessed fruit, vegetables, herbs. Perishable. packaging_intact
      rule applies.
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: fresh produce
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Frischprodukte
    see_also:
    - foodon:00001015
  dairy:
    text: dairy
    description: Milk, cheese, yoghurt, and dairy-based products. Perishable — requires
      refrigeration or freezing.
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: dairy
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Milchprodukte
    see_also:
    - foodon:00001180
  frozen:
    text: frozen
    description: Items requiring continuous frozen storage. Perishable — frozen storage
      is the only valid option. Breaking the cold chain makes refreezing unsafe.
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: frozen
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Gefroren
    see_also:
    - foodon:00002253
  beverages:
    text: beverages
    description: Bottled or packaged drinks (non-alcoholic).
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: beverages
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Getränke
    see_also:
    - foodon:00001062
  baby_food:
    text: baby_food
    description: 'Commercially prepared infant formula and baby food. Perishable once
      opened — packaging_intact rule applies. Note: infant formula as a separate donation
      item belongs in BabyInfantItem (baby_infant category); this value covers baby
      food donated as part of a food collection.'
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: baby food
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Babynahrung
    see_also:
    - foodon:00002640
  condiments:
    text: condiments
    description: Sauces, spreads, oils, vinegars, and seasoning products.
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: condiments
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Konserven
    see_also:
    - foodon:00001139
  other:
    text: other
    description: Food items not fitting above categories.
    annotations:
      label_en:
        tag: label_en
        value: other
      label_de:
        tag: label_de
        value: Sonstiges