Since the Recipe nutrient data is added by weight, you might want to add more user-friendly household measures to your Recipe. In order to correctly add a conversion, you must know the weight of that conversion amount.
To correctly add a conversion, users must know the weight of that conversion amount. Users can have several unit conversions to one ingredient. Users will want to enter a volume conversion for if the product is a liquid product. You will only have to do this for one unit. Genesis Foods can use that unit to calculate other liquid units.
To add a Unit Conversion
- Click the plus icon next to Add Unit Conversions
- Enter the conversion amount by typing in a quantity and selecting a household measure from the dropdown menu.
- Enter the weight for the corresponding amount and select a unit from the dropdown menu.
- Click Apply.
To add a Volume Conversion
- Click the plus icon next to Add Volume Conversion.
- Enter the volume conversion amount by typing in a quantity and selecting a volume measure from the dropdown menu.
- Enter the weight for the corresponding amount and select the correct unit from the dropdown menu.
- Click Apply.