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User Interface and Science Keywords

Robert Katz

August 4, 2009

Category: Science	Keyword Formats	Described Results
Food and Nutrition	N Units GenericFoodName i.e.: 2 Slices Swiss Cheese N Count BrandName i.e.: 10 Peanut M&Ms	What you input, Average Food Information in Nutritional Label Format and Percentages of Vitamins and Minerals; Average daily value ranking; Average highest nutrients compared to other foods; Calories; Carbohydrates, Protein, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals, Sterols, Physical Food Properties
	Amount of a particular nutrient in a food with preparation keyword replacements i.e.: Vitamin A in 250g sweet potato	Average Result; Comparison to Reference Daily Intake (RDA, DRI [M/F] ) ; Ranking among common foods; Average Food Information in Nutritional Label Format and Percentages of Vitamins and Minerals; Calories; Carbohydrates, Protein, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals, Sterols, Physical Food Properties
	Computations with Nutrient Levels: i.e. calories in 1 bowl of corn flakes + a glass of OJ	Input, Unit Result, Average Food Information in Nutritional Label Format and percentages of Vitamins and minerals
	Dietary References [Intakes] (DRI): i.e. DRI Vitamin C i.e. DRI Zinc	Input, Unit Result, Unit Conversions
Health and Medicine	Human Body Measurements (age, age group, gender modifiers) i.e. human, 6ft 2in, 250lb	Input, (M/F) Body characteristics (BMI, ideal body weight, fat mass, lean body mass); Basal metabolic rate; Body Fluids (water, blood, plasma); Typical organ properties (heart, lung)
	Growth Charts i.e. growth chart female, 10yr, 4'11'', 65lb	Input, Height information, percentile, projected adult height, fraction of adult height, chart; Height Distribution for age chart; Weight information and Chart; Weight Distribution For age chart; BMI information and Distribution for age chart
	Physical Exercise: Compute Calories burned in exercise: i.e. running 30min, 6min/mi, 28yo female, 5'6", 135lb (Slope, Elevation angle also)	Input, Energy expenditure, physiological measurement (maximum heart rate); speed, pace, distance, time equivalents; Race predictions
	Physical Exercise: Compute maximum and target heart rates: i.e. heart rate 50yo male, resting hr=60bpm	Input, Maximum, target heart rate, rate increase (M/F) with age/rate intensity graphs
	Blood alcohol content; Diseases Risk; ICD-9 code diagnoses Mortality data; Medical test data and test results; Medical computations; Visual acuity; Drugs (Brand name and generic); Drug interactions; Public Health Statistics; Hospital information and comparisons	Input, Results with charts when appropriate
Life Sciences	Animal and plants information; comparing multiple species; Paleontology; Genomics and Molecular Biology (DNA base sequences, gene analysis and chromosome location, protein analysis	Input, Results with 2D and 3D charts when appropriate
Earth Sciences	Geology, Asthenosphere, mineral information; Geodesy; Earthquakes Information; Tides; Atmospheric Sciences and Cloud Classifications	Input, Results with 2D and 3D charts when appropriate
Chemistry	Chemical Elements (Comparisons, computations using chemical properties); Compounds; Ions; Chemical Quantitites; Solutions; Thermodynamics, Formulas and 3D Structure	Input, Results with 2D and 3D charts when appropriate