Data sources and attribution

Last updated: 18 August 2026

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McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021

Publisher: Public Health England

Used for: Nutrient data for generic foods and cooking ingredients

Nutrient data for generic foods and cooking ingredients is derived from McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021, Public Health England. © Crown copyright 2021. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Open Food Facts

Publisher: Open Food Facts and its contributors

Used for: Branded and barcoded product information, and product photos

Branded product information and product photos are provided by Open Food Facts and its contributors. Contains information from Open Food Facts, which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Product photos are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike licence.