Consumer Information System for Nutritional Substances
Disclosed herein is a consumer communication system for nutritional substances. The consumer information system obtains information regarding the nutritional substance being consumed by the consumer, and provides that information to the other constituents in the nutritional substance supply system.
1 . A communication system for nutritional substances comprising:
a nutritional substance database comprising ΔN information for a nutritional substance;
a consumer database comprising information related to a consumer;
a consumer interface for retrieval of information related to the consumer by said consumer and ΔN information from said nutritional substance database; and
means for retrieval of information from nutritional substance database employing a dynamic information identifier associated with the nutritional substance.
2 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 1 wherein:
said nutritional substance database further comprises at least one of creation and origin information for the nutritional substance, as well as ΔN information for said nutritional substance
3 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 2 wherein:
said dynamic information identifier is human readable.
4 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 2 wherein:
said dynamic information identifier is a barcode, QR code, RF readable code, or electronically readable code.
5 . A method of obtaining and associating consumption information for nutritional substances comprising:
obtaining consumption information for a nutritional substance;
identifying source information for the nutritional substance, wherein the source information for said nutritional substance is referenced by a dynamic information identifier. and wherein the source information for said nutritional substance comprises a ΔN; and
associating the consumption information with the source information.
6 . A method of obtaining and associating consumption information for nutritional substances according to claim 5 further wherein:
the consumption information for said nutritional substance relates to a specific consumer.
7 . A method of obtaining and associating consumption information for nutritional substances according to claim 5 further wherein:
the source information for said nutritional substance comprises at least one of creation and origin information.
8 . A communication system for nutritional substances comprising:
an information storage system containing source information for a nutritional substance, said source said source information for the nutritional substance including ΔN information;
a locator for obtaining information for a specific consumer of the nutritional substance;
a dynamic information identifier referenced to said source information for the nutritional substance.
a retriever for retrieving information regarding the nutritional substance from the dynamic information identifier; and
a consumer interface for collecting and storing general consumer information of the nutritional substance; and
a transmitter for transmitting the consumer, the general consumer, and the source information of the nutritional substance.
9 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 8 further wherein:
said information storage system is at least one of a computer, database, or internet database operating on one or more servers.
10 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 8 wherein:
said consumer interface is further for determining an identity of the specific consumer, wherein
said consumer interface further comprises a database related to the specific consumer and information retriever for retrieving information from said database related to the specific consumer.
11 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 8 wherein:
said source information for the nutritional substance comprises at least one of origin information and creation information.
12 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 8 further comprising:
a consumer interface for retrieval of information related to the availability of one or more of said nutritional substances by said consumer and for retrieval of information related to the location of said nutritional substances within a supermarket by said consumer.
13 . A communication system for nutritional substances according to claim 12 wherein:
said consumer further provides a recommended route for collecting said nutritional substances, directs the order of collection of said nutritional substances, and indicates the location of said nutritional substances.