The Great Indian Food Catalogue
Food & Beverage Consumption
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Explore the rich and diverse world of Indian cuisine, celebrated for its aromatic spices, bold flavours, and regional specialities. Indian food offers a unique culinary journey, from the tandoori dishes of the North to the coconut-based cuisine of the South. This dataset provides a structured look into various Indian dishes, capturing key details about their ingredients, preparation, and cultural origins. It also includes image URLs for each dish, making it a valuable resource for food enthusiasts and data analysts alike.
Columns
- name: The name of the dish.
- ingredients: A list of the ingredients used to prepare the dish.
- diet: The dietary classification of the dish, specifically 'vegetarian' or 'non vegetarian'.
- prep_time: The time required for preparing the dish before cooking, in minutes.
- cook_time: The time required for cooking the dish, in minutes.
- flavor_profile: The primary flavour of the dish, such as 'sweet' or 'spicy'.
- course: The course of the meal the dish belongs to, such as 'main course' or 'dessert'.
- state: The Indian state where the dish originated.
- region: The broader geographical region of India where the dish originated.
- img_url: The URL link to an image of the dish.
Distribution
- Format: CSV
- Size: 52.43 kB
- Structure: The dataset contains 10 columns and 255 records.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for analysing culinary trends within Indian cuisine, developing recipe recommendation engines, exploring regional food patterns, and for data visualisation projects related to food and culture. It can be used for training machine learning models to predict dish characteristics based on ingredients.
Coverage
The dataset covers dishes from various states and regions across India. There is no specific time range mentioned for the data. The 'region' and 'img_url' columns each have one missing value.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists: For predictive modelling and analysis of food data.
- Food Bloggers & Chefs: To discover and share insights about Indian dishes.
- App Developers: To build recipe applications or culinary guides.
- Cultural Researchers: To study the geographical distribution and diversity of Indian cuisine.
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Original Data Source: The Great Indian Food Catalogue