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Learn how to build better food applications with tutorials, guides, and best practices for parsing recipes and working with nutrition data.

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Why I Built Avocavo — A Nutrition API Powered by USDA FoodData Central for Developers

The story behind building Avocavo: from nuclear engineer to solving nutrition data problems for developers worldwide. Learn about the challenges of building accurate, fast nutrition parsing at scale.

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How to Parse Messy Recipe Text into Clean JSON (in Seconds)

Learn how to transform unstructured recipe text like "2 slices bacon, handful of nuts" into structured JSON with complete nutrition data using our API.

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