Ingredients
Get started with Ingredients In Fillet, ingredients are the building blocks of everything you do. Ingredients are products used in Recipes and Menu Items.
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Ingredients are products used in Recipes and Menu Items.
Enter details about an Ingredient:
- name
- Prices (Purveyors)
- Photos
- Density
- Nutrition
- Barcode
- Notes
- Edible Portion
- Abstract units
- Groups
You don’t need to enter all details for an Ingredient.
However, to use certain features, you must enter some required information.
Example
- You want to calculate cost for a Recipe.
- An Ingredient used in that Recipe does not have any Prices.
- You must enter at least one Price for that Ingredient.
- Otherwise, Fillet cannot calculate cost for that Recipe using that Ingredient.
Ingredient Detail
| Ingredient Detail | Features |
|---|---|
| Prices | Create Prices for different suppliers (Purveyors) of this Ingredient. |
| Density | Enter Density and Fillet can do conversions between mass units and volume units wherever this Ingredient is used. |
| Nutrition | Enter Nutrition and Fillet can calculate Nutrition for any Recipes and Menu Items using this Ingredient. |
| Barcode | Enter a Barcode and you can search for this Ingredient using Fillet’s Scan feature. |
| Notes | Enter Notes to capture a quick thought, ideas, and more. |
| Edible Portion | Enter Edible Portion to specify what percentage of this Ingredient is usable, and Fillet will use this information in calculations. |
| Abstract units | Create Abstract Units to customize measurement units for this Ingredient, for example, bottle of oil, box of eggs. |
| Groups | Create Groups or add this Ingredient to an existing Group, and organize your Ingredients. |
| Photos | Add unlimited Photos to this Ingredient. |
Create a new Ingredient
iOS and iPadOS
- In the All Ingredients list, tap to create a new Ingredient.
- Enter a name for your new Ingredient.
Android
- In the Ingredients list, tap the New Ingredient button.
- Enter a name for your new Ingredient.
Web
- In the Ingredients tab, click the Create Ingredient button.
- Enter a name for your new Ingredient.
- Enter details about your new Ingredient, or set it up later.
See and modify an Ingredient
iOS and iPadOS
- In the All Ingredients list, tap to select an Ingredient.
- Modify the Ingredient’s details.
- Tap Delete ingredient to delete.
Android
- In the Ingredients list, tap to select an Ingredient.
- Modify the Ingredient’s details.
- Tap , then Delete to delete.
Web
- In the Ingredients tab, click to select an Ingredient.
- Modify the Ingredient’s details.
- Click the Delete Ingredient button to delete.
Fillet features using Ingredients
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Prices | Create Prices for different suppliers (Purveyors) of this Ingredient. |
| Recipes | Add Ingredients to Recipes (add component) |
| Menu | Add Ingredients to Menu Items (add component) |
| Prices | Save Prices for Ingredients sold by your suppliers (Purveyors or Vendors) |
| Orders | Use the Orders feature to order Ingredients from your suppliers. |
| Inventory | Use the Inventory feature to track different amounts of Ingredients you have in stock. |
| Waste | Use the Waste feature to track Ingredients that are unusable and must be discarded. |