Explore the LanguaL Food Thesaurus

The LanguaL International Food Thesaurus provides a hierarchy of language-independent terms used for classifying tens of thousands of foods around the world.

Visualize the hierarchy of terms classified as cooking methods, using their language-independent facet term codes as labels.

Find translations for a given term.

Find the LanguaL terms with which a given food is classified.

Build a function that finds the number of foods in each country that are classified with a given set of LanguaL terms.

Use it to find how many foods from each country are classified as tubers, using the LanguaL term C0308.

Visualize the results on a map.

Visualize a different set of LanguaL terms for cheese, focusing on countries in Europe.

Compare the use of different cooking methods for foods across Europe.