The Food Processor | Support
Knowledge Base
A collection of articles and technical documents regarding The Food Processor.
Manuals & other Documents
- Installation Instructions
The Food Processor Manual (3.7M file)
- The Food Processor Training Manual
- Foodlist Record Input form
- Activity Record Input form
Updates
Updates include any product fixes or patches that we may have released.
Online Tutorials **
This is a list of online tutorials and product demos that we feel are the most common tasks performed in The Food Processor.
Additional Databases **
Our SQL products have the added benefit of addtional Recipe and Ingredient Databases, which can be downloaded here.
** Requires current Priority Support
Food Processor Release Notes
FoodProdigy
Food Processor Release Notes - Version 10.6.0
| Added. A Nutrient Search (high/low) has been added. | |
| Fixed. Resolved an issue that was crashing the program when a user deleted an Exercise from the Exercise List using their delete key. (45710) | |
| Fixed. Fixed a problem that wasn't allowing a user to delete the information entered into the Medical tab of a Person. (46053) | |
| Added. A Common Name field has been added to Ingredients. Generally, the Common Name is a shortened version of the much longer Item Name. If you create an entry for this field, you can choose for this name to appear on your Reports. The Item Name will be replaced by the Common Name. (3072) | |
| Fixed. Fixed inconsistencies with the Column Sort for Nutrient Search. (50098) | |
| Fixed. The inconsistent "flag missing values" option has been fixed. (48906) | |
| Fixed. Resolved an issue that was appending a duplicate food item to an intake when days or meals were turned off and editing a fooditem. (46349) | |
| Fixed. Inconsistencies with the Person export fixed. User-added items are now included. (49231) | |
| Fixed. An empty Weight/Gain Loss value was printed as "invalid." It now shows N/A. (51982) |
Food Processor Release notes for 10.8
Food Processor: 10.8.0 - Release Notes
| Fixed. Program would occasionally crash if a duplicate Person name were entered. (57246) | |
| Added. New DRI standards for Vitamin D were added to the program and documentation. These do not affect nutrition labeling. (57959) | |
| Added. New DRI standards for Calcium were added to the program and documentation. These do not affect nutrition labeling. (57958) | |
| Removed. Dead Exchanges and Pyramid defines. (52483) | |
| Fixed. Changing the order of report sections in Preferences > Reports > Persons now persists. (56772) | |
| Fixed. The initially blank Common Name field is no longer populated after an .exl export. (57474) | |
| Fixed. Using drag and drop to move an Ingredient withing a Recipe would cause the comment to disappear. (57403) | |
| Fixed. Ingredient name field validates to 60 characters. (57525) |
Food Processor Release notes for 10.9
Food Processor: 10.9.0 - Release Notes
| (Added). The MyPlate Report has been added (replacing MyPyramid). (64840) | |
| (Added). New Report PLUS report -- Recipe Card with Multicolumn per 100g. (29671) | |
| (Added). Single Nutrient percent column now respects decimal precision setting. (64884) | |
| (Added). 'New' button moved to upper portion of Open dialogs. (64887) | |
| (Fixed). Cleaned up some typos. (64868) | |
| (Fixed). Common Names now support use of apostrophe. (64811) | |
| (Fixed). Recipe Info export now includes Common Name and/or UserCode. (64866) | |
| (Fixed). MyPlate automatically updates values with additional foods. (58085) | |
| (Fixed). Increased the size of the import dialog to display long record names. (64644) |
Food Processor: 10.5.2 - Release Notes
| Corrected an issue with handling regional settings for number display. (47772) |
FoodProdigy release notes
| 56796 | New. Show the Client who is the owner on Client's account page. |
| 12770 | Fixed. The summary report referred to nutrients not present in the Client version. |
| 56793 | New. Included the Client's email address on the Account page and clicking on it will initiate sending an email. |
| 56794 | New. A button was added to the Account page to generate the email to send to a new client. The email contains instructions for registration and the subscription ID to enter. |
| 56795 | Fixed. When a Client's account has been disabled the error message on login will say "the account has been disabled" and whom to contact. |
Version 10.0.0
Fixed. MyPyramid Added. Food Guide pyramid hidden. (3385)
Fixed. The preference "DrawLabelDirectlyToDC" is in the ini file. (3387)
Fixed. FP SQL additional nutrients added. (1921)
Fixed. Added several new Exercises to list for Person Documents. (5195)
Version 10.10.0
Food Processor: 10.10.0 - Release Notes
| Added DRI standards for Omega 3 and Omega 6 have been added. (65037) | |
| Added Most of the pages are now resizeable. (65445) | |
| Added Enabled multi-select open of Recipes (in Open dialogue, can now select multiple Recipes to open at same time). (34832) | |
| Added Several additional measures now available (among them: #10 can, capsule) (41469, 65034) | |
| Added Most dialogs are now manually resizable. (64891) | |
| Fixed In some cases, users were unable to view the Audit Trail. This has now been fixed. (65486) | |
| Fixed Average MET values were calculating incorrectly. (58156) | |
| Fixed When an age was entered < .25 years, the program would set it to 8589934 in the Spreadsheet. This has been fixed to reflect the correct age entered. (57168) | |
| Fixed Modify Foodlist Item dialog showed "items undefined" for an Ingredient when added to a new Recipe. This has been remedied. (65436) | |
| Fixed Corrected several typos. (65012, 65113) | |
| Removed Obsolete Canadian RNI Recommendations have been removed from the program. (65414) |
Version 10.2.2
| 19632: | Fixed. File>Open for a person correctly displays the status dialog. |
| 4969: | Fixed. MyPyramid bars at correct percentage. |
| 19701: | Fixed. ReportsPLUS now correctly displayed if the number of days greater than one digit. |
Version 10.2.0
Food Processor: 10.2.0 - Release Notes
| Added. Updated the DRI standards for Vit A & D IU, Sodium, Chloride (10401) | |
| Added. Updated HACCP guidelines. (2407) | |
| Fixed. Right-clicking on a Label view will now display the selected node expanded automatically. (14588) | |
| Fixed. 'Name' text box expanded to fit frame. (6774) | |
| Added. Include export resolution to General Preferences page. (14839) | |
| Fixed. Preview Image for Recipe_Card_2 correctly reflects the layout. (15784) | |
| Fixed. Application runs on Vista. (5338) | |
| Fixed. After a food search the Product Code field only listed one letter of the name (16609) | |
| Added. Search and Replace menu item added to application. (Database>Search and Replace). (14291) | |
| Fixed. Scrollbar would disappear while selecting nutrients to view (15269) |
Version 10.3.0
| 20950: | Added. New Diabetic Exchanges added. |
| 25158: | Fixed. Double-clicking an item in the Person document allows user to edit the item. |
| 25159: | Fixed. Modify an item in a Person document then Cancel, caused an unnecessary delay to update. This has been fixed. |
| 25164: | Modified. Search toolbar no longer allowed to close. |
| 24961: | Fixed. Run-time error occurred when using a custom nutrient in the Recipe entry display columns. |
Version 10.4.0
| 34281: Modified. When calculating averages in the spreadsheet report include 0s. |
Version 10.5.0
Food Processor: 10.5.0 - Release Notes
| 30181: Added. Label report now a Report section. | |
| 41268: Added. Print Report Sections Dialog now has a select all/clear all option. | |
| 36614: Modified. Column separators on Multi-Column and Recommendations report reduced. | |
| 1187: Added capability to print range of pages. | |
| 37847: Printing columns now uses the down and over option when both number of column and length of columns is larger than one page. | |
| 29674: Added. Missing datapoints shown in red double dashes (--) on the Spreadsheet report. | |
| 36601: Modified. Print Multiple Reports functionality has changed. Option to print more than one report under File>Print. | |
| 31443: Added. Spreadsheet, Multicolumn, Single Nutrient, Bar Graph, Recommendations, Calories and Fats have been added to the report sections for the Person and Recipe reports. | |
| 39212: Print to pdf option added in the print dialog. | |
| 36262: Modified. Person view expands to meals when first opened. | |
| 30175: Changed. Many Reports have been redesigned for more functionality. | |
| 38544: Added. User code column now available on Open Person screen. | |
| 37377: Added feature. Preferences dialogs now return to the last page that was open when the dialog was closed. | |
| 36108: Fixed. Inconsistencies with Recipe export resolved. | |
| 35749: Fixed. Modify Foodlist measures now show the entire measure name. In addition, the list has been moved as to show the Cancel button. |
Version 10.5.1
Food Processor: 10.5.0 - Release Notes
| Resolved an issue that was crashing the program when a user deleted an Exercise from the Exercise List using their delete key. (45710) | |
| Fixed a problem that wasn't allowing a user to delete the information entered into the Medical tab of a Person. (46053) |
Version 10.7.0
Food Processor: 10.7.0 - Release Notes
| Added. Ability to Export user added items from the database by Group. (55156) | |
| Fixed. Auto open reports when document selected from the MRU. case 55099. (55099) | |
| Fixed. Comments for line-items preserved when exporting and importing Recipes. (51979) |
Version 10.7.0
Food Processor: 10.7.0 - Release Notes
| Added. Added the ability to Export user added items from the database by Group. (55156) | |
| Fixed. Auto open reports when document selected from the MRU. case 55099. (55099) | |
| Fixed. Comments for line-items preserved when exporting and importing Recipes. (51979) |
Verson 10.1.0
Fixed. Recipes, user-added ingredients and and other user-added data are now exported with the diet recall. (6295)
Fixed. Date of Day in Person now keeps correct date. (6043)
Fixed. Profile import failed due to duplicted dates in dietlog. (6424)