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dessert

vr.tr.dessert · thing-q182940

Let an agent handle desserts by type, ingredients, allergens, dietary suitability and tradition.

Thing Registry Physical world and living systems PHY.MAT

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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Dish Which dessert.

Type

Cake, pudding, frozen.

Type

Dessert type.

  1. What kind of dessert is it? definition
  2. Where does it come from? provenance

Ingredients

Composition.

Ingredients

Ingredients.

  1. What are its main ingredients? definition
  2. What can be substituted? action
Safety Allergens and storage.

Allergens

Declaration.

Allergens

Allergens.

  1. Which allergens does it contain? boundary
  2. Could there be nut cross-contact? boundary

Storage

Chilling.

Storage

Storage.

  1. Does it need refrigeration, and for how long does it keep? measurement
  2. Does it contain raw egg? boundary
Diet Suitability.

Needs

Dietary needs.

Needs

Dietary suitability.

  1. Is it suitable for vegan, gluten-free or diabetic diets? boundary
  2. How can it be adapted? action

Sugar

Content.

Sugar

Sugar content.

  1. How much sugar per serving? measurement
  2. What does dietary guidance say? provenance
Culture Traditions.

Occasions

Festivals.

Occasions

Occasions.

  1. Is it linked to a festival or celebration? provenance
  2. Where? provenance

Names

Local names.

Names

Names.

  1. What is it called locally? definition
  2. Is the name protected? provenance

Classifiers Filled

Family
Thing Registry
Category
Physical world and living systems
Entry kind
thing
Plane
PHY
Domain
PHY.MAT
Other names and narrower kinds
sericaia, fruit pizza, Polvorosa, Encharcada, choc ice, baklava, kluai buat chi, krentjebrij, Assidat zgougou, Pets de sœurs, Tarte à la gomme, Sgabeo

What it is Filled

A sweet course or dish usually eaten at the end of a meal, such as cakes, puddings, pastries, ice cream, fruit dishes and regional sweets like baklava.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent handle desserts by type, ingredients, allergens, dietary suitability and tradition.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • Sweet course
  • Many forms worldwide
  • Common allergens such as milk, egg, nuts, gluten
  • Some need chilling

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Serve a dessert containing an allergen to someone who has declared that allergy.
  • Misstate the sugar, alcohol or allergen content of a dessert.
  • Serve desserts with alcohol to children.

Only with a human decision

  • Feeding a person with a medical diet, such as diabetes.

May

  • Prepare and serve desserts following hygiene and allergen rules.
  • Report ingredients, allergens and sugar content.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Desserts often contain nuts, eggs and dairy, common allergens.
  • Sweets are tied to cultural and religious celebrations.

Who is affected

  • People who eat it
  • People with allergies or diabetes

Owners Filled

Steward

The seller or household that holds it; food safety authorities set the rules for sale.

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q14915034 - registry parent class
  • Q2095 - registry parent class
  • Q2382369 - registry parent class
  • Q746549 - registry parent class

related

  • sweet dish and course - category
  • pastry and candy - related
  • meal - context
  • allergen labelling rules - rules

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.dessert
  • Wikidata: Q182940 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q182940)

Direct properties required Filled

  • Portion mass: gram (g) - Measure the edible portion using a balance, excluding its container.
  • Serving temperature: degree Celsius - Measure with a food thermometer at a stated location because frozen, chilled, and warm desserts differ substantially.
  • Water content: percent by mass - Determine using a validated moisture analysis method appropriate to the dessert ingredients.

Recognition required Filled

  • Types such as cake, pudding, frozen dessert
  • Regional names
  • Pastry and confectionery overlap
  • Sweet dishes served hot or cold, from fruit to elaborate pastries.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • choose or make desserts
  • check allergens and diets
  • store chilled desserts safely
  • explore regional traditions

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Undeclared nut or milk allergens
  • Raw egg in uncooked desserts
  • Chilled desserts left out too long

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • Allergen labelling rules
  • Food hygiene rules for chilled desserts

Context of use required Filled

  • Ending meals, celebrations and enjoyment.
  • cakes and pastries
  • puddings and custards
  • frozen desserts
  • fruit desserts
  • regional sweets

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q182940: dessert - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Dessert - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should dessert types be separate entries?
  • How should regional desserts be linked?
  • How should dietary suitability be recorded?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q182940/spec.json