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Should we have tags for food groups?
We have many tags about nutrition: nutrition protein vitamins-and-minerals iron
But we have very few tags for food groups: fruits seeds
So it seems that the focus is this site is placed very heavily ...
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How should we tag "bad things in food"?
I've noticed that we have a few questions about "bad things" in/on food, sometimes seeking suggestions on ways to deal with that. Whereas the nutrition tag is about getting sufficient nutrients, these ...
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Are questions about entomophagy (insect-eating) on-topic?
Are questions about entomophagy (insect-eating) on topic? Here are the questions:
What do you call an almost vegetarian diet that includes honey and insects, but excludes milk and eggs?
Can those who ...
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What question types are we missing?
Our site currently has a low score for number of questions asked per day on Area51. We have 1.5 questions per day over the last month, but only 0.9 per day since the beta launched.
We also have a ...
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How should we handle parent tags and tag trees?
I've spent quite a bit of time thinking about the tagging structure we're using on this site, and one thing that particularly concerns me right now is parent tags or tag trees. Any tag which is a ...
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Why am I receiving notifications about empty review queues?
I've noticed that I very frequently see the red dot appear on the navbar link to review queues, but when I click on it there are no queues that need any attention. This seems to happen almost every ...
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Why are raw vegetables on-topic but not raw fruit?
I noticed two similar questions, one which was closed and the other left open.
How to avoid worm infestation from consuming raw vegetables?
How to remove pesticides and harmful bacteria from fruits ...
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Should tags be written in the plural or singular form?
I noticed that many of our popular tags are currently written in the plural form.
substitutes micronutrients dairy-products sports supplements fats
This came to my attention while I was thinking ...
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Please vote on tag synonyms
Please remember to vote on tag synonyms if you are an experienced user.
Currently we have a suggestion to synonomize micronutrients with vitamins-and-minerals that has been awaiting votes for more ...
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Let's rename the [raw] tag to [rawfood-diet]
The raw tag currently describes two distinct sets of questions. I think the questions should be tagged differently, as described below.
Raw Food Diets - I suggest creating a new rawfood-diet tag to ...
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What should be done with the [sports] tag?
We currently have a sports tag which encompasses everything about both sport and fitness. However, sports generally describe competitive activities (practiced either alone or with a team) whereas ...
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Can we burninate the [nutritional-deficiency] tag?
Can we burninate the nutritional-deficiency tag?
The nutrition tag is shorter and more broadly applicable. Since the nutrition tag is already about meeting nutrient requirements, nutritional ...
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Please do not answer in the comments
Please, do not answer in the comments. Stack Exchange sites are designed to have a question and answer(s) format. Comments cannot be effectively moderated and may easily be removed. Use the answer ...
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How should we tag animal byproducts and trace ingredients?
We have a sizable and growing collection of questions that explore the fringes of veganism. All of these questions have one thing in common: they're about products that have been contaminated or ...
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Should we have tags corresponding to common nutrients of concern?
There are several nutrients that vegetarians and vegans may want to pay extra attention to. Currently we have tags for some of them, but not all of them.
Tags we have
b12 x14
protein x18
Tags we don'...