Table 2.
Comparison of the food entities logged with spoken versus written natural language in COCO Nutritionist.a
| Variables | Spoken | Written |
| Mean number of foods logged per person per day | 1.38 | 7.06 |
| Total of all logged foods, % | 28.4 | 71.6 |
| Mean percentage of foods with specified brands/preparation method | 15.6 | 15.0 |
| Foods with quantities, % | 30.7 | 22.1 |
| Food code identified correctly in default option, % | 100 | 99.9 |
| Food measuring unit (eg, cup) identified correctly in default option, % | 83.5 | 84.1 |
| Food amount unit (eg, 1, 2) identified correctly in default option, % | 74.5 | 84.7 |
aFood code, units, and amounts measured correctly at first try are defined as the user not changing the default.