KR20150065309A - Method and apparatus for displaying information about food - Google Patents

Abstract

A mobile device comprises: an image obtaining unit obtaining images about food by shooting food through a shooting device; a food word determining unit determining a word indicating the food based on an image searching by using the images; a condition information input unit being inputted with condition information of a user through a user interface; an additional information producing unit producing additional information about the food by analyzing the relationship between the word indicating the food and the condition information; and a display unit displaying the additional information on a display of the mobile device.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a mobile device and a method for displaying additional information related to food,

To a mobile device and method for displaying additional information related to food.

In the modern age, where the quality of life is improved and the aging of society members are accelerated, there is a growing interest in well-being for preventing and managing diseases. However, due to the westernized eating habits and lack of exercise, I also have obesity. On the other hand, most people think about the pattern of food they eat, such as how much food they consume for a month, what foods they lack, and how they affect their physical condition I do not know clearly.

As a result, systems and services have been introduced that recommend food or manage health through it, and users can receive services such as lifestyle and diet management for health care or diet. Generally, in the diet management service, the type of food consumed by the user and the amount of consumption of each food are directly input at every meal, but this can cause troubles to the user. Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 2009-0046991 discloses a method of automatically analyzing the type of food by using an algorithm for analyzing a digital image through a camera and providing a menu management method to users. .

We want to provide various information about food by analyzing input values for food and condition. It is intended to provide a method for controlling the food intake by analyzing the user's food pattern or by analyzing the amount of nutrients consumed per the recommended amount. We want to analyze the condition that can be affected by the food consumed by the user, to adjust the amount of food to be eaten, or to provide a way to mitigate the effect on the condition. Sharing information with family and friends to provide a method of checking the user's food intake information from a distance. It is to be understood, however, that the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-described technical problems, and other technical problems may be present.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an image retrieving apparatus for retrieving food by capturing food through a photographing apparatus, A condition information input unit for inputting condition information of a user through a user interface, an additional information generating unit for generating additional information related to food by analyzing a relationship between words representing condition information and condition information, And a display unit for displaying information on a display of the mobile device.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method for displaying a food, comprising the steps of: capturing food through a photographing device to acquire an image of the food; determining words representing food based on the image search using the image; Receiving the condition information of the food, analyzing the relation between the word representing the food and the condition information, generating the additional information related to the food, and displaying the additional information on the display of the mobile device .

According to another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method of determining a word representing a food based on image retrieval using a received image, the method comprising: receiving an image of a food taken through a photographing apparatus of the mobile device from a mobile device; A condition information receiving unit for receiving the condition information of the user inputted from the mobile device, a supplementary information generating unit for generating the supplementary information related to the food by analyzing the relation between the word indicating the food and the condition information, And an information providing server including a transmitting unit for transmitting the information to the mobile device.

The above-described task solution is merely exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention. In addition to the exemplary embodiments described above, there may be additional embodiments described in the drawings and the detailed description of the invention.

According to any one of the above-described objects of the present invention, it is possible to collect and analyze input values for the food and the condition to provide various information regarding the food. Before the hunting of a certain condition, it is possible to show the user what food is mainly consumed and to inform the user of the food which needs to be controlled. It also provides food-related information about the food for the user, food that is difficult to digest, foods that are overly frequent, and the food they need, so you can get to know what foods are right for you and what you need.

1 is a configuration diagram of a food additional information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a configuration diagram of a mobile device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a configuration diagram of an information providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a diagram illustrating additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a signal flow diagram for a food additional information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying additional information for displaying additional information related to a food according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, which will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.

Throughout the specification, when a part is referred to as being "connected" to another part, it includes not only "directly connected" but also "electrically connected" with another part in between . Also, when an element is referred to as "comprising ", it means that it can include other elements as well, without departing from the other elements unless specifically stated otherwise.

In this specification, the term " part " includes a unit realized by hardware, a unit realized by software, and a unit realized by using both. Further, one unit may be implemented using two or more hardware, or two or more units may be implemented by one hardware.

In this specification, some of the operations or functions described as being performed by the terminal or the device may be performed in the server connected to the terminal or the device instead. Similarly, some of the operations or functions described as being performed by the server may also be performed on a terminal or device connected to the server.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a configuration diagram of a food additional information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, the food additional information providing system includes a mobile device 100 and an information providing server 200. However, since the food additional information providing system shown in FIG. 1 is only an embodiment of the present invention, the present invention is not limited to the example shown in FIG. For example, the food price information providing system may further perform the operation of the information providing server 200 by the mobile device 100 according to the embodiment.

Each component of Fig. 1 may generally be connected via a network. The network refers to a connection structure in which information can be exchanged between each node such as terminals and servers. One example of such a network is a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) network, a Long Term Evolution (LTE) , A WIMAX (World Interoperability for Microwave Access) network, the Internet, a LAN (Local Area Network), a wireless LAN (Local Area Network), a WAN ) Networks, satellite broadcast networks, analog broadcast networks, and the like.

The mobile device 100 can acquire an image of a food by shooting food through a photographing apparatus, and can determine a word representing food based on an image search using an image. For example, the mobile device 100 may acquire an image of the food by taking a picture of the food using a camera mounted on the mobile device 100, and acquire the name of the taken food through an image search using the obtained image You can decide.

The mobile device 100 receives the user's condition information through the user interface and analyzes the relationship between the words indicating the predetermined food and the input condition information, thereby generating additional information related to the food. For example, the mobile device 100 may combine information about the user's current condition or symptom entered through the touch interface and information about the food to provide information about the food that is suspected of affecting the current condition, It is possible to generate additional information related to the food such as food that may affect the condition.

The mobile device 100 may be implemented as a portable terminal that can access a remote server through a network. Here, the portable terminal is a mobile communication device that is guaranteed to be portable and mobility. For example, a portable communication terminal such as a PCS (Personal Communication System), a GSM (Global System for Mobile communication), a PDC (Personal Digital Cellular), a PHS (Personal Digital Assistant), IMT (International Mobile Telecommunication) -2000, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) -2000, W-CDMA (W-CDMA), Wibro (Wireless Broadband Internet) , A smart pad, a tablet PC, and the like.

The operation of the mobile device 100 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.

The information providing server 200 may receive an image of the food photographed through the photographing apparatus of the mobile device 100 from the mobile device 100 and may determine a word representing the food based on the image search. In addition, the user's condition information input from the mobile device 100 is received, and the relationship between the food and the condition information is analyzed, thereby generating additional information related to the food. At this time, the information providing server 200 can transmit the generated additional information to the cap device 100.

The operation of the information providing server 200 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.

2 is a block diagram of a mobile device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 2, the mobile device 100 includes an image acquisition unit 101, a food word determination unit 102, a condition information input unit 103, an additional information generation unit 104, a display unit 105, An additional information sharing unit 107, However, the configuration of the mobile device 100 of FIG. 2 is not limited to those shown in FIG.

The image acquiring unit 101 acquires an image of a food by taking food through a photographing apparatus. For example, the image acquiring unit 101 may acquire an image of 'the greatest station' by photographing 'the greatest station' by using the camera apparatus included in the mobile device 100. In another example, the image acquiring unit 101 may acquire an image for food through a moving image in addition to an image for food.

The food word determination unit 102 determines a word representing food based on an image search using an image captured through a photographing apparatus. At this time, the food word determination unit 102 may determine one of the words representing the plurality of foods included in the word list as the word indicating food, which is selected through the user interface. For example, the food word determination unit 102 may perform an image search based on the photographed image, and display a candidate group of words representing the food on the display unit 104 according to an image search result.

The food word determination unit 102 may determine one of the words representing the plurality of foods included in the word list through the user interface as a word representing food corresponding to the obtained image. In this case, if the food word determination unit 102 does not include the word corresponding to the taken food in the word list, the food word determination unit 102 may determine the word indicating the food by receiving the name of the food directly through the user interface.

Referring to FIG. 4, for example, FIG. 4 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. 4, the food word determination unit 102 performs an image search 110 of an image of food photographed through the image acquisition unit 101 and displays a list of words determined to be the food on the display 120 . The displayed word list may be displayed in the form of a button for inputting through the user interface, and five words that are most similar to the image may be displayed. On the other hand, the food word determination unit 102 can directly determine the word indicating the food by receiving the name of the food directly through the user interface.

However, the embodiment described in FIG. 4 is only one embodiment of the present invention, and thus the present invention is not limited thereto.

Meanwhile, the food word determination unit 102 may collect data through various methods in addition to the image or image of the food, and determine the word representing the food. For example, a food similar to a recipe or a food similar in material to be included may be determined as a food word.

The food word determination unit 102 may obtain the food information corresponding to the word indicating the determined food from the information providing server 200 and may map the obtained food information to the determined food word. For example, the food word determination unit 102 may display food information for a word selected through the user interface. The displayed food information may be a menu name, a main ingredient, a recipe, a nutrient for one person, and the like. In addition, the food word determination unit 102 automatically captures images of food images, automatically classifies images by morning, lunch, and evening according to the time of directly inputting food names, and stores food, snacks, drinks , The food information can be mapped to the determined food word.

The condition information input unit 103 receives user's condition information through a user interface. At this time, the condition information may include a keyword representing a part of the user's body and a description indicating a symptom related to a part of the body. The condition information may be subdivided according to the time at which the condition information is input.

Referring to FIG. 5, for example, FIG. 5 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 5, the condition information input unit 103 displays (103) a representative word related to a condition such as digestive organs, skin, bedding, etc. on the display. When selecting a digestive organ, Can be displayed. The condition input can be completed by selecting one of the displayed symptoms. More specifically, the digestion period is selected in the condition input window through the user interface at 10 pm, and information inputted at 10 pm when the heartburn is selected and information indicating that the user has symptoms of heartburn can be input.

In another example, the condition information input unit 103 may be configured to import the data by detecting the sleeping information of the sleeping room and storing the information, and may input the condition information. For example, the condition information input unit 103 detects the degree of sleeping and automatically stores information such as the sleeping time and the turnaround degree every day. If the degree of the refusal is severe, the food ingested in the evening may be influenced , When awake, can induce the input of the condition. If there is a hunting condition, one or more of the presented condition symptoms may be input from the user, and the input value may be stored as the user condition information. In this case, the degree of fling of the sleeping area can be detected by using a predetermined sensor capable of detecting an image analysis through a camera, a numerical change of an acceleration sensor, or a sleepover.

The additional information generating unit 104 generates additional information related to the food by analyzing the relationship between the word indicating the food and the condition information. At this time, the additional information generation unit 104 may generate the additional information by analyzing the causal relationship between the subdivided information such as the recipe, the material, and the nutrient and the inputted condition information, It is possible to generate additional information on a word representing a food that affects the condition of the user based on the image of the food obtained within a predetermined time after the condition information of the condition is input.

 For example, the additional information generation unit 104 may be divided into a cooking method, a material, and nutrient information to analyze information such as the input time and the number of times, and store one or more symptoms according to the input time of the condition information, Can be analyzed. On the other hand, the supplementary information generating unit 104 analyzes the food consumed within 12 hours or 3 hours after the user has entered the condition hunting and the sensed sleeping condition hunting, and the food, Can be extracted. In this case, accuracy can be improved if the same symptom is repeated on the same food based on the collected data. Thereafter, the additional information generating unit 104 may generate additional information related to the food based on the analysis result.

Meanwhile, the supplementary information generating unit 104 may provide a method of viewing the causal relationship information between the food and the condition, such as a food unit, a list according to the cycle, a nutrient consumed per the recommended amount, and a food list influencing a specific condition, Suggesting a menu containing insufficient nutrients, or providing an alarm when a food that affects the condition is input, and sharing additional information about the food with friends in real time.

The additional information generation unit 104 may not acquire images or images of foods through the image acquisition unit 101 or may generate supplementary information on food and conditions based on data collected before the user consumes food Lt; / RTI > For example, the supplementary information generation unit 104 receives a keyword for food, searches for food corresponding to the keyword in response to the collected data, and generates a condition result related to the retrieved food as supplementary information . At this time, the condition result may be the result of analyzing the condition information inputted within one day after the specific food consumption. On the other hand, when the food corresponding to the search word is not searched, the supplementary information generating unit 104 may present a food similar to the recipes for the food among the pre-collected data or similar foods having the same materials as the search result.

Various examples of the additional information generated by the additional information generation unit 104 will be described with reference to FIGS. 6 to 9, for example.

6 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 6, the additional information generating unit 104 may generate additional information for a 'net station'. The additional information generating unit 104 generates various information such as detailed information such as food, nutrients, and the like, information on conditions that can be influenced by food intake, the number of times of monthly average intake, etc. as additional information on the ' can do. More specifically, the additional information generating unit 104 may include a food word input time, a meal time division according to the input time, a photographed photograph, a food name, a main material, a recipe classification, a single nutrient, Average intake amount, and the like can be generated as additional information.

7 is a diagram illustrating additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 7, the additional information generating unit 104 may display the information on the body nutrients according to the ingested food in a tree-shaped UI (User Interface). That is, the additional information generation unit 104 may classify the nutrients included in the food and generate additional information indicating the actual intake amount per day in terms of the recommended intake amount in the form of a tree. In this case, if the nutrient is insufficient, the tree will be displayed in a lush form in case of excess, and may be divided into a day, a total amount, and the like. In addition, the selected information can be rotated to a circle with a large outline circle.

8 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 8, the additional information generation unit 104 may generate information on foods that adversely affect the condition as additional information. In other words, the additional information generating unit 104 can display a list of foods that have an effect on the digestion failure, based on the condition information of digestion failure felt at 9:00 pm.

9 is a diagram showing additional information on food according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 9, the additional information generating unit 104 may provide a method of controlling an alarm occurrence and a condition after ingestion when a food influencing a condition of a user is input, or a food to be eaten, a food to be eaten , A list of foods that are frequently eaten, a little eaten or not eaten, a list of foods that are causal to a particular condition, a sleep condition information, and a list of bad conditions entered by the user.

On the other hand, the supplementary information generating unit 104 may suggest foods containing insufficient nutrients among the foods consumed by the user as a meal menu.

However, the embodiment described with reference to Figs. 6 to 9 is only one of the embodiments of the present invention, and is not construed as being limited thereto.

The display unit 105 displays the generated additional information on the display of the mobile device 100. [ For example, the display unit 105 may display on the display additional information associated with the 'net station' generated by the additional information generating unit 104. [

The sleep state determination unit 106 determines a sleep state of the user through at least one sensor included in the mobile device 100 and generates a description representing a sleeping state and a keyword representing the sleep state according to the determination result have. For example, the sleeping state determination unit 106 senses the degree of overturning of the sleeping area and automatically stores information such as the daily sleeping time and the degree of returning. If the sleeping state is severe, the sleeping state determination unit 106 determines that it is influenced by the food , The condition information can be stored by inducing the condition input. In this case, a pop-up may be generated that induces the input of the food name according to the result of analyzing the time of the most input according to the specific location, the set time and the category of the meal.

The additional information sharing unit 107 may transmit the additional information to the mobile device of the acquaintance and share the same. For example, the additional information sharing unit 107 may form a closed network with a user, such as a family member or a friend, who wishes to share food information, so that information on each other can be checked in real time. More specifically, you can check in real time about the food and condition information that your family and friends are eating, present foods with insufficient nutrients to your family and friends, present food-related coupons, Such as sharing a meal schedule appointment with the user.

The mobile device 100 may provide personalized information according to user personal information settings. For example, they can provide information tailored to the needs of adolescents, adults, patients who need food control, or men and women.

3 is a configuration diagram of an information providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention. The information providing server 200 shown in FIG. 3 may perform the operations of the mobile device 100 described in FIGS. 1 and 2 according to an embodiment. 1 and 2, the operation of the mobile device 100 is also applied to the information providing server 200 of FIG.

3, the information providing server 200 includes an image receiving unit 201, a food word determining unit 202, a condition information receiving unit 203, an additional information generating unit 204, and a transmitting unit 205 . However, the configuration of the information providing server 200 of FIG. 3 is not limited to those shown in FIG.

The image receiving unit 201 can receive images of the food photographed through the photographing apparatus of the mobile device 100 from the mobile device 100. [ For example, the mobile device 100 may receive an image of a photographed 'ultrasound' using a camera.

The food word determination unit 202 may determine a word representing food based on an image search using the image received from the mobile device 100. [ For example, the food word determination unit may select five food items similar to the food image based on the image search and transmit the received food image to the mobile device 100.

The condition information receiving unit 203 can receive the condition information of the user input from the mobile device 100. [ For example, the condition information receiving unit 203 may receive information on a condition called heartburn, which is input at 10:00 PM through the mobile device 100. [

The additional information generation unit 204 may generate additional information related to food by analyzing the relationship between the word indicating the food and the condition information. For example, the supplementary information generating unit 204 may generate supplementary information indicating causality of the food information and the condition information, that is, the 'puke station' and the 'heartburn'.

The transmitting unit 205 may transmit the additional information to the mobile device 100. [ For example, the transmitting unit 205 may transmit sub-information such as recipe, material, and nutrient, which are food information, to the mobile device 100 by analyzing the causal relationship between the inputted condition information and the sub-information.

10 is a signal flow diagram for a food additional information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 10, in step S1001, the mobile device 100 can take a food image through the photographing device of the mobile device 100. FIG. For example, at the time of lunch, the ultimate station can be photographed through a photographing apparatus of the mobile device 100 to acquire the ultrasound image.

In step S1002, the mobile device 100 may transmit the image of the food to the information providing server 200. [ For example, it is possible to transmit an image of a picture taken by a photographing device of the mobile device 100 to the information providing server 200.

In step S1003, the information providing server 200 can determine a word representing food. For example, an image may be searched with an image photographed by a photographing device of the mobile device 100 to generate a word list of words representing food, thereby determining a word representing food.

In step S1004, the mobile device 100 transmits the condition information to the information providing server 200. [ For example, condition information called heartburn can be transmitted to the information providing server 200 through the condition input window of the mobile device 100.

In step S1005, the information providing server 200 analyzes a word indicating a food and a condition information relationship, and in step S1006, the information providing server 200 can generate additional information related to the food. Thereafter, in step S1007, the information providing server 200 transmits the generated additional information to the mobile device 100, and in step S1008, the mobile device 100 displays the transmitted additional information on the display of the mobile device 100 .

In the above description, steps S1001 to S1008 may be further divided into additional steps or combined into fewer steps, according to an embodiment of the present invention. Also, some of the steps may be omitted as necessary, and the order between the steps may be changed.

11 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying additional information for displaying additional information related to a food according to an embodiment of the present invention. The additional information display method for displaying the additional information related to the food shown in FIG. 11 includes operations that are processed in a time-lapse manner in the mobile device 100 described with reference to FIGS. Accordingly, the description of the mobile device 100 described with reference to Figs. 1 and 2 also applies to Fig. 11, even if omitted below.

Referring to FIG. 11, in step S1101, the mobile device 100 may acquire an image of a food by shooting food through a photographing device. In step S1102, the mobile device 100 may search for images You can determine words that represent food.

In step S1103, the mobile device 100 can receive the user's condition information through the user interface. In step S1104, the mobile device 100 analyzes the relationship between the word indicating the food and the condition information, Lt; / RTI >

In step S1105, the mobile device 100 displays the additional information on the display of the mobile device 100. [ For example, the mobile device 100 may display on the display of the mobile device 100 information about the food, additional information subdivided into recipes, materials, nutrient information, and the number of times the food is consumed.

In the above description, steps S1101 to S1105 may be further divided into additional steps or combined into fewer steps, according to an embodiment of the present invention. Also, some of the steps may be omitted as necessary, and the order between the steps may be changed.

The additional information display method for displaying additional information related to food described with reference to FIG. 11 can also be implemented in the form of a recording medium including instructions executable by a computer such as a program module executed by a computer. Computer readable media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer and includes both volatile and nonvolatile media, removable and non-removable media.

In addition, the computer-readable medium may include both computer storage media and communication media. Computer storage media includes both volatile and nonvolatile, removable and non-removable media implemented in any method or technology for storage of information such as computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules or other data. Communication media typically includes any information delivery media, including computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave, or other transport mechanism.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the foregoing description of the present invention is for illustrative purposes only and that those of ordinary skill in the art can readily understand that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention. will be. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents are to be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention do.

100: Mobile device
200: Information providing server

Claims (16)

A mobile device for displaying additional information related to food,
An image acquiring unit for acquiring an image of the food by taking food through a photographing apparatus;
A food word determination unit for determining a word representing the food based on the image search using the image;
A condition information input unit for inputting user condition information through a user interface;
An additional information generation unit for generating additional information related to the food by analyzing a relation between the word representing the food and the condition information; And
And a display unit for displaying the additional information on a display of the mobile device.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the condition information includes a keyword representing a portion of the user's body and a description indicating a symptom associated with a portion of the body.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the condition information includes a keyword representing a sleep state of the user and an explanation of the sleep state,
Further comprising a sleep state determiner for determining a sleep state of the user through at least one sensor included in the mobile device and generating a keyword representative of the sleep state and a description of the sleep state according to the determination result Lt; / RTI >
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the food word determination unit determines a word list including a word representing a plurality of foods based on the image search,
Wherein the food word determination unit determines one of the words representing the plurality of foods included in the word list through the user interface as a word representing food corresponding to the obtained image.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the food word determination unit receives a word representing food through the user interface,
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the food word determination unit obtains food information corresponding to the word representing the determined food from the server.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the food word determination unit maps the food image with the image of the food.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the additional information generation unit generates the additional information according to a causal relationship between a word representing the determined food and the inputted condition information by refining the food and the condition information.
9. The method of claim 8,
Wherein the food is subdivided into at least one of a recipe, a material, and nutrient information,
Wherein the condition information is subdivided based on a time at which the condition information is input.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the additional information generating unit generates additional information on a word representing a food that affects a condition of the user based on an image of the food obtained within a predetermined time after the user's condition information is input device.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the additional information generating unit generates an alarm as additional information when a word indicating the food affecting the condition of the user is determined.
The method according to claim 1,
And an additional information sharing unit transmitting and sharing the generated additional information to a mobile device of a user who is an acquaintance.
A supplementary information display method for displaying supplementary information related to food,
Capturing food through a photographing device to obtain an image of the food;
Determining a word representing the food based on the image search using the image;
Receiving condition information of a user through a user interface;
Generating additional information related to the food by analyzing a relationship between the word representing the food and the condition information; And
And displaying the additional information on a display of the mobile device.
14. The method of claim 13,
Wherein the condition information includes a keyword representing a part of the user's body and a description indicating a symptom related to a part of the user's body.
14. The method of claim 13,
Wherein the condition information includes a keyword representing a sleep state of the user and an explanation of the sleep state,
Further comprising the step of determining a sleep state of the user through at least one sensor included in the mobile device and generating a keyword representative of the sleep state and a description of the sleep state according to the determination result , Additional information display method.
A server for providing additional information related to food,
An image receiving unit for receiving an image of a food photographed through a photographing apparatus of the mobile device from a mobile device;
A food word determination unit for determining a word representing the food based on an image search using the received image;
A condition information receiving unit for receiving user condition information input from the mobile device;
An additional information generation unit for generating additional information related to the food by analyzing a relation between the word representing the food and the condition information; And
And a transmitting unit for transmitting the additional information to the mobile device.

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