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Open Benchmarks
Foodgeist vs the Field
How Foodgeist compares to every major food database, recipe API, flavor database, and trend platform. Our numbers are pulled live from the platform; competitor numbers are last-known-public from their own marketing pages (sourced in src/lib/competitors.ts, auditable in git).
Last updated: May 31, 2026 at 5:33 PM · Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes
Foodgeist counts: live (Supabase) · Competitor data: as of 2026-05-17
Recipes365,000aggregated from 75+ sources2,206,970 (Foodgeist)
Ingredients80,000306,148 (Foodgeist)
Wine pairingsyes—
Verification methodologynone publishedpublished, multi-model with adversarial gate (Foodgeist)
Update cadenceperiodic batch
Foodgeist, Full Stat Sheet
Total entities2,529,006
Techniques9,447
Recipes2,206,970
Ingredients306,148
Industrial processes6,441
Mechanistic food-science facts4,090
Research papers indexed220,275
Verification methodologypublished, multi-model with adversarial gate
Confidence tier per entryA-F published per claim
Live trend layer
The Verdict
Foodgeist already leads the field on verification rigor, embedded trend layer, update cadence, and grounded conversational interface. Scale catches up mechanically, open ingestion is wiring four million entries in over the next ninety days, every one mapped to molecular evidence.
continuous (hourly + every 15min for trends) (Foodgeist)
Live trend layernoembedded in graph, lifecycle-tracked (Foodgeist)
Their Weakness · Aggregator. No verification, no science depth, no trend layer.