Start Here: Getting Started with FoodSpec¶
Install FoodSpec and run your first analysis fast with guided quickstarts for CLI, Python and YAML protocols.
Installation & Setup¶
- Installation Guide — Install FoodSpec and verify your environment
- 15-Minute Quickstart — Your first complete analysis in 15 minutes
Quickstart Guides¶
Choose your preferred interface:
- Python Quickstart — Run analyses using Python scripts and Jupyter notebooks
- CLI Quickstart — Command-line interface for batch processing
- Protocol Quickstart — YAML-based reproducible workflows
First Steps¶
- First Steps with CLI — Detailed walkthrough of CLI commands
- Getting Started Overview — Comprehensive introduction to FoodSpec
- FAQ: Basic Questions — Answers to common beginner questions
What's Next?¶
Once you've completed a quickstart:
- Tutorials — Step-by-step learning path from beginner to expert
- Methods & Validation — Guides for preprocessing and validation
- User Guide — Comprehensive reference for all features
Need Help?¶
- Basic FAQ — Common beginner questions
- Troubleshooting — Fix common errors
- Full FAQ — Comprehensive Q&A
Estimated Time: 15-30 minutes to complete installation and first quickstart
Keywords¶
- installation
- quickstart
- CLI
- Python
- protocols