Ontology model for complementary breastfeeding recipes

Complementary breastfeeding is food or a drink which contains nutrients given to children aged 6–24 month. A lot of information of complementary breastfeeding recipes cause confusion in creating a complementary breastfeeding menu. Hence ontology is considered as an appropriate approach in this case. The arranged ontology is able to describe information more systematically. It makes search and knowledge sharing easier and able to enrich the implementation of semantics technology. This research is focused on how to build an ontology model for complementary breastfeeding recipes. The result of this research is an ontology model for complementary breastfeeding recipes in OWL format. This ontology model of complementary breastfeeding recipes has nine major classes namely Bahan_Makanan, Bumbu, Cara_Olah, Jenis_Makanan, Kandungan_Gizi, Nama_Resep, Rasa_Makanan, Tekstur_Makanan and Usia_Bayi. The ontology model which has been created can answer the questions about complementary breastfeeding recipes correctly. The questions are tested through Quick Search and SPARQL testing and validated by experts nutritionists. This makes the ontology model for complementary breastfeeding recipes can be developed into wider ontology model.