CMU Healthy Break,The Web-Base Program for the Nutritional Value Calculating of Thai Snack to Support Healthy Consumption

Abstract

The objective of this research is development of CMU Healthy Break, a web-base computer program to analyze the nutritional value of snacks. In particular, it underlines the expression of nutrients, including total energy, sugar, fat and salt content. CMU Healthy Break is developed by using PHP language based on web application responsiveness. This system has been connected to MySQL database and all data is backed up on cloud storage. In evaluating the effectiveness of CMU Healthy Break, it was found that the overall effectiveness score was4.65 ± 0.38. This means that the developed system has a very good level of effectiveness. The results of the evaluation of the difficulty of CMU Healthy Break by the user were found that the overall difficulty of the program had an average score of 1.61 ± 0.48, indicating that the CMU Healthy Break was easy to use. The overall satisfaction was the average of 4.74 ± 0.57. The CMU Healthy Break offers practical nutrients evaluation of snacks that are useful in the day-to-day selection of snacks for consumption and various
activities.