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Parameter
Description
name
This comes to the top of the box. If omitted, it will be inferred from the page title.
name_lang
ISO 639 language code, if the name is not in English
name_italics
Set |name_italics=true to italicise the name—if it is in a non-English language that uses the Roman alphabet, for example
image
Do not prefix with File: or Image:, or surround with square brackets [[]]. If there is no image available, leave the field empty.
caption
Leave empty for no image caption.
image_size
Optional custom image size, e.g. 240 "px" is not required
image_alt
Alt text for the image. See
alternate_name
Alternate name for the dish.
country
Country of origin of the dish.
region
Region or state the dish was developed.
national_cuisine
Cuisine by country.
creator or creators
Creator or creators of the dish.
year
Year dish was invented.
mintime (time1)
Minimum time required to cook the dish.
maxtime (time2)
Maximum time required to cook the dish.
type
e.g. "pie", "biscuit", etc.
course
Appetizer, Dessert, Drink, Main course, Salad, Side dish.
served
Serving temperature for the dish.
main_ingredient
Main ingredient/s for the dish. {{Plainlist}} may be used to separate multiple items.
minor_ingredient
Ditto minor ingredient/s for the dish.
variations
Variations for making the dish.
serving_size
Default serving size ("100 g" for the standard 100 g serving size).
calories
Calories per serving. Use a raw number for automatic conversion to kJ.
calories_ref
Citation for the calories per serving.
protein
The amount of protein in the dish per serving.
fat
The amount of fat in the dish per serving.
carbohydrate
The amount of carbohydrate in the dish per serving.
glycemic_index
Glycemic index (GI). Must be a simple number (e.g., without references or standard error mean.)
similar_dish
Any similar dish/es.
other
Any other information.
cookbook
Provides a link to the Cookbook at Wikibooks using a title other than Wikipedia's page name
no_recipes
Set |no_recipes=true to suppress the addition of recipe search links.
no_commons
Set |no_commons=true to suppress the addition of Commons search links.