System and method for aiding consumer grocery product purchase decisions

摘要

The present invention is related to a system and method for aiding a consumer's purchasing decisions related to grocery products. In particular, a display and an input interface are provided at a point-of-sale location. A processor is provided to prompt a user for input parameters related to consumer recipe preferences via the display. The processor receives the input parameters from the input interface. The processor queries a recipe database utilizing the input parameters. The processor identifies grocery products of a recipe identified by the database query. The processor further obtains and provides price information related to the grocery products to the consumer.