Food123.AI
Healthy. Tasty. Affordable. For everyone.
Our Mission
At Food123.AI, we believe better eating should be Healthy, Tasty, and Affordable. We offer nutrient-dense foods and playful learning tools that help families discover and actually enjoy a wider variety of foods—everyday.
What We Make
Wholesome foods screened with a science-first lens and everyday taste buds in mind
Budget-friendly options so healthy choices fit real-life budgets
Education that sticks —from bite-sized tips to rhyme-based learning for kids and the young at heart
Why It Works
Science-backed: Our formulations and ingredient choices draw on decades of biomedical and nutrition experience, including research, teaching, and public-health work in leading institutions.
Our Story
Food123.AI was founded by Dr. Srinivasa K. Rao, a New York–based biomedical scientist with a Ph.D., from University of Paris, educator, and entrepreneur. After career stops across world-class research and teaching centers—and years working alongside public-health and vaccine initiatives—Dr. Srinivasa K Rao turned his focus to practical nutrition: foods people love, guidance families can use, and tools that make learning about food fun.
Our Principles
Healthy: Whole-food ingredients, thoughtful processing, and clear nutrition—no guesswork.
Tasty: If it isn’t delicious, it won’t become a habit. Taste is the guiding force.
Affordable: We design products that are affordable choices.
Learning Through Play : We’re big believers in joyful learning. Our work includes creative tools and formats—like 365 food rhymes that celebrate one ingredient a day—to inspire curiosity, variety, and lifelong healthy eating.
Quality & Responsibility
Ingredient integrity: We prioritize quality, safety, and transparency from sourcing to shelf.
Continuous improvement: We listen, learn, and iterate—guided by data, feedback, and the latest nutrition science.
Community focus: We partner with schools, families, and organizations to widen access to better foods and better information.
Meet the Founder – Dr. Srinivasa K. Rao
Dr. Srinivasa K. Rao is a New York-based biomedical scientist. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Paris in 1988 and completed postdoctoral research at Columbia University, later serving as faculty at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine . He also taught Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology as adjunct faculty at the City University of New York and worked in the vaccine industry.
His work in vaccines gave him deep insights into nutrition and public health , especially for children. To expand his expertise, he pursued courses in food and nutrition from Stanford, Harvard, Colorado (USA), and Wageningen University (Netherlands).
He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed articles, 80+ popular articles on food , nutrition, and Ayurveda, and 5 books including Scientists Greater than Einstein and Quinoa Nutrition and Health Benefits.
Dr. Rao is also the creator of educational resources covering 200–500 food items , including charts, flashcards, coloring books, and puzzles. His online nutrition lesson reached 26,000+ views and contributed to a Guinness World Record at the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2020.
“Our mission is to transform scattered information into clear, science-backed wisdom , making health choices fun, easy, and sustainably built into daily life.”.
Mission & Vision
1
Empower the next generation with the knowledge to make healthy food choices—through our healthy food products, nutrition education materials.
2
Bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and daily life to build sustainable healthy habits.
3
Equip families with the nutrition education tools to confidently cut through nutrition “noise” and myths.
4
Make science-backed nutrition simple, engaging, and accessible to everyone
Our Approach
Our approach is built on two pillars: Science and Sense.
Science-Backed Content: Every piece of education and every food product decision is guided by evidence-based nutrition research. We cut through fads and misinformation to provide only the facts you can trust.
Sense-Based Wisdom: We simplify that science into practical, common-sense learning. Our educational products (games, books, and videos) make nutrition engaging and fun, empowering your family to develop a strong food conscience and make confident choices effortlessly.
Our Work So Far
- Developed innovative food education tools: coloring books, word games, puzzles, and memory cards
- Created a database of 1,000+ edible plants for educational resources.
- Introduced quinoa farming in India, developed high-protein rice and green salt.
- Conducted 80+ presentations on health and nutrition in the last three years.
- Actively collaborating with schools, parents, and healthcare professionals to spread knowledge.