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(57) ABSTRACT A health monitoring system can include an intake tracker, an output tracker, a personal monitor, and a recommender. The health monitoring system can track food, exercise, and per Sonal characteristics in order to provide health assessments and recommendations. The intake tracker can include a cam era for capturing images of products. A data acquisition sys tem can be used to acquire data about products that are pho tographed using a variety of methods. The data can be entered into a database with a picture of the product for later look-up. The data acquisition system can include a user-assisted seg mentation method of an image to identify the product.