Bracha Training Examples
These examples are injected into the AI prompt and used to validate results. The more examples, the better accuracy.
fish, salmon, tuna, tilapia, cod, halibut, sushi, sashimi
Fish — Shehakol.
banana
Banana plant is not a perennial tree — HaAdama.
tea, green tea, black tea, herbal tea, chai, iced tea, matcha
Shehakol before, Borei Nefashot after.
rice, basmati, jasmine rice, fried rice, white rice, brown rice, rice bowl, sushi rice, pilaf, risotto
Ashkenaz: Mezonot before, but ALWAYS Borei Nefashot after — never Al HaMichya. Al HaMichya is only for the 5 grains.
pasta, spaghetti, penne, fettuccine, linguine, noodles, macaroni, rigatoni, lasagna
Wheat-based pasta — Mezonot before, Al HaMichya after (if ate kezayit).
couscous
Couscous is wheat-based — Mezonot before, Al HaMichya after.
chicken, grilled chicken, roast chicken, chicken breast, chicken thigh, poultry
All meat/poultry — Shehakol.
apple, green apple, red apple
Apple is tree fruit but NOT a Shivat HaMinim species — Borei Nefashot after.
grapes, grape, raisins
Grapes are Shivat HaMinim — Al HaEtz after (if ate kezayit).
dates, medjool dates, date
Dates are Shivat HaMinim — Al HaEtz after.
eggs, scrambled eggs, fried egg, boiled egg, omelette, egg salad
Eggs — Shehakol.
cake, muffin, brownie, cookie, croissant, pastry, danish, donut, waffle, pancake
Baked grain goods not eaten as bread — Mezonot.
cheese, cream cheese, mozzarella, cheddar, parmesan, feta, brie
Dairy products — Shehakol.
water, sparkling water, seltzer, mineral water, soda water
Shehakol before, Borei Nefashot after if drank a revi'it.
pineapple
Pineapple grows on a low annual plant, NOT a tree — HaAdama, not HaEtz.
wine, red wine, white wine, rose wine, grape juice, kiddush
Wine/grape juice — HaGefen before, Al HaGefen after (if drank revi'it ~86ml).
coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, americano, cold brew, iced coffee
All coffee drinks — Shehakol before, Borei Nefashot after if drank a revi'it (~86ml).
bread, challah, pita, roll, toast, baguette, sandwich, loaf, laffa, wrap
Bread from 5 grains — HaMotzi. Birkat HaMazon only if ate kezayit (~27g).