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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+from collections.abc import Iterator
+from typing import Literal, NamedTuple, cast
+
+
+class Properties(NamedTuple):
+    capacity: int
+    durability: int
+    flavor: int
+    texture: int
+    calories: int
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_str(cls, input: str) -> "Properties":
+        properties = map(str.split, input.split(", "))
+        return cls(*(int(prop[-1]) for prop in properties))
+
+
+PropertyName = Literal["capacity", "durability", "flavor", "texture", "calories"]
+
+
+def solve(input: str) -> int:
+    def parse_line(input: str) -> tuple[str, Properties]:
+        ingredient, properties = input.split(": ")
+        return ingredient, Properties.from_str(properties)
+
+    def parse(input: str) -> dict[str, Properties]:
+        return {name: prop for name, prop in map(parse_line, input.splitlines())}
+
+    def sum_properties(
+        ingredients: dict[str, Properties],
+        amounts: dict[str, int],
+        prop: PropertyName,
+    ) -> int:
+        return sum(
+            getattr(ingredients[name], prop) * amounts[name]
+            for name in ingredients.keys()
+        )
+
+    def score(ingredients: dict[str, Properties], amounts: dict[str, int]) -> int:
+        assert ingredients.keys() == amounts.keys()  # Sanity check
+        assert sum(amounts.values()) == 100  # Sanity check
+        res = 1
+        for prop in ("capacity", "durability", "flavor", "texture"):
+            res *= max(
+                0,
+                sum_properties(ingredients, amounts, cast(PropertyName, prop)),
+            )
+        return res
+
+    def permute_amounts(ingredients: dict[str, Properties]) -> Iterator[dict[str, int]]:
+        def helper(amounts: dict[str, int]) -> Iterator[dict[str, int]]:
+            remaining = 100 - sum(amounts.values())
+            assert remaining >= 0  # Sanity check
+            assert ingredients  # Sanity check
+
+            current = next(iter(n for n in ingredients.keys() if n not in amounts))
+            if (len(amounts) + 1) == len(ingredients):
+                yield amounts | {current: remaining}
+            else:
+                for i in range(remaining):
+                    yield from helper(amounts | {current: i})
+
+        yield from helper({})
+
+    def maximize_score(ingredient: dict[str, Properties]) -> int:
+        return max(
+            score(ingredient, amounts)
+            for amounts in permute_amounts(ingredients)
+            if sum_properties(ingredient, amounts, "calories") == 500
+        )
+
+    ingredients = parse(input)
+    return maximize_score(ingredients)
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    input = sys.stdin.read()
+    print(solve(input))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()