MyFitnessPal

Diet logging app

MyFitnessPal is a calorie-counting app and website for tracking food intake and exercise.

Users log meals by searching a database or scanning barcodes, and the app calculates nutritional totals against daily goals.

It's widely used for weight loss, though some associate it with obsessive tracking or disordered eating: I've been logging everything on MyFitnessPal.

nutrition

calories

Measures of food energy

fiber · macronutrients · micronutrients · sodium · dietary · portions · cholesterol · vitamins · minerals · glucose

tracking

calories

Measures of food energy

meals · steps · progress · goals · streaks · weigh-ins · measurements · history · charts · data

app

premium

Added cost for better

Android · interface · widgets · dashboard · subscription · updates · features · settings · account · login

community

forums

Venues for collective discourse

sharing · groups · challenges · encouragement · advice · motivation · inspiration · newsfeed · comments · recipes

goals

maintenance

Preserving working condition

progress · achievement · consistency · discipline · habits · commitment · transformation · results · success · timeline

fitness

exercise

Activity for fitness

  • workoutsStructured physical exercise sessions
  • cardioPulse-elevating exercise regimen
  • stepsSequential actions in process

Fitbit · Garmin · integration · activity · running · walking · gym · endurance · flexibility · recovery

Categories
Opposites
health tracking approach

MyFitnessPalintuitive eating

Diet-free body-responsive eating

mindful eating · anti-tracking

relationship with food

MyFitnessPalbinge eating

Excessive uncontrolled food intake

DoorDash · Uber Eats

dietary philosophy

MyFitnessPalfat acceptance

Opposing size-based stigma

body neutrality

Family

fitness, fitter, fittest, fitting, fitted, misfit, outfit

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G