Concept/features

Feature Sets

Base Features

• personal data entry for daily energy expenditure calculation
  • age
  • weight
  • gender? there has to be a more inclusive way
  • multiplication factor for weight loss
• daily stats
  • kcal
  • important macros
• daily meals
  • breakfast
  • lunch
  • dinner
  • snacks
• API calls to online food database
• on-device food database
  • offline entries
  • caches of online food items
  • deduplication with online entries via unique IDs
• Search across both on-device and online food items
  • by name (fuzzy?)
  • by EAN
  • via barcode scan
• submit on-device food item to online database
• entry of new food items on-device
  • selection of unit type (e.g. "100g", "package (360g)", "serving (180g)", "1 piece (60g)", "1 scoop (45g)")
  • fractions or decimal
  • amount presets (1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8)
• manual item entry
  • name
  • kcal
  • macros (optional)
• adding of food items from the databases to daily meals

Extended Features

• creation of recipes
  • name
  • ingredients (same entry methods as into daily meals)
  • parts of other meals as ingredients (specially flagged new food entry into on-device database)
  • one or more of

  - number of servings

  - final weight of the result

• adding of recipes to daily meals
  • in fractions of the entire recipe
  • in servings (fractions or decimal) if servings have been entered
  • in weight if final weight has been entered

Advanced Features

• manual activity entry
  • name / type (with some presets)
  • kcal
• connection to Google Health data
  • get/set weight
  • get energy expenditure from activity
• automatic activity calories
  • option to account for energy expenditure from activity in kcal calculations
  • optional cap for max. accounted for energy expenditure from activity per day
• online features
  • connect with family members
  • grant family members blanket access to your recipes for use in their entries
  • share one-time-links to your recipes
• flexible daily meals
  • ability to edit daily meals per day (delete "breakfast" on sleep-in days, add "second breakfast" on Hobbit days)
  • ability to edit the daily meals template for each new day (reorder entries, permanently add "second breakfast")
• advanced recipe handling
  • recipe "duplicate and edit"

  - with factor (e.g. source recipe x2)

  - with ability to deselect certain entries in the source recipe before copy

  • convert daily meal to recipe

  - with factor (e.g. lunch x3)

  - with ability to deselect certain entries in the source daily meal before copy