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MyFitnessPal
By MyFitnessPal, Inc.
- iOS
- Android
- Web
A calorie and macro tracker with a massive food database and barcode scanner.
Our Score
Overview
MyFitnessPal logs food and exercise against calorie and macronutrient goals, backed by one of the largest food databases available. It suits anyone tracking diet for weight or fitness goals. Barcode scanning and recipe importing speed up daily logging.
Store ratings
App Store
4.7
2,342,241 ratings
Pros & cons
What we like
- Enormous food and restaurant database
- Fast barcode scanning
- Detailed macro and nutrient tracking
- Integrates with many fitness apps
Worth noting
- Key features moved behind a subscription
- Database includes user-entered errors
- Ads clutter the free experience
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