food tracking

Indian weight loss, fitness app maker HealthifyMe secures $12M
By Dave Muoio | 12:32 pm | February 12, 2018
HealthifyMe, an Indian company offering a weight loss and fitness app that features an artificial intelligence-powered assistant, has raised $12 million in Series B funding.
ShopWell raises $3.4M for app that offers shoppers healthier food alternatives
By Aditi Pai | 11:05 am | October 13, 2015
San Carlos-based ShopWell, which offers a nutrition app, raised $3.
Google researchers working on estimating calories from photo of food
By Aditi Pai | 10:50 am | June 03, 2015
Meal Snap app Google has unveiled a new project, called Im2Calories, which will use deep learning algorithms to estimate how many calories are in food, based on a photo of the meal, according to a report from Popular Science.
Study: Smartphone improves diet tracking adherence, but not weight loss
By Jonah Comstock | 10:00 am | September 11, 2014
According to a small study at Arizona State University, tracking weight loss on a smartphone leads to more consistent tracking than paper and pencil.