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Pros
Pro Beautiful design
Pro High usability
Pro Big database of recipes for more nutritious meals so you can eat wiser
Pro Nutrition grade system for food
Each food has a grade from A to F based on its nutritional values.
Pro Barcode scanner
Pro Very easy to use, many helpful features
Easy to use tracking features include shortcuts to add frequently selected items. Intermittent fasting tracker is also very helpful.
Pro Sets and adjusts recommended calorie intake based on various factors, especially current and desired weights
You provide data that allows the program to set your calorie allowance, which is adjusted automatically as you log food & exercise, and as your logged weight changes.
Pro Personal database of foods
As you log food entries, a database is compiled from which you can later quickly select entries.
Pro Barcode scanner
Barcodes on food boxes or labels can be scanned from your phone or tablet, which provides nutritional data to the database.
Cons
Con Expensive "Premium" membership
Anything of personalized value within the app requires a "Premium" membership. You need to pay $4.00/month for 12 months or $7/month for 3 month periods, which is absolute insanity.
Con Aggressive upselling (in app)
Con No longer has web-version
Lifesum had the web inteface but they no longer support it and cut it out from the new version of their website.
Con "Rate Us" Nag screen
