Changelog

2024.21 (2024-10-15)

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with displaying energy values in Foodnoms AI results when kilojoules is set as the preferred unit
  • Added an alert to notify users when they need to sign back into the Community Database to use Foodnoms AI
  • Fixed a bug that caused the bottom toolbar to disappear on the main log screen

2024.20 (2024-10-10)

What's New

  • Recipe Import – import recipes from websites by pasting a URL or using the new Safari share action
  • AI Meal Scanner – snap photos for Foodnoms AI to analyze directly from the main scanner screen
  • Redesigned Foodnoms AI (formerly Ask AI) – completely redesigned UI for an improved experience
  • Control Center widgets to quickly open the Foodnoms scanner, Foodnoms AI, and the main log screen
  • Create recipes by typing or pasting a list of ingredients
  • Save URLs and notes to recipes
  • Edit saved recipes while logging them via the ellipsis menu
  • Refreshed app icon
  • All app icons now offer dark and tinted variants

2024.19 (2024-09-17)

What's New

  • Dark and tinted variants for several app icons
  • Support for tinted home screen widgets
  • Option to use Accurate Mode in the Ask AI Shortcuts action

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could cause recently edited recipes, meals, and foods to reappear
  • Fix minor UI layout issues

2024.18 (2024-07-24)

What's New

  • Added a button to open the Daily Summary at the bottom of the Food Log tab
  • Easily view summaries for previous days with new pagination buttons
  • Opening the Daily Summary on a day with no logged entries now shows your streak count from the previous day instead of "0 days"
  • Water, caffeine, and alcohol are now included in the Nutrition Totals section in the Daily Summary
  • New Foodnoms+ settings screen
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Improvements to how range goals are represented in fractional form and in the goal details screen
  • Streaks now continue on days when you log anything at all, even water
  • Minor changes to the portion size that is selected by default

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved an issue causing previously logged search results to not show the most recent version of a food
  • Corrected potential miscategorization of range goals in the Daily Summary
  • Fixed a rare issue that could cause recently edited recipes, meals, and foods to reappear

2024.17 (2024-07-11)

What's New

  • Daily Summary – view your current streak, breakdown of all nutrients, and more in a single overview
  • New weekly weight goal options, based on increments of 0.25kg, when kilograms is the selected body mass unit
  • When adding foods to meals with an "Other" meal type, the previously-used timestamp (if any), will be used by default

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue that could cause some goals to unselectable when editing widgets
  • Fix rare issue that could cause the weekly view for goals to break
  • Fix rare issue that could cause meal types and favorites from being reorderable
  • Fix rare issue that could cause recipes, meals, and foods that were recently edited to pop up again

2024.16 (2024-06-25)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where Smart Suggestions doesn't properly update when logging food for previous days
  • Address issues that could result in duplicate notifications

2024.15 (2024-06-20)

What's New

  • Dedicated menu button for add, subtract, and multiply math operators
  • Grams are now the default portion unit for gram-based foods without a named serving size
  • Ask AI image paste option

Bug Fixes

  • Address issue that could cause duplicate notifications
  • Fix issue where text in settings screens gets unnecessarily truncated

2024.14 (2024-06-18)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issues when adding Ask AI results to recipes and meals with a default accuracy setting
  • Fix validation logic preventing decimal portion size amounts without a "0" at the start
  • Fix rare issue when foods would show incorrect serving quantities
  • Fix syncing data written by MacroFactor via Apple Health

2024.13 (2024-06-13)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue preventing entering in fractional portion size amounts with the "," key
  • Fix issue causing grams to not be offered as a portion unit option

2024.12 (2024-06-12)

What's New

  • Dedicated Library Tab – easily access and manage your saved foods, recipes, and meals
  • Copy to Another Date – new option to copy all food entries from one day to another
  • Delete All – new option to delete all food entries for an entire day
  • New option to quickly edit food items that are already stored in your library when logging them
  • The "+" portion size keypad button has been moved into a menu, which can be activated by long-pressing the "/" key
  • New multiply and subtract operators, available by long-pressing the "/" key, for inputting portion quantities
  • Improved rounding behavior when editing database foods
  • Accessibility improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where the default serving size isn't automatically selected
  • Fix issue where some foods will unexpectedly change to ridiculously large portion sizes
  • Fix the background color of widgets when the "Dark" theme is selected
  • Fix widget layout issues
  • Fix the meal type menu not updating after logging something with a different meal type

2024.11 (2024-05-17)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue where timestamps get removed when changing the portion size
  • Minor layout fixes

2024.10 (2024-05-16)

What's New

  • Unsaved changes to recipes, meals, and custom foods are now automatically saved and restored, helping you avoid losing your work if the app is closed or interrupted
  • Minor design improvements

2024.9 (2024-05-14)

What's New

  • Redesigned portion size keypad input that supports addition, fractions, and a history menu
  • New setting to automatically switch to grams or ounces when changing the portion size
  • The Log Food screen now features a meal type menu in the top toolbar, allowing you to easily switch between meal types

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue causing data saved to Apple Health to default to midnight for "Other" meal type food log entries without a specified timestamp
  • Crash fixes

2024.8 (2024-05-01)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue causing image recognition to fail with fast Ask AI Mode

2024.7 (2024-04-30)

What's New

  • Accurate Ask AI mode – use AI to obtain precise results directly from the Foodnoms database
  • Ask AI image recognition – upload a photo of your meal and get relevant food results from Ask AI
  • Use Ask AI to add ingredients to recipes or items to meals
  • When creating new foods, the gram amount is now automatically computed after entering a serving size in ounces

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue preventing Apple Watch complications from updating

2024.6 (2024-04-17)

Bug Fixes

  • Fixes that aim to improve accessibility
  • Fix issue preventing some types of data saved by other apps (e.g. HiCoffee) from being imported via Apple Health
  • Fix issue where editing a food in a logged meal, then changing the time or meal type, then selecting "Update All Entries", causes the other changes to that food to not be saved
  • Minor bug fixes

2024.5 (2024-04-08)

What's New

  • "Other" Meal Type option for Shortcuts actions
  • If a meal doesn't have start and end times, pressing the "Add Food" button will now always default to the current time
  • The "Prompt for Meal Type" setting is now respected by the Command-N keyboard shortcut
  • Time pickers now offer five-minute intervals
  • Other minor usability improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where grams of alcohol was synced with Apple Health instead of standard drinks
  • Minor bug fixes

2024.4 (2024-02-27)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2024.3 (2024-01-24)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix calorie balance calculation when resting energy uses data from Apple Health, but active energy does not
  • Optimizations that aim to improve the reliability of widgets and notifications

2024.2 (2024-01-11)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2024.1 (2024-01-11)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issues impacting cloud sync reliability and speed

2023.39 (2023-12-20)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2023.38 (2023-12-02)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2023.37 (2023-11-29)

What's New

  • Sync alcohol data with Apple Health
  • Option to use standard drinks as the unit to measure alcohol
  • New "Calorie Balance" section to compare your calorie consumption against your daily energy expenditure (requires an automatic calorie goal)
  • Shortcut to trigger Ask AI from search results
  • Fun, new "Carrot" and "Soup" alternate app icons
  • When logging a drink from the Log Drink screen, the most recent portion size will be automatically selected by default

Bug Fixes

  • Fix duplicate items showing when searching your library
  • Fix issue where "No Data" is shown after deleting a previous goal setting
  • Crash fixes
  • Other minor fixes and performance improvements

2023.36 (2023-10-12)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where the goals section does not update after changing the portion size or quantity
  • Crash fixes

2023.35 (2023-10-04)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where Apple Watch app stops receiving updates
  • Fix issues that can cause the app to stop responding
  • Crash fixes

2023.34 (2023-09-29)

Bug Fixes

  • Crash fixes
  • Improvements to how widgets are updated

2023.33 (2023-09-24)

Bug Fixes

  • Improvements to how widgets are updated

2023.32 (2023-09-21)

Bug Fixes

  • Crash fixes
  • Fix some new goal types not being included in the New Goal screen

2023.31 (2023-09-21)

What's New

  • New goal types – now set goals for any vitamins and mineral
  • Several new beautiful alternate app icons
  • Inlined goal impact and nutrients sections when logging food
  • Other minor improvements and refinements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix default meal type not being applied correctly when logging favorites
  • Fix issue where the widgets stop updating
  • Fix issue causing favorites not being rendered properly in the Favorites widget
  • Other minor improvements to the Favorites widget

2023.30 (2023-09-18)

What's New

  • Interactive Log Food Widget – log food directly from your device's home screen
  • Favorites Widget – quickly log your favorite foods, recipes, and meals
  • Daily Macros Pie Chart – view a breakdown of your calorie consumption by each macronutrient
  • The Goal and Goal Summary widgets support StandBy mode
  • The day of the week is displayed at the top of the Food Log tab for days before yesterday

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where tapping on food in Log Food widget shows an error
  • Other various bug fixes

2023.29 (2023-08-11)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix minor issues related to cloud syncing

2023.28 (2023-08-04)

What's New

  • Library sorting – sort items in your library by name, date created, or date edited
  • Simplified iCloud sync settings screen

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where the Ask AI shortcut action unexpectedly errors
  • Fix issue where food log doesn't properly reset to show today after closing the app for several minutes
  • Fix missing icon for net carbs goal
  • Fix energy activity data not updating properly when data from a previous day is deleted
  • Fix issue in onboarding resulting in misconfigured intermittent fasting goals
  • Remove unnecessary resources being included in the app
  • Crash fixes

2023.27 (2023-07-25)

What's New

  • Foodnoms has a new icon, along with several additional alternate app icons

2023.26 (2023-07-17)

What's New

  • Percentage-based goals that are based on a budget, target, or range calorie goal are no longer subject to minimums
  • When logging food, the Goals section will now always compute percentages based on the maximum goal amount

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where fasts might not be calculated correctly after updating a food entry that starts or breaks the fast
  • Fix issue where you are unable to scroll during initial setup
  • Fix issue where you can continue to scroll while you are swiping to go back
  • Fix issue where the "Read from Health" is erroneously displayed when another active energy option is selected

2023.25 (2023-07-11)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2023.24 (2023-07-10)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where items logged from Shortcuts do not show up in the app immediately
  • Fix rare issue where goals are incorrectly calculated

2023.23 (2023-07-03)

What's New

  • New context menu option to log food immediately from Smart Suggestions and search results
  • New unified settings screen for data and account deletion

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where Ask AI does not work after first installing the app
  • Fix issue where the keyboard unexpectedly dismisses itself when entering number of portions
  • Crash fixes
  • Other misc. bug fixes

2023.22 (2023-06-16)

What's New

  • Ask AI improvements – improved accuracy and new ability to expand the input field for lengthy food lists and recipes

2023.21 (2023-06-01)

What's New

  • One-Day Exceptions – change your goals for a single day
  • Goal Settings History – view and manage all previous goal settings
  • Default Meal Type for Favorites – configure individual favorites to default to a specific meal type
  • Goal Impact List – view the impact on your goals when logging food
  • Portion Size Picker – new compact menu design for selecting a portion size
  • The date picker now automatically updates to selected date without need to press "Done"
  • Other minor usability improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where adding a food as a favorite removes the food from the library
  • Crash fixes
  • Other misc. bug fixes

2023.20 (2023-05-19)

What's New

  • Misc. changes specifically for new users

2023.19 (2023-04-29)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix rare issue where Ask AI fails to process requests
  • Crash fixes

2023.18 (2023-04-22)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where tapping "Done" too quickly when creating a new food leads to the food not getting saved

2023.17 (2023-04-22)

What's New

  • Option to delete legacy data stored in iCloud

Bug Fixes

  • Fix case where the Quick Actions widget doesn't work properly
  • Fix rare issue where the Food Library shows no foods
  • Fix typo in the Get Goal Status Shortcut action response
  • Performance improvements

2023.16 (2023-04-19)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where iCloud syncing stops and never resumes
  • Fix issue where foods in your Food Library won't sync
  • Fix issue where editing a food entry's meal type to Other gets undone
  • Fix unit conversion issues with the Get Goal Status Shortcut action
  • Performance improvements

2023.15 (2023-03-31)

What's New

  • Ask AI – get estimated facts for any food, powered by AI
  • New Quick Entry and asssociated Set Nutrient Amount Shortcut actions for logging quick entries from the Shortcuts app or Siri
  • Ask AI shortcut action

Bug Fixes

  • Fix erroneously recording 0 values for active and resting energy burned data imported from Apple Health
  • Fix kJ conversion bug in Log Food widget
  • Fix height picker showing m/cm for some users who have ft selected as the preferred body height unit
  • Crash fixes

2023.14 (2023-03-15)

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fixes

2023.13 (2023-03-10)

Bug Fixes

  • Crash fixes
  • Performance enhancements
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Other misc. bug fixes

2023.12 (2023-03-03)

What's New

  • See how calorie and percentage-based goals are calculated from the goal details screen in the Food Log tab
  • View synced energy data from the goal details screen in the Food Log tab
  • Options to just export data as CSV from last the 7 days, last 30 days, this month, or previous month
  • Vitamin B12 goal
  • New "Orange on White" alternate app icon
  • Progress bars for range goals now always show the full range
  • More helpful information is shown in the alert that appears when creating new foods with unexpected nutrient amounts
  • Higher precision values for small amounts
  • Fasting goals now show minute-level precision in the Food Log tab
  • Other usability improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Further improve the reliability of home screen widgets
  • Fix case where the add previous meal does not update
  • Fix issue where items logged from Shortcuts do not show up in the app
  • Fix "Quick Entry" button in quick actions widget
  • Performance improvements when searching

2023.11 (2023-02-21)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where calorie goals would not properly adjust using active energy data

2023.10 (2023-02-21)

What's New

  • Swipe left-to-right on a food item in smart suggestions and search results to immediately log it
  • Review and edit recently-logged items
  • Edit individual items when logging meals
  • Resting energy data from Apple Health now uses a 7-day moving average
  • New "Chart" alternative app icon

Bug Fixes

  • Improve reliability of home screen widgets
  • Fix macro percentage-based goals not calculating correctly when the calorie goal uses resting energy from Apple Health and a constant activity level
  • Fix percentage-based goals not calculating correctly for fiber and sugar goals
  • Fix issue where editing quick entries would not save new changes
  • Fix "soluble fiber" and "insoluble fiber" amounts overriding the value for total fiber when scanning nutrition labels

2023.9 (2023-02-13)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix manually inputting RMR as kJ
  • Performance fixes for the library screen
  • Fix iCloud data syncing issue where edited items may revert to a previous version
  • Fix "Values Represent" incorrectly defaulting to the last used option when editing a food from the database
  • Increase zoom level for non-Pro iPhone models in order to improve scanner reliability
  • Crash fixes
  • Other minor fixes

2023.8 (2023-02-04)

What's New

  • More fast breaking amount options
  • Add support for reading fiber from Dutch nutrition labels

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where creating new meal types wouldn't save
  • Fix "Log Again" not logging with a timestamp by default
  • Crash fixes

2023.7 (2023-02-02)

What's New

  • Option to specify the meal type and time for the "Log Meal" shortcut
  • Reintroduce displaying the gram or mL amount in parens when a calorie or kJ unit is selected
  • Use the most-recent version of a saved food in your Food Library when selecting a copy of it in the "Recently Logged" search section

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where editing ingredients in recipes can sometimes edit the most recent version of that food in your food log, and vice versa
  • Fix iCloud data syncing issue where deleted items may reappear
  • Fix issue where writing to Health fails when not all nutrients are given access
  • Implicitly infer the meal type for the "Log Meal" shortcut if none explicitly provided
  • Fix various issues when all meal types are disabled
  • Performance fixes

2023.6 (2023-01-25)

Bug Fixes

  • Show the current fast instead of the longest fast if goal not met for today
  • Fix an issue where some recipes were being incorrectly computed
  • Fix library foods not being shown in search results when searching by the brand name
  • Apply the current meal type when choosing a food from the Log Food widget or receiving a shared item
  • Respect "Prompt for Meal Type" setting on macOS
  • Fix empty Smart Suggestions after logging a food item for the first time
  • Fix timestamps being reset after changing the meal type if the selected meal type has no meal time

2023.5 (2023-01-23)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where label scanning would not work properly on Mac and in landscape orientation on iPad

2023.4 (2023-01-22)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue causing data migrations to fail
  • Fix Apple Watch app crash
  • Fix scaling total serving weight by number of servings when total serving weight is not explicitly entered

2023.3 (2023-01-21)

What's New

  • New alternative "3D" app icon

Bug Fixes

  • Update widgets immediately when goal format preference or subscription status changes
  • Support using the camera to scan on Macs
  • Crash fixes

2023.2 (2023-01-17)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix various data migration issues
  • Fix crash when attempting to use Sign In with Apple on Macs running macOS 12

2023.1 (2023-01-17)

Custom Meal Types

  • Create new meal types (e.g. dessert) based on your daily eating habits
  • Disable default meal types
  • Set a time range for meal types
  • Configure which meal types always show up in your food log
  • Shortcut to quickly log what you previously ate for that meal type

Sync Nutrition Data from the Health App

  • Read available nutrition data (e.g. energy consumed, macros, water, etc.) from Health
  • Data read from Health appears in your food log and counts towards your Foodnoms goals

Automatic Calorie Goals

  • Foodnoms can calculate your calorie goal based on your body profile, resting energy data from Apple Health, or a manually-entered resting metabolic rate
  • Easily update your body profile at any time

Percentage-Based Macro Goals

  • Express your macro goals relative to your calorie goal

iCloud Data Encryption

  • Foodnoms now automatically encrypts your food log, library, meal types, and goals before uploading to iCloud

Easier-To-Access Favorites

  • Quickly log your favorite foods and beverages right from the log food screen
  • Set custom icons and colors
  • Set preconfigured portions for even easier logging

More-Intelligent Smart Suggestions

  • Smart Suggestions uses an improved algorithm that does a better job predicting what food you will log next

Ability to Log Food Without Time

  • The exact time is no longer required when logging

Redesigned Widgets

  • Goal widgets have been redesigned for improved usability

Improvements for iPads and Macs

  • Improved navigation and layout
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Multi-window support
  • Compatibility with Intel Macs

Improvements to the Food Database and Search Results

  • New, faster search backend that provides more-relevant results
  • Separate sections for branded and generic foods
  • Search items in your library from the main search bar

Other Features and Enhancements

  • New alternate app icons
  • Export food log CSV
  • Tap on a tab bar item multiple times to go back, go to today, and scroll to the top
  • Support for using salt instead of sodium
  • Edit foods based on 100g/mL values
  • Add fasting goals to Goal Summary widgets
  • Week-over-week change and average deficit/surplus metrics for goals
  • Fraction input bar for inputting fractional portion quantities
  • Options to customize fast breaking amount and max fast duration
  • Performance improvements

2022.4 (2022-10-21)

What's New

  • Increased camera zoom level to improve scanner reliability

2022.3 (2022-10-02)

What's New

  • Lock screen goal widgets
  • New flow for quickly recalculating your calorie/energy goal, including a new option to import body profile information from Apple Health
  • Added sugars goal type
  • The scanner now automatically switches to the best camera for focusing
  • Nutrition label scanning algorithm improvements, including support for scanning added sugars
  • Improved TDEE calculation
  • Prevent creating foods with 0 serving weight
  • Hide the "oz" unit if a "fl oz" one exists
  • Improve discoverability of key actions in the Log Food screen

Bug Fixes

  • Fix the camera turning back on after reopening the app
  • Fix Low Calorie Total notifications reporting incorrect values when the preferred energy unit is kJ
  • Fix duplicate "New Goal" buttons in the Goals tab
  • Fix issue where the scanner UI is presented multiple times after repeatedly tapping the button

2022.2 (2022-01-12)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue where the date and time picker fails to expand
  • Fix food logged after invoking the Command-N keyboard shortcut failing to show up in the log
  • Fix app icon shortcuts on macOS

2022.1 (2022-01-02)

What's New

  • Basic support for scanning nutrition labels in Latvian and Estonian

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue preventing creation of range energy goals with kilojoules
  • Fix a particular scenario where low calorie notifications show a negative percentage

2021.3 (2021-09-14)

What's New

  • Option to scan nutrition labels from photos when creating new foods
  • Toolbar button to automatically fix capitalization in name and brand input fields
  • "Scoop" option in the serving size input bar
  • Support for scanning vitamin C from nutrition labels

Bug Fixes

  • Fix unit for chromium
  • Performance enhancements
  • Fix food preview layout issues when creating and editing foods

2021.2 (2021-01-27)

What's New

  • New context menu to quickly share, report, and favorite foods when viewing or logging them
  • Improvements to how you can report issues to the Community Database
  • The context menu for logged meals in the History tab now opens a pull-down menu instead of an action sheet
  • Improvements to the onboarding experience

Bug Fixes

  • Performance fixes that will improve launch times
  • Fix syncing Active Energy data that originates from Garmin devices

2021.1 (2021-01-03)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix quick look preview shared for foods, recipes, and meals
  • Fix regional settings not respecting defaults

2020.24 (2020-12-29)

What's New

  • Ability to generate an Apple Watch diagnostics report to help with certain support issues

Bug Fixes

  • Fix Apple Watch Series 3 crash on launch
  • Fix issues preventing Apple Watch complications from updating
  • Fix black theme widget background color

2020.23 (2020-12-21)

What's New

  • Apple Watch app! Track your Foodnoms goals from your wrist

Bug Fixes

  • If the fasting goal hasn't been met today, always show the current fast in widgets and the today view even if the fast is less than one hour
  • Fix the water goal widget not respecting the "Only Count Water" setting
  • Fix "Update All Entries" function not updating the quantity or portion size of the edited entry

2020.22 (2020-11-29)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix widgets and goal shortcut actions returning incorrect values in certain scenarios
  • Fixes for running Foodnoms on macOS

2020.21 (2020-10-20)

What's New

  • Initial support for scanning nutrition labels in Finnish

Bug Fixes

  • Fix multiple issues with opening shared foods/recipes/meals
  • Fix the "One Hour to Fasting Goal" notification being scheduled when the setting is disabled
  • Fix crash when sharing items from the Food Library on an iPad
  • Fix Goals Sumary widgets not updating in a specific scenario where there is an intermittent fasting goal set as one of the first four goals

2020.20 (2020-10-14)

What's New

  • New dark, light, and black themes for Goal and Goal Summary widgets
  • New "Log Recipe" Shortcuts action
  • New long-press context menu actions to share and delete created foods, recipes, and meals from the Food Library
  • Duplicate recipes and meals via the new long-press context menu in the Food Library
  • Log recipes with modifications via the new long-press context menu in the Food Library
  • New context menu option to create a recipe from a logged meal
  • Allow calorie goals with less than 1200 base calories
  • New normalized serving size portion option
  • Improved detection of salt on nutrition labels

Bug Fixes

  • Stability improvements for sharing foods, recipes, and meals
  • Fix incorrect weight or volume for single-item recipes
  • Fix minor issues with foods created with the 100g/mL option enabled
  • Layout fixes for widgets

2020.19 (2020-09-24)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix nutrient amounts scaling incorrectly when editing foods with the 100g/mL option enabled

2020.18 (2020-09-19)

What's New

  • New option to only count water consumed from "Water" and "Sparkling Water" drinks for the water goal (accessible from the water goal settings screen)
  • For users with the 100g/mL option enabled, now the most recently used setting will be automatically selected when creating new foods

Bug Fixes

  • Fix meal time notifications not being delivered
  • Fix inputting space in middle of text fields not behaving correctly
  • Other minor bug fixes

2020.17 (2020-09-16)

What's New

  • Widgets! View the status of your goals, log food, and start common actions right from your device's home screen
  • Notifications! Set up reminders at meal times, when you haven't logged in a while, or when you reach your fasting goal
  • New "Log Drink" Shortcuts action
  • New optional fields to explicitly set the meal type and time for food and drinks in the Shortcuts app
  • New calendar UI for changing dates in the History tab
  • Find frequently asked questions in the Settings tab
  • Other minor usability improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Crash fixes

2020.16 (2020-08-22)

What's New

  • Alternate app icons
  • Option to automatically update the time after picking a meal type
  • When logging food with the "Automatically Select Meal Type" setting enabled, meal types are now automatically changed after changing the time
  • Manage your foods, recipes, and meals from a new Food Library section in the Settings tab
  • Logged meal times are displayed in the History tab
  • Redesigned accuracy setting input control
  • The equivalent gram or ml amount is now shown for the calorie or kJ unit option
  • Improved logic for determining if should present warning about possibly incorrect calories and macros
  • Explanation for how fasting goals work
  • Foodnoms now uses Sentry for crash reporting
  • Other misc. usability improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix incorrect unit used for Riboflavin (mcg instead of mg)
  • Fix searching previously logged food with non-latin characters in the name
  • Fix several bugs in the onboarding flow
  • Fix form fields not updating properly after selecting predictive text options
  • Fix barcode scans pushing the food details twice
  • Fix sharing recipes, meals and foods containing forward slashes in the name
  • Fix the done button not becoming disabled after changing goal range type
  • Various accessibility and dark mode fixes

2020.15 (2020-07-15)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where Health entries wouldn't update after editing logged food
  • Fix issue where serving weight doesn't get applied if focused while tapping Done
  • Fix misc. bugs in the onboarding experience
  • Fix issues with Health syncing and toolbar buttons disappearing
  • Improve rounding logic for goals
  • Other minor bug fixes and reliability improvements

2020.14 (2020-07-05)

What's New

  • When creating foods from the no results search screen, the name will be autopopulated

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issue where the incorrect goal is deleted when deleting a goal after reordering goals

2020.13 (2020-07-01)

What's New

  • New context menu for logged food in the History tab to quickly log a single food item again, share it, or delete it
  • The Log Food Shortcut action now includes recently logged items in addition to most frequently logged items
  • The meal type will be automatically selected if logging food or meals from a Shortcuts action

Bug Fixes

  • Fix weekly goal charts not starting on Monday if that is the regional default
  • Fix food logged with the Log Food shortcut using the incorrect meal type
  • Fix missing icons for Shortcuts actions
  • Other minor bug fixes

2020.12 (2020-06-07)

What's New

  • New design for goals in the History tab
  • New goal types for Magnesium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C
  • Settings for overriding regional defaults
  • Option to disable app analytics
  • Strict goals now use the day's upper bound in the History tab
  • Nutrition label scans no longer automatically proceed based on a timer
  • More information is presented in the daily goal details screen
  • Ability to exclude items from meals before logging
  • Suggested meal time button when logging meals

Bug Fixes

  • Fix reliability issues with the barcode/label scanner
  • Fix active energy data sometimes showing old data after reopening the app
  • Fix slightly-off water amounts when logging some drinks
  • Fix newly created recipes not appearing in Top Foods
  • Improve Dutch language support scanning nutrition labels
  • Fix salt conversion to sodium
  • Performance improvements
  • Crash fixes

2020.11 (2020-05-26)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix new and edited foods sometimes not being contributed to the Community Database

2020.10 (2020-05-21)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix "Community Database" setting not showing up in the Settings tab

2020.9 (2020-05-21)

What's New

  • An improved food database with the introduction of the Foodnoms Community Database
  • Redesigned scanner user interface for seamlessly scanning and creating foods
  • Log Drink screen for logging water, coffee, tea, beer, wine, and more
  • Option to edit branded food search results
  • Meal energy and macronutrient totals
  • New home screen icon quick actions
  • Easier serving size input
  • Enable your camera's flash when scanning
  • Recipes can now be added as ingredients to other recipes or items to saved meals
  • Redesigned Log Food screen

2020.8 (2020-04-22)

What's New

  • You can now get personalized goal recommendations anytime – not just when first setting up the app
  • New, friendlier empty states throughout the app
  • The time window for active energy syncing from the Health app has been increased to thirty days
  • Many small usability enhancements

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue causing shared food, meals, and recipes to not always prompt to be logged or saved
  • Fix intermittent fasting information not updating in the History tab
  • Fix single-item recipes having an incorrect gram weight
  • Stop showing a prompt for discarding changes to meals and recipes when no changes were made
  • Other minor bug fixes

2020.7 (2020-04-05)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix editing and creating new recipes

2020.6 (2020-04-04)

What's New

  • Many enhancements to the nutrition label scanner: improved data detection, support for more languages and nutrients, new "Help and Tips" screen, and a visual progress indicator
  • New goal type for tracking iron consumption
  • Previously logged foods in search results are now sorted by recency
  • Improvements to the iCloud sync status indicator

2020.5 (2020-03-02)

What's New

  • Macros and several other nutrient goal types are now available without a Foodnoms+ subscription!
  • Weekly and Monthly Charts! Browse historical goal charts and stats
  • Top Foods! Learn what foods contribute the most to each of your goals across weekly or monthly timespans
  • Log previously-logged meals again with a new "Log Meal Again" action
  • Potassium and Calcium goal types
  • Performance improvements
  • Intermittent fasts are now capped at 168 hours
  • Overhauled onboarding experience for new users
  • Brand and portion information for logged food entries is now displayed in the History tab
  • Fast durations now include minutes

Bug Fixes

  • Fix case where goals disappear after reordering
  • Fix Log Meal shortcut failing after editing the meal
  • Fix case where the intermittent fasting goal doesn't properly calculate fasting periods for days that only have a single entry
  • Fix shared food entries storing incorrect nutrition data when saved in some cases

2020.4 (2020-01-26)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix issues where created foods either wouldn't appear in My Foods or couldn't be deleted

2020.3 (2020-01-25)

What's New

  • Recipes! Combine multiple foods into a single, composite food item – useful for things like smoothies, homemade meals, and baked goods
  • Favorites! Save the food items that you log often as favorites (you can even save the same food multiple times with different portion sizes)
  • Search items in My Foods, My Meals, My Recipes, and Favorites
  • Items in the "Recently Logged" section in search results now show the date of when that food item was logged
  • VoiceOver improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Crash fixes

2020.2 (2020-01-15)

What's New

  • Explanation labels for budget, target, and range goal type options
  • Food log entries now store dates without a seconds value (this makes the UI clearer in some situations and is consistent with how the Health app behaves)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix active health data not updating calorie/energy goals in some cases
  • Fix clearing nutrient fields when creating foods or quick entries resulting in 0 amounts instead of empty values
  • Fix support request emails getting sent to the feedback email address
  • Fix date issues with food entries logged from Shortcuts
  • Fix incorrect initial date when opening the change date screen
  • Crash fixes

2020.1 (2020-01-12)

What's New

  • Edit and delete foods in saved meals
  • Create new meals without having to log food first
  • Preview calories and macros for shared foods and meals sent via Messages
  • Improved user experience for opening shared foods and meals sent via Messages

2019.7 (2019-12-18)

What's New

  • Share food entries, created foods, and meals with friends via AirDrop, Messages, and other messaging apps
  • Log saved meals with the Shortcuts app and Siri using a new "Log Meal" Shortcut action
  • Learn what's new with Foodnoms right from within the app – check out the "Changelog" in the Settings tab

Bug Fixes

  • Fix sorting in My Meals

2019.6 (2019-12-16)

What's New

  • Saved meals
  • Custom serving size descriptions and gram/milliliter measurements for created foods
  • New field for setting a brand name when creating a food item
  • Ability to delete created foods
  • Ability to update created foods without having to log them
  • New Quick Entry option for quickly logging without creating a reusable food item
  • New option to quickly delete all entries in a logged meal
  • New prompt to update the meal type or date for all entries in a meal after editing one of the entries
  • New option to review Foodnoms in the App Store
  • Other usability improvements

2019.5 (2019-12-06)

What's New

  • Ability to generate a diagnostics report for support requests
  • Reset the History tab to show Today if the app hasn't been opened in 30 minutes

Bug Fixes

  • Fixes several bugs related to using active energy to adjust calorie goals
  • Fixes a crash when searching or scanning a barcode
  • Fixes an issue where the "Use Active Energy Data" toggle resets when any nutrient Health permission is not granted

2019.4 (2019-11-26)

What's New

  • Associate barcodes with manual entries and nutrition label scans; afterwards you can use the barcode scanning interface to instantly find those foods
  • Easily access all previously-created foods when logging food from a new "Created Foods" list view
  • Nutrition label scan settings for interpreting carbohydrates as "by difference" or "as available" (accessible from the ellipsis button in the scanner interface) with improved regional defaults
  • Changes to the Log Food interface to make it clearer that manual entries and nutrition label scans can be accessed repeatedly

Bug Fixes

  • Several fixes related to changing time zones
  • Fix smart suggestions not updating after logging food
  • Fix issue that was causing Foodnoms to become unresponsive
  • Incorrect macros reported in search results for a few restaurant foods

2019.3 (2019-11-19)

What's New

  • Water unit options: mL (default), US fl oz, and Imperial fl oz
  • New goal types: sodium, saturated fat, and net carbs
  • Improved detection of "kcal" energy values when scanning non-US nutrition labels

Bug Fixes

  • When using kJ for the energy unit, inputted budget and target values are no longer incorrectly transformed
  • When scanning a nutrition label with salt values, properly convert the salt value to equivalent sodium values
  • When scanning a non-US nutrition label, add the fiber amount to the carbohydrate amount to calculate the total carbohydrates value
  • For a small amount of food items that previously failed to show all available serving size options, now all serving size options are displayed
  • For manual entries, text fields inputs no longer incorrectly clear or change values after scrolling
  • Fixed issue when editing goals where the save button would remain disabled after changing settings

2019.2 (2019-11-13)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix for crashes that sometimes occur when the app is in the background
  • Fix missing potassium data when syncing to Health
  • Performance improvements

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