Eat This Much
ActiveOverview
Eat This Much generates personalized weekly meal plans based on user-specified diet goals, food preferences, budget, and schedule. It produces grocery lists and supports customization for diets such as vegan, paleo, and Atkins, with options to scale meals for multiple people or link family accounts.123
Key Features
- Automatic Meal Planning - Generates complete weekly meal plans matching calorie, macro, and dietary preferences.
- Grocery List Generation - Creates scaled shopping lists based on planned meals and number of servings.
- Nutrition Target Profiles - Allows creation and editing of custom calorie, macro, sodium, cholesterol, and fiber targets.
- Recipe Scaling - Adjusts recipes for multiple people via meal settings.
- Family Account Linking - Connects accounts for couples or family to share or track separate plans.
- Diet Customization - Supports styles like vegan, paleo, Atkins with user food likes and dislikes.
- Meal Editing - Permits swapping or modifying any generated meal.
- Calorie Calculator - Calculates daily nutritional needs for plan generation.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Basic meal planning, grocery lists, limited features. |
| Premium | $5/mo or $48/year | Unlimited plans, advanced customization, family sharing, no ads. |
Platforms & Requirements
Accessible via web browser on desktop and mobile. Native apps available on iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play) with similar features to web version. No minimum requirements specified beyond standard mobile OS compatibility; family features enhanced on apps.125
Integrations & Ecosystem
- Google login
- Apple login
- Grocery list export
- Recipe import/export
- Family account linking
- Nutrition tracking sync
Alternatives
| App | Difference |
|---|---|
| Mealime | Focuses on quick, simple recipes with less emphasis on custom macros and budget. |
| PlateJoy | Offers personalized plans by dietitians with stronger medical diet support. |
| MyFitnessPal | Primarily a calorie tracker with manual logging rather than auto-generated plans. |
| Lifesum | Provides broader health tracking and coaching beyond meal planning. |
Reputation
Eat This Much is recognized for simplifying meal planning through automation, particularly for busy users seeking grocery efficiency. Users appreciate the customization for various diets and family scaling. Criticisms include limited free tier features and occasional recipe repetition.12
Sources (9)
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eatthismuch
- https://www.eatthismuch.com
- https://help.eatthismuch.com/help/how-does-the-family-meal-planning-work
- https://www.eatthismuch.com/dietset/277114553/
- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/eat-this-much-meal-planner/id981637806
- https://blog.eatthismuch.com/eat-this-much-tutorial-2-editing-and-creating-your-nutrition-target-profiles/
- https://www.eatthismuch.com/app/login
- https://www.eatthismuch.com/create-free-profile/
- https://www.eatthismuch.com/app/registration