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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Nutrition Tracking

If you’re already taking the time to track your nutrition, let’s make sure you’re getting the most out of every minute. Whether you’re a seasoned tracker or just getting started, there are a few simple ways to go from just tracking to tracking like a pro. Let’s dive in. Choose The Best Data...

App Updates & Features

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How To: Track Weight on Cronometer

Tracking your weight just got smarter! With our new Weight Goal page, you can fine-tune your weight settings, set a target, and see a forecasted date for reaching it-keeping you motivated along the way. Plus, with the new Weight Goal Widget on the Discover page and handy Log Weight Reminder notifications, staying on...

App Updates & Features

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A Proudly Canadian Nutrition Tracking App 🇨🇦

At Cronometer, we’re incredibly proud to be a Canadian company based in Revelstoke, BC. As more Canadians seek to support local businesses, we want to take a moment to celebrate our roots and thank all of our users, from Canada and beyond, for choosing a homegrown, bootstrapped company that’s dedicated to helping everyone...

Podcast

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Episode 35: Dietitian’s Guide to Protecting Your Kidneys with Jen Hernandez

Welcome to another episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer! In this episode, our host Eliisa sits down with Jen Hernandez, a registered dietitian and founder of Plant-Powered Kidneys, to explore an often-overlooked topic—kidney health. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions worldwide, yet many people don’t realize they have it until their kidney...

App Updates & Features

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Why A Smaller Food Database Is Better: The Cronometer Advantage

When it comes to nutrition tracking, bigger isn’t always better. While some apps boast databases with tens of millions of foods, Cronometer takes a different approach—and for good reason. With a carefully curated database of 1.1 million foods, we prioritize accuracy, reliability, and ease of use. Here’s why a smaller, high-quality database makes...

App Updates & Features

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Why Cronometer’s Barcode Scanner Is The Best

When it comes to tracking your nutrition, speed, accuracy, and convenience are essential. That’s why Cronometer’s Barcode Scanner stands out from the competition. It’s designed to make logging your food quick, effortless, and reliable—at no extra cost. Here’s what makes our Barcode Scanner the best choice for anyone committed to healthy living: It’s...

App Updates & Features

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Half Of Valentine’s Day Proceeds Donated To Heart & Stroke

✨ Thank you, Canada! This campaign has now ended, but your support resulted in a total donation of $2,000 to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada. Wishing you all a happy & heart healthy 2025. We’re Donating 50% Of Canadian Proceeds Sold On Valentine’s Day To The Heart & Stroke Foundation Of...

Featured Posts, Tips & Tricks

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Tips & Tricks: Getting Started With The Cronometer App

If you’re new to Cronometer let us be the first to say – welcome aboard! We are thrilled to have you and we feel like we’ve created the perfect app to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re looking to track your protein intake to gain muscle composition, keep an eye on your...