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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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New & Improved: The Latest Cronometer Updates

Whatever the reason you’re using Cronometer, we want to make your experience with our app as seamless as possible. So whether you’re looking to lose weight, track your macros or micros, time your intermittent fasts, or ensure you’re in ketosis, download the latest version of the app to make sure you have access...

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Transform Your Health with Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and Cronometer

Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) have revolutionized diabetes care, providing insights into glucose fluctuations and how they relate to your daily food intake, activity levels, and lifestyle. Pairing Cronometer with a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) unlocks even greater potential by connecting these glucose trends with comprehensive nutritional data. Whether you’re managing diabetes, working on...

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