Experts say that apps and influencers can empower consumers, but they can also mislead or oversimplify complex issues when it comes to health and nutrition. (Photo Illustration: Carl Godfrey for Yahoo ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Think of food tracking apps as your digitally upgraded food journal. These user-friendly apps offer a ...

Food apps that rate the healthfulness of packaged foods have become increasingly popular. You can scan a food package with your phone camera and the app will rank it for its nutritional content. Some ...

Challenges with an AI food scanner The motivation for the AI food scanner comes from a problem that is quite common but has been overlooked for years. The NYU team has studied the health and ...

Want to know if a grocery product is a healthy choice, or if it contains ingredients that are bad for you? Just scan it! But be careful – one brand says you may be “deceived and confused” by the ...

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Overview: Ideal nutrition apps are those that go beyond calories and offer accurate nutrient data, AI logging, and smart ...

Food apps can help you figure out what's in your food and whether it's nutritious. Just scan the barcode on the packet with your phone. But... Using an app to rate food for nutrition? Take the results ...