Mealime is a comprehensive meal planning and grocery shopping app designed to simplify and streamline the process of planning, shopping, and cooking meals. Here’s an overview of what the product does and its key features:
What Mealime Does
Mealime is tailored for individuals, couples, and families who aim to adopt healthier, stress-free lifestyles through efficient meal planning and grocery shopping. The app helps users create personalized meal plans, generate organized grocery lists, and cook healthy meals with minimal hassle.Key Features and Functionality
Personalization
Mealime offers a highly personalized experience, allowing users to select from 8 different diet types (such as keto, pescatarian, etc.), eliminate 12 common allergies, and remove 124 disliked ingredients. Users can also apply unlimited custom filters to match their preferences precisely.Meal Planning
Users can choose to let Mealime create a meal plan for them or build their own plan by selecting recipes. The app supports both weekly meal planning and a just-in-time approach, allowing users to decide what to cook on a day-by-day basis. Recipes can be filtered by ingredients, price point, cuisine, and number of calories.Grocery Shopping
Mealime generates an auto-organized grocery list that categorizes ingredients by grocery store department and indicates the quantities needed for each recipe. The app integrates with major grocery delivery services such as Kroger, Walmart Grocery, Amazon Fresh, and Instacart, making online grocery shopping seamless.Cooking Efficiency
The app provides step-by-step cooking instructions and suggests the necessary cookware and ingredients to have ready. The cooking mode is touch-free, allowing users to navigate through recipe steps hands-free. Recipes are designed to be cooked quickly, typically within 30 minutes.Nutrition Tracking
Mealime Pro users can set and track nutrition goals, including total calories, carbohydrates, protein, fat, and sodium per serving. The app also integrates with Apple Health to track daily nutrition intake.Additional Features
- Pro Features: Users can select ingredients they already have in their fridge or pantry and have complete control over factors like variety, freshness, and composition when building meal plans.
- Recipe Management: Users can mark recipes as “cooked,” import recipes from the web or add them manually, and access a “meet the chefs” section for recipe creators.
- Reminders and Notifications: The app offers meal-planning reminders and notifications to keep users on track.