Changelog

Nov. 11, 2024

v 2024.23

What's New
- Improvements to barcode scanning performance and loading behavior
- Support for more cases where it's possible to automatically convert from various volume-based units to others

Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash when adding multiple identical ingredients or items to recipes and meals
- Fixed accuracy bars not showing in charts when there is a large spread
- Fixed a bug where time zone information wasn't properly saved to a food entry, causing it to be displayed out of order when the device changes time zones

Oct. 29, 2024

v 2024.22

What's New
- Selecting Foodnoms AI in search results now jumps straight to the results screen

Bug Fixes

- Fixed an issue causing Foodnoms AI to error
- Fixed recipe website import setting
- Fixed Dark theme widget background when the device is in light mode

Oct. 15, 2024

v 2024.21

Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with displaying energy values in Foodnoms AI results when kilojoules is set as the preferred unit
- Added an alert to notify users when they need to sign back into the Community Database to use Foodnoms AI
- Fixed a bug that caused the bottom toolbar to disappear on the main log screen

Oct. 10, 2024

v 2024.20

- Recipe Import – import recipes from websites by pasting a URL or using the new Safari share action
- AI Meal Scanner – snap photos for Foodnoms AI to analyze directly from the main scanner screen
- Redesigned Foodnoms AI (formerly Ask AI) – completely redesigned UI for an improved experience
- Control Center widgets to quickly open the Foodnoms scanner, Foodnoms AI, and the main log screen
- Create recipes by typing or pasting a list of ingredients
- Save URLs and notes to recipes
- Edit saved recipes while logging them via the ellipsis menu
- Refreshed app icon
- All app icons now offer dark and tinted variants

Sept. 17, 2024

v 2024.19

What's New
- Dark and tinted variants for several app icons
- Support for tinted home screen widgets
- Option to use Accurate Mode in the Ask AI Shortcuts action

Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that could cause recently edited recipes, meals, and foods to reappear
- Fix minor UI layout issues

July 24, 2024

v 2024.18

What's New
- Added a button to open the Daily Summary at the bottom of the Food Log tab
- Easily view summaries for previous days with new pagination buttons
- Opening the Daily Summary on a day with no logged entries now shows your streak count from the previous day instead of "0 days"
- Water, caffeine, and alcohol are now included in the Nutrition Totals section in the Daily Summary
- New Foodnoms+ settings screen
- Accessibility improvements
- Improvements to how range goals are represented in fractional form and in the goal details screen
- Streaks now continue on days when you log anything at all, even water
- Minor changes to the portion size that is selected by default

Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing previously logged search results to not show the most recent version of a food
- Corrected potential miscategorization of range goals in the Daily Summary
- Fixed a rare issue that could cause recently edited recipes, meals, and foods to reappear

July 10, 2024

v 2024.17

What's New
- Daily Summary – view your current streak, breakdown of all nutrients, and more in a single overview
- New weekly weight goal options, based on increments of 0.25kg, when kilograms is the selected body mass unit
- When adding foods to meals with an "Other" meal type, the previously-used timestamp (if any), will be used by default

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue that could cause some goals to unselectable when editing widgets
- Fix rare issue that could cause the weekly view for goals to break
- Fix rare issue that could cause meal types and favorites from being reorderable
- Fix rare issue that could cause recipes, meals, and foods that were recently edited to pop up again

June 25, 2024

v 2024.16

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where Smart Suggestions doesn't properly update when logging food for previous days
- Address issues that could result in duplicate notifications

June 21, 2024

v 2025.15

What's New
- Dedicated menu button for add, subtract, and multiply math operators
- Grams are now the default portion unit for gram-based foods without a named serving size
- Ask AI image paste option

Bug Fixes
- Address issue that could cause duplicate notifications
- Fix issue where text in settings screens gets unnecessarily truncated

June 18, 2024

v 2024.14

Bug Fixes
- Fix issues when adding Ask AI results to recipes and meals with a default accuracy setting
- Fix validation logic preventing decimal portion size amounts without a "0" at the start
- Fix rare issue when foods would show incorrect serving quantities
- Fix syncing data written by MacroFactor via Apple Health

June 13, 2024

v 2024.13

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue preventing entering in fractional portion size amounts with the "," key
- Fix issue causing grams to not be offered as a portion unit option

May 17, 2024

v 2024.11

Bug Fixes
- Fix an issue where timestamps get removed when changing the portion size
- Minor layout fixes

May 13, 2024

v 2024.9

What's New
- Redesigned portion size keypad input that supports addition, fractions, and a history menu
- New setting to automatically switch to grams or ounces when changing the portion size
- The Log Food screen now features a meal type menu in the top toolbar, allowing you to easily switch between meal types

Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue causing data saved to Apple Health to default to midnight for "Other" meal type food log entries without a specified timestamp
- Crash fixes

May 1, 2024

v 2024.8

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue causing image recognition to fail with fast Ask AI Mode

April 17, 2024

v 2024.6

Bug Fixes
- Fixes that aim to improve accessibility
- Fix issue preventing some types of data saved by other apps (e.g. HiCoffee) from being imported via Apple Health
- Fix issue where editing a food in a logged meal, then changing the time or meal type, then selecting "Update All Entries", causes the other changes to that food to not be saved
- Minor bug fixes

April 8, 2024

v 2024.5

What's New
- "Other" Meal Type option for Shortcuts actions
- If a meal doesn't have start and end times, pressing the "Add Food" button will now always default to the current time
- The "Prompt for Meal Type" setting is now respected by the Command-N keyboard shortcut
- Time pickers now offer five-minute intervals
- Other minor usability improvements

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

Feb. 13, 2024

v 2024.4

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

Jan. 25, 2024

v 2024.3

Bug Fixes
- Fix calorie balance calculation when resting energy uses data from Apple Health, but active energy does not
- Optimizations that aim to improve the reliability of widgets and notifications

Jan. 12, 2024

v 2024.2

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

Dec. 21, 2023

v 2023.39

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

Dec. 3, 2023

v 2023.38

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

Nov. 30, 2023

v 2023.37

What's New
- Sync alcohol data with Apple Health
- Option to use standard drinks as the unit to measure alcohol
- New "Calorie Balance" section to compare your calorie consumption against your daily energy expenditure (requires an automatic calorie goal)
- Shortcut to trigger Ask AI from search results
- Fun, new "Carrot" and "Soup" alternate app icons
- When logging a drink from the Log Drink screen, the most recent portion size will be automatically selected by default

Bug Fixes
- Fix duplicate items showing when searching your library
- Fix issue where "No Data" is shown after deleting a previous goal setting
- Crash fixes
- Other minor fixes and performance improvements

Oct. 12, 2023

v 2023.36

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where the goals section does not update after changing the portion size or quantity
- Crash fixes

Oct. 3, 2023

v 2023.35

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where Apple Watch app stops receiving updates
- Fix issues that can cause the app to stop responding
- Crash fixes

Sept. 29, 2023

v 2023.34

Bug Fixes
- Crash fixes
- Improvements to how widgets are updated

Sept. 25, 2023

v 2023.33

Bug Fixes
- Improvements to how widgets are updated

Sept. 22, 2023

v 2023.32

Bug Fixes
- Crash fixes
- Fix some new goal types not being included in the New Goal screen

Sept. 18, 2023

v 2023.30

What's New
- Interactive Log Food Widget – log food directly from your device's home screen
- Favorites Widget – quickly log your favorite foods, recipes, and meals
- Daily Macros Pie Chart – view a breakdown of your calorie consumption by each macronutrient
- The Goal and Goal Summary widgets support StandBy mode
- The day of the week is displayed at the top of the Food Log tab for days before yesterday

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where tapping on food in Log Food widget shows an error
- Other various bug fixes

Aug. 11, 2023

v 2023.29

Bug Fixes
- Fix minor issues related to cloud syncing

Aug. 4, 2023

v 2023.28

What's New
- Library sorting – sort items in your library by name, date created, or date edited
- Simplified iCloud sync settings screen

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where the Ask AI shortcut action unexpectedly errors
- Fix issue where food log doesn't properly reset to show today after closing the app for several minutes
- Fix missing icon for net carbs goal
- Fix energy activity data not updating properly when data from a previous day is deleted
- Fix issue in onboarding resulting in misconfigured intermittent fasting goals
- Remove unnecessary resources being included in the app
- Crash fixes

July 25, 2023

v 2023.27

What's New
- FoodNoms has a new icon, along with several additional alternate app icons

July 17, 2023

v 2023.26

What's New
- Percentage-based goals that are based on a budget, target, or range calorie goal are no longer subject to minimums
- When logging food, the Goals section will now always compute percentages based on the maximum goal amount

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where fasts might not be calculated correctly after updating a food entry that starts or breaks the fast
- Fix issue where you are unable to scroll during initial setup
- Fix issue where you can continue to scroll while you are swiping to go back
- Fix issue where the "Read from Health" is erroneously displayed when another active energy option is selected

July 11, 2023

v 2023.25

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

July 3, 2023

v 2023.23

What's New
- New context menu option to log food immediately from Smart Suggestions and search results
- New unified settings screen for data and account deletion

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where Ask AI does not work after first installing the app
- Fix issue where the keyboard unexpectedly dismisses itself when entering number of portions
- Crash fixes
- Other misc. bug fixes

June 15, 2023

v 2023.22

What's New
- Ask AI improvements – improved accuracy and new ability to expand the input field for lengthy food lists and recipes

June 1, 2023

v 2023.21

What's New
- One-Day Exceptions – change your goals for a single day
- Goal Settings History – view and manage all previous goal settings
- Default Meal Type for Favorites – configure individual favorites to default to a specific meal type
- Goal Impact List – view the impact on your goals when logging food
- Portion Size Picker – new compact menu design for selecting a portion size
- The date picker now automatically updates to selected date without need to press "Done"
- Other minor usability improvements

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where adding a food as a favorite removes the food from the library
- Crash fixes
- Other misc. bug fixes

May 17, 2023

v 2023.20

What's New
- Misc. changes specifically for new users

April 29, 2023

v 2023.19

Bug Fixes
- Fix rare issue where Ask AI fails to process requests
- Crash fixes

April 22, 2023

v 2023.18

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where tapping "Done" too quickly when creating a new food leads to the food not getting saved

April 19, 2023

v 2023.16

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where iCloud syncing stops and never resumes
- Fix issue where foods in your Food Library won't sync
- Fix issue where editing a food entry's meal type to Other gets undone
- Fix unit conversion issues with the Get Goal Status Shortcut action
- Performance improvements

March 31, 2023

v 2023.15

What's New
- Ask AI – get estimated facts for any food, powered by AI
- New Quick Entry and asssociated Set Nutrient Amount Shortcut actions for logging quick entries from the Shortcuts app or Siri
- Ask AI shortcut action

Bug Fixes
- Fix erroneously recording 0 values for active and resting energy burned data imported from Apple Health
- Fix kJ conversion bug in Log Food widget
- Fix height picker showing m/cm for some users who have ft selected as the preferred body height unit
- Crash fixes

March 15, 2023

v 2023.14

Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes

March 10, 2023

v 2023.13

Bug Fixes
- Crash fixes
- Performance enhancements
- Accessibility improvements
- Other misc. bug fixes

March 3, 2023

v 2023.12

What's New
- See how calorie and percentage-based goals are calculated from the goal details screen in the Food Log tab
- View synced energy data from the goal details screen in the Food Log tab
- Options to just export data as CSV from last the 7 days, last 30 days, this month, or previous month
- Vitamin B12 goal
- New "Orange on White" alternate app icon
- Progress bars for range goals now always show the full range
- More helpful information is shown in the alert that appears when creating new foods with unexpected nutrient amounts
- Higher precision values for small amounts
- Fasting goals now show minute-level precision in the Food Log tab
- Other usability improvements

Bug Fixes
- Further improve the reliability of home screen widgets
- Fix case where the add previous meal does not update
- Fix issue where items logged from Shortcuts do not show up in the app
- Fix "Quick Entry" button in quick actions widget
- Performance improvements when searching

Feb. 22, 2023

v 2023.11

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where calorie goals would not properly adjust using active energy data

Feb. 13, 2023

v 2023.9

Bug Fixes
- Fix manually inputting RMR as kJ
- Performance fixes for the library screen
- Fix iCloud data syncing issue where edited items may revert to a previous version
- Fix "Values Represent" incorrectly defaulting to the last used option when editing a food from the database
- Increase zoom level for non-Pro iPhone models in order to improve scanner reliability
- Crash fixes
- Other minor fixes

Feb. 4, 2023

v 2023.8

What's New
- More fast breaking amount options
- Add support for reading fiber from Dutch nutrition labels

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where creating new meal types wouldn't save
- Fix "Log Again" not logging with a timestamp by default
- Crash fixes

Feb. 2, 2023

v 2023.7

What's New
- Option to specify the meal type and time for the "Log Meal" shortcut
- Reintroduce displaying the gram or mL amount in parens when a calorie or kJ unit is selected
- Use the most-recent version of a saved food in your Food Library when selecting a copy of it in the "Recently Logged" search section

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where editing ingredients in recipes can sometimes edit the most recent version of that food in your food log, and vice versa
- Fix iCloud data syncing issue where deleted items may reappear
- Fix issue where writing to Health fails when not all nutrients are given access
- Implicitly infer the meal type for the "Log Meal" shortcut if none explicitly provided
- Fix various issues when all meal types are disabled
- Performance fixes

Jan. 26, 2023

v 2023.6

Bug Fixes
- Show the current fast instead of the longest fast if goal not met for today
- Fix an issue where some recipes were being incorrectly computed
- Fix library foods not being shown in search results when searching by the brand name
- Apply the current meal type when choosing a food from the Log Food widget or receiving a shared item
- Respect "Prompt for Meal Type" setting on macOS
- Fix empty Smart Suggestions after logging a food item for the first time
- Fix timestamps being reset after changing the meal type if the selected meal type has no meal time

Jan. 23, 2023

v 2023.5

Bug Fixes
- Fix issue where label scanning would not work properly on Mac and in landscape orientation on iPad

Jan. 21, 2023

v 2023.3

What's New
- New alternative "3D" app icon

Bug Fixes
- Update widgets immediately when goal format preference or subscription status changes
- Support using the camera to scan on Macs
- Crash fixes

Jan. 17, 2023

v 2023.2

Bug Fixes
- Fix various data migration issues

Oct. 21, 2022

v 2022.4

What's New
- Increased camera zoom level to improve scanner reliability

Oct. 2, 2022

v 2022.3

What's New
- Lock screen goal widgets
- New flow for quickly recalculating your calorie/energy goal, including a new option to import body profile information from Apple Health
- Added sugars goal type
- The scanner now automatically switches to the best camera for focusing
- Nutrition label scanning algorithm improvements, including support for scanning added sugars
- Improved TDEE calculation
- Prevent creating foods with 0 serving weight
- Hide the "oz" unit if a "fl oz" one exists
- Improve discoverability of key actions in the Log Food screen

Bug Fixes
- Fix the camera turning back on after reopening the app
- Fix Low Calorie Total notifications reporting incorrect values when the preferred energy unit is kJ
- Fix duplicate "New Goal" buttons in the Goals tab
- Fix issue where the scanner UI is presented multiple times after repeatedly tapping the button

Jan. 12, 2022

v 2022.2

Bug Fixes
- Fix an issue where the date and time picker fails to expand
- Fix food logged after invoking the Command-N keyboard shortcut failing to show up in the log
- Fix app icon shortcuts on macOS