openfoodjournal

Scan nutrition labels and analyze food images for dietary tracking.

3|Updated Mar 16, 2026

Search Tags:#AI #nutrition #diet #nutrition tracking #food journaling

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npx skills add https://github.com/kvn8888/OpenFoodJournal --skill openfoodjournal

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Skill: openfoodjournal
Source: https://github.com/kvn8888/OpenFoodJournal/tree/main/.agents/skills/openfoodjournal
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kvn8888/OpenFoodJournal --skill openfoodjournal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gemini, cloudkit, swiftdata, healthkit, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides AI-powered nutrition tracking and food journaling capabilities, allowing users to easily track their dietary intake and receive nutritional insights.

Core Features & Use Cases

Nutrition Label Scanning: Automatically scan and analyze nutrition labels to extract macros and micronutrients.
Food Photo Recognition: Take a photo of a meal and get a breakdown of its nutritional content.
AI Food Search: Search for food items and retrieve their nutritional information.
Food Bank: Save and manage your favorite foods for quick access and tracking.
Container Tracking: Track the weight of bulk items like protein tubs or cereal boxes.
Micronutrient Tracking: Monitor your intake of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients.
History & Charts: Review your dietary history and visualize your nutritional intake over time.

Quick Start

Use the openfoodjournal skill to scan the nutrition label of a food item and get its nutritional information.

Frequently Asked Questions about openfoodjournal

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How does AI nutrition tracking work for food journaling?▼

AI nutrition tracking uses computer vision and natural language processing to analyze food images, scan nutrition labels, and search for food items to automatically extract macros and micronutrients. This allows you to easily log dietary intake without manual data entry.

How do I scan a nutrition label to get nutritional information?▼

To scan a nutrition label, use the food journaling interface to capture the label image. The AI analyzes the text using natural language processing and automatically extracts macros and micronutrients for quick dietary tracking.

Can I track micronutrients and vitamins from food photos?▼

Yes, you can track micronutrients and vitamins by taking a photo of your meal. The computer vision component recognizes the food items and retrieves nutritional information to monitor your intake of vitamins and minerals.

Does AI food journaling require external APIs for image processing?▼

Yes, AI food journaling requires access to external APIs for nutritional data retrieval and image processing. These APIs power the computer vision and natural language processing needed to analyze food images and labels.

What is the best way to save and track my favorite foods for diet tracking?▼

The best way to save and track favorite foods is by using the Food Bank feature. It allows you to save and manage frequently consumed items for quick access and streamlined diet tracking during future logging.

How do I review my dietary history and visualize nutritional intake over time?▼

You can review your dietary history and visualize nutritional intake using the History & Charts feature. It tracks your logged data over time to generate charts of your macros and micronutrients for ongoing diet analysis.