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Calify - AI-Powered Nutrition Intelligence

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Category :AI Development

Industry:Health & Wellness, Nutrition Tech

Project Type: AI-based Mobile Application

Platform: Mobile (iOS & Android)

Introduction

Calify is a smart, AI-powered nutrition companion designed for a confidential HealthTech startup. It simplifies healthy eating by eliminating manual food logging, automating calorie and macro tracking, and generating personalized meal recommendations from a single photo.

By combining food image recognition, AI-driven analytics, and contextual personalization, Calify transforms everyday eating into a guided wellness journey.

Client Requirements

The client required a solution that could automate calorie tracking through advanced food image recognition, eliminating the need for manual data entry to improve user adoption. The system needed to deliver real-time nutritional analysis, including macros and calories, while also providing personalized meal suggestions and AI-generated recipes tailored to individual preferences. Additionally, the platform had to integrate weight management trends with users’ food habits, ensuring meaningful insights for healthier lifestyle choices. To maximize accessibility and usability, the solution was expected to support a seamless user experience across both iOS and Android platforms.

Key features of Calify

01

AI-Based Image Recognition

Snap a photo of meals to detect food items automatically
02

Nutritional Pattern Analysis

Real-time dashboards for proteins, carbs, and fats
03

Quiz-Based Personalization Engine

Health & preferences quiz covering restrictions, ingredients, time, and context
04

Smart Weight Tracking

Stay on top of your fitness journey with real-time weight updates and easy progress monitoring.

Challenges and Approach

  • Traditional nutrition apps rely on manual logging, leading to poor adherence
  • Decision fatigue in daily meal planning
  • Inaccuracy in calorie tracking without AI assistance
  • Lack of holistic, connected health insights

  • Seamless Food Recognition: Implemented a custom ML model to detect and log meals instantly.
  • Behavior Analytics: Designed dashboards for tracking patterns and detecting macro imbalances.
  • Personalized Wellness Journey: Integrated quizzes and adaptive AI for real-time recommendations.
  • Weight Management: Synced nutrition data with user progress to maintain sustainable goals.

Key Outcome

Technology Stack

Technologies we used

Firestore

React Native

Conclusion

Calify is more than a nutrition app—it’s a personal food intelligence platform. By combining AI-powered food recognition, macro tracking, and contextual recommendations, it empowers users to eat smarter with less effort.

This closed-loop system eliminates the stress and guesswork of nutrition management while delivering measurable improvements in adherence, engagement, and overall health outcomes.