Your plan gets lost
Low carb, high protein, maintenance, muscle gain, vegetarian, or Mediterranean all need different signals. PlateCue keeps the context visible.
Honest nutrition clarity
Stay close to the way you meant to eat. Snap a meal, review the estimate, correct what AI cannot know, and see whether today still fits your goal.
Low-carb chicken bowl
635 cal AI is unsure about sauce and oilYou are not trying to keep a perfect diary. You are trying to make today's choices clear enough to act on.
The real problem
They quit because logging every bite is slow, guesses feel fake, and generic calorie math does not respect the way they are trying to eat. PlateCue turns a meal photo into a quick, honest check-in so the next choice is clearer.
Low carb, high protein, maintenance, muscle gain, vegetarian, or Mediterranean all need different signals. PlateCue keeps the context visible.
A photo cannot always see oil, sauce, weight, brand, or recipe details. PlateCue treats estimates as useful starting points, not final truth.
Restaurant meals, leftovers, family dinners, and meal prep should not require rebuilding a recipe from scratch every time.
Plan-first workflow
Pick a goal and diet pattern so calories, protein, carbs, and other signals are judged against your plan, not a generic diet.
Take or import a meal photo and add a short note when the image needs context, like low-carb bowl, light dressing, or half portion.
Review calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, and sodium with confidence notes. Fix hidden oils, sauces, serving sizes, or labels.
See what remains for today, save repeat meals, and keep going without turning nutrition into a second job.
Why it exists
PlateCue is inspired by a simple personal lesson: tracking can help when it is honest, fast, and tied to the way you actually eat. A 30 kg weight-loss journey using low-carb tracking and daily routine checks showed how much clarity matters. PlateCue does not prescribe low carb or any one diet; it helps you see whether your own plan is holding up in real life.
Positioning
PlateCue treats AI food recognition as the first pass. The app is built around confidence, correction, saved meals, and plain limits because mixed meals and restaurant portions are often uncertain.
App review reference
These screenshots are captured from the SwiftUI app in a deterministic simulator mode. They show the onboarding, meal check, correction, saved meals, privacy settings, and subscription surfaces that users and reviewers will see.
Pricing
$0
Limited lifetime scans, plan setup, daily progress, correction flow, and local data controls.
$12.99/mo
Unlimited scans, saved meals, full history, diet-pattern support, and deeper progress insights.
$59.99/yr
Best value for people using PlateCue as a daily check-in for calories, protein, macros, and repeat meals.
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FAQ
No. PlateCue is a consumer nutrition tracking utility. Estimates are approximate and are not diagnosis, treatment, or medical advice.
No. PlateCue supports common patterns such as balanced, high protein, low carb, keto, Mediterranean, and vegetarian, but it does not claim one diet is best for everyone.
No photo-based calorie app can guarantee exact nutrition. PlateCue shows confidence, names uncertainty, and gives you fast correction tools.
Meal photos are processed for the requested estimate and are not intentionally stored by PlateCue after analysis.
No. Health, fitness, photo, and nutrition data are not used for advertising targeting or resale.
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