Samsung Food: Meal Planning - Meal planning & recipes

Samsung Food is an all-inclusive application designed to effortlessly guide you from meal planning to enjoying a delicious dish. This app grants you access to essential food information and tools that empower you to make informed decisions about food, health, and cooking. It offers a wide array of features such as recipe saving and organization, meal planning, nutritional data, automated shopping lists, guided cooking, ingredient search, recipe reviews, and food communities – all within one user-friendly platform.

Key Features of Samsung Food:

- Save recipes from any source: Easily save and categorize recipes from various websites with a single tap. Access your saved recipes instantly without the need to take screenshots or manually copy-paste them into notes.

- Create and share meal plans: Efficiently plan your meals for the week by including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Share your meal plans with family or friends to streamline your weekly meal preparation, cut costs, save time, and reduce food wastage.

- Explore a vast database of recipes: Gain culinary inspiration by browsing through more than 160,000 recipes categorized by cuisine, cook time, difficulty level, and more.

- Generate automatic grocery lists: Create shopping lists directly from the recipes you choose to prepare. Easily modify and organize your list based on store aisles for a quicker shopping experience. Collaborate on a shared shopping list with household members.

- Detailed nutritional insights: Obtain comprehensive nutritional information and calorie counts for each recipe, even when substituting ingredients or customizing recipes. Make informed decisions about your diet, whether you're aiming for healthier choices, weight management, muscle gain, or simply understanding what's in your food.

- Ingredient-based recipe search: Discover recipes that can be prepared using ingredients readily available in your kitchen, helping you utilize existing items and reduce food waste effectively.

- Customize recipes: Personalize recipes by adding notes, adjusting quantities, substituting ingredients, noting changes in cooking methods, or converting measurements between metric and imperial units.

- Convenient grocery delivery: Seamlessly convert your auto-generated shopping list into an online order and have groceries delivered to your doorstep.

- Smart Cooking features: Utilize SmartThings integration to preheat ovens or set timers conveniently with just a tap.

- Engage with fellow food enthusiasts: Join various foodie communities, follow content creators and home cooks for inspiration, exchange cooking advice, share tips, leave recipe reviews or comments, and receive support from the vibrant Samsung Food community.

For inquiries, please contact us at support@samsungfood.com.

Using Guide

How to Set and Manage Your Daily Nutrition Goals in Samsung Food

The ability to set and customize your daily nutrition goals is a premium feature available with our Food+ subscription.

Your daily nutrition goals in Samsung Food are tailored based on the health information you’ve shared. However, you can update or change your daily nutrition goals anytime to receive more suitable recommendations that align with your lifestyle and health needs. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you personalize your nutrition goals, calorie intake, and macronutrient ratios:

How to Edit Your Daily Nutrition Goals

To update your nutrition goals:

1. Go to your profile.

2. Click on the Edit button next to your daily nutrition goals.

3. From here, you can adjust your calorie intake or manage your macronutrient ratios (macros) to better align with your health objectives.

You have the option to choose from pre-defined macronutrient settings or customize your macros based on your personal preferences.

How to Edit Calories

If you want to manage or adjust your daily calorie intake:

1. Click on the Calories menu.

2. Select the desired calorie goal.

3. Once set, tap "Done" to save the changes.

How to Set Your Macros

Macros represent the breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in your daily diet. Here’s how you can set or customize them:

1. Click on the Macros menu.

2. Choose one of the pre-defined macronutrient options for better health support, or select the Custom option to set your own macro ratios.

3. After customizing your macros, tap "Done" to save the changes.

Insights on Samsung Food: Your Path to Healthier Eating

The Insights tab in the Samsung Food App is designed to help you stay on track with your health goals by providing an overview of your calories and macros, helping you find what to cook to achieve your goals.

We understand that food choices have a direct impact on health outcomes. With the Insights tab, you can view a dashboard of insights that show how your food choices contribute to your health goals—all in one place in your profile. When you track a meal in your Meal Planner, the dashboard updates automatically with your progress.

How to change the dashboard view on the Insights tab?

You can  track your progress over different time frames, with dedicated dashboards for weekly, monthly, six-month, and yearly progress. To change the view:

1. Click on the dropdown just above the dashboard.

2. Select the dashboard you wish to view and press "Done".