DEV Community

Cover image for Build Your Own Food Tracker with OpenAI Platform

Build Your Own Food Tracker with OpenAI Platform

Frank Rosner on June 03, 2025

The Benefits of Food Tracking Whether your goal is to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply maintain a balanced diet, understanding the va...
Collapse
 
aarongibbs profile image
Aaron Gibbs

It's interesting to see in the accuracy section how estimating the mass of a dish from a photo is such a major challenge for the AI, leading to big deviations in calorie estimates.

Collapse
 
bruce_973f85c61233aa8a15c profile image
Bruce

Building a custom food tracker with OpenAI sounds really practical, especially for people trying to monitor spending alongside meals. I noticed a similar issue with food delivery discounts, since expired promo codes waste time and skew budgeting data. This breakdown of active offers and regional code behavior was surprisingly useful while testing tracking ideas: ubereatpromocode.com/

Some comments have been hidden by the post's author - find out more