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Nutrition.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Food and Nutrition Apps and Blogs

Find food and nutrition apps for your mobile device, and read recent blog posts to see what is going on in the field.

  • Ask USDA

    Looking for USDA information? The Ask USDA site makes it easy, providing information from across our organization all in one place. 

    • USDA

  • USDA Blog

    Find USDA food and nutrition blog posts, including recent posts from Nutrition.gov and the Food and Nutrition Information Center:

    • USDA

  • Shop Simple with MyPlate

    Get ideas of budget-friendly foods and ways to prepare them. Plus, find savings and stores that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits near you.

    • USDA, Food and Nutrition Service, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

  • Start Simple with MyPlate App

    Use the Start Simple with MyPlate app to set healthy eating goals, track your progress, and celebrate success.

    • USDA, Food and Nutrition Service, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

  • FoodKeeper App

    The FoodKeeper app can help you use food while it's at peak quality and reduce waste.

    • USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Cornell University, Food Marketing Institute

  • Food and Nutrition Updates

    Subscribe or view recent editions of the Food and Nutrition Updates e-newsletter.

    • USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Agricultural Library, Food and Nutrition Information Center

  • BAM! Dining Decisions App

    Download the free Dining Decisions game to your iPad, iPhone, or Android device and see how healthy you can make your food plate!

    • HHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Can I Eat This?

    Select the country you’re in and answer a few simple questions about what you’re thinking about eating or drinking, and Can I Eat This? will tell you whether it’s likely to be safe.

    • HHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Keep Food Safe Blog

    Practical information and tips from the experts to help you and your family stay food safe.

    • HHS, Foodsafety.gov

  • HerbList App

    The HerbList App provides research-based information about the safety and effectiveness of herbal products.

    • HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

  • Health.gov Blog

    Read the Health.gov blog for news and updates on physical activity and nutrition from the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

    • HHS, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

  • Office on Women's Health Blog - Fitness and Nutrition

    Find a list of blog posts from the Office on Women's Health. Also see the section on Heart Health, Stroke, and Diabetes.

    • HHS, Office on Women's Health

  • Live Whole Health

    Use this free app to understand where you are and set goals toward where you would like to be with your healthy habits, such as nutrition, exercise, stress management, and more.

    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • MOVE! Coach App

    MOVE!® Coach is a weight loss app for Veterans, service members, their families, and others who want to lose weight.

    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs