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EatSense: AI Gut & Food Diary

EatSense: AI Gut & Food Diary is an iPhone and iPad app for logging meals, digestive symptoms, bowel movements, and mood to help identify possible food triggers. It supports AI meal scanning, stool tracking, and PDF report export for sharing with a clinician.

EatSense: AI Gut & Food Diary

Overview

EatSense: AI Gut & Food Diary is a health and fitness app for tracking meals, digestive symptoms, bowel movements, and mood in one place. The App Store listing positions it for people dealing with IBS, GERD, bloating, food sensitivities, and other digestive issues.

Its core workflow is straightforward: snap a meal photo or type in what you ate, log symptoms through the day, and let the app use AI to look for food-trigger patterns. The listing also says it can identify ingredients in meals, flag common triggers such as gluten, dairy, and FODMAPs, and produce PDF reports for sharing with a doctor.

Key features

AI meal scanning

Take a photo of a meal or enter foods manually. The app uses AI to identify ingredients and flag likely triggers such as gluten, dairy, and FODMAPs.

Symptom and bowel tracking

Record symptoms, bowel movements, mood, and more than 20 symptom types, including bloating, brain fog, acid reflux, and fatigue.

Stool detail tracking

Log Bristol stool scale type and stool volume so you can capture more detail around digestive changes.

Pattern analysis

Use AI pattern analysis to connect foods with symptom flare-ups and highlight likely triggers over time.

PDF report export

Export your food diary as a PDF report for sharing with a healthcare provider.

Diet protocol support

Follow simple guides for AIP, Low FODMAP, and elimination protocols while you log meals and symptoms.

Common use cases

  • Daily gut symptom tracking

    Record what you eat, then add symptoms and bowel movements across the day to look for recurring patterns linked to specific foods.

  • Meal analysis for hidden ingredients

    Use the photo-based meal scan to identify ingredients in mixed dishes and spot common triggers that are easy to miss manually.

  • Bowel movement monitoring

    Track Bristol stool scale type and volume alongside meals when you want a more detailed digestive log for later review.

  • Doctor visit preparation

    Export a PDF summary before a medical appointment so you can share a structured food-and-symptom history with a clinician.

  • Diet protocol journaling

    Follow Low FODMAP, AIP, or elimination-style logging while monitoring how your body responds to specific meals and ingredients.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Combines food logging, symptom tracking, and bowel tracking in a single diary.
  • Uses AI to identify ingredients in meals and surface possible dietary triggers.
  • Tracks a broad set of symptoms, not just stomach discomfort.
  • Includes stool tracking with Bristol scale and stool volume support.
  • Can export a PDF report for clinical conversations.

Cons

  • Food scanning and AI insights require a subscription, and user reviews note that the free version is limited.
  • The listing does not provide detailed pricing on the page, so users may need to check the App Store purchase flow for current subscription terms.
  • The app says it is not verified for macOS, so it appears focused on iPhone and iPad use.

FAQ

What is EatSense used for?

EatSense is an AI-powered food and symptom diary for people tracking digestive issues such as IBS, GERD, bloating, and food sensitivities. It helps users connect meals with symptoms over time.

How does the logging workflow work?

The app lets you snap a photo of a meal or type in what you ate, then log symptoms, bowel movements, and mood throughout the day. It then looks for patterns between food and how you feel.

Does EatSense require payment to use the AI features?

Yes, the App Store listing says Food scanning and AI insights require a subscription. The listing also notes a free trial, and reviews mention the free version has limited use.

Can I use EatSense to create reports for a clinician?

The listing says EatSense can export PDF reports that you can share with your doctor. It also includes stool tracking with the Bristol scale and volume logging.

Which Apple devices does EatSense support?

The app is listed for iPhone and iPad, and the listing says it is designed for iPad. It is not verified for macOS.

Quick Facts

Category
Health & Fitness
Developer
Dhwaper
Platforms
iPhone, iPad
Age rating
13+
App Store rating
4.4/5 from 17 ratings
Source domain
apps.apple.com