Carbs & Cals: Diet & Diabetes APK

Join Thousands Who Are Successfully Managing Their Diet with Carbs & Cals!

The award-winning Carbs & Cals app, based in the UK, simplifies the process of logging your daily food intake.

Featuring an integrated barcode scanner and a comprehensive database of over 200,000 UK foods and beverages, Carbs & Cals stands out as the easiest meal tracking app and the quickest way to monitor your nutrient intake.

Utilize the daily diary to craft a personalized diet plan aimed at weight loss or diabetes management. With our NEW diary notes feature, you can record your blood glucose levels, insulin doses, weight fluctuations, and create custom notes for detailed health tracking.

Carbs & Cals is the only app for counting carbs and calories that enables you to compare images of food portions for a swift and accurate nutrient assessment.

Download Carbs & Cals to take charge of your dietary choices.

Designed for managing various diseases and conditions, Carbs & Cals helps you confidently address your nutritional requirements and monitor your diet. 

 It’s ideal for:

- Managing type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes.

- Weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight.

- Adhering to a keto, low-carb, low-calorie, or very-low-calorie diet.

- Tracking sports nutrition and micronutrients.

THE ULTIMATE DIABETES MANAGEMENT APP

Our visual food tracker simplifies diabetes management! Just select from up to 6 portion sizes and compare the image to the food on your plate for an easy and accurate carb count.

The Timestamp feature allows you to add and adjust meal times in your food diary for precise HealthKit synchronization. Take control of your meal tracking with accurate and personalized health logging.

WEIGHT LOSS, NUTRITION, AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

The Carbs & Cals app is perfect for individuals following a keto, low-carb, low-calorie, or very-low-calorie diet. It empowers you to manage your weight loss journey effortlessly. Wherever you are, you can count calories and track your diet with just a few taps.

Management of diseases and conditions.

EXTENSIVE UK FOOD DATABASE

- A comprehensive visual collection featuring over 200,000 popular foods and beverages from the UK.

- Includes thousands of UK brands such as Birds Eye, Cadbury, Heinz, Walkers, and Warburtons!

- Complete menus and images from more than 40 well-known UK restaurants and cafes, including Costa, Greggs, McDonald's, and Wagamama!

- A selection of international cuisines from African, Arabic, Caribbean, and South Asian communities in the UK.

KEY FEATURES

- Barcode scanner for quick food entry.

- Food diary with timestamped meal tracking.

- Space to record notes on insulin, blood sugar, weight, and more.

- Monitor carbs, calories, protein, fat, saturated fat, fiber, alcohol, and your 5-a-day intake.

- Up to 6 portion sizes per item with detailed nutritional information.

- Blood glucose icons to indicate carbohydrate content and its effect on glucose levels.

- Over 200,000 food and drink options, including top supermarkets, brands, and restaurants.

- Optimized for use on both phones and tablets.

ENDORSED BY NHS DIETITIANS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

- Created by Chris Cheyette BSc (Hons) MSc RD, a Senior Diabetes Specialist Dietitian with two decades of NHS experience.

- Endorsed throughout the UK by NHS dietitians and healthcare professionals.

- Evaluated and approved by independent health app expert Orcha Health.

- Supported by Diabetes UK through the Carbs & Cals books.

PRICING OPTIONS

- The free STARTER plan provides access to our basic database and limited features.

- The UNLIMITED plan offers full access to the entire UK database and all features, available for £6.99 per month or £35.99 per year (less than £3 per month!).

Experience the Carbs & Cals app on the UNLIMITED plan for FREE with our 14-day trial. No obligations.

FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, INQUIRIES, AND SUGGESTIONS: Please reach out to support@carbsandcals.helpscoutapp.com

*Always consult a healthcare professional before making significant dietary changes.

FAQ

Q: How does the visual food tracker work?

A: The visual food tracker simplifies diabetes management by allowing you to select from up to 6 portion sizes and compare the image to the food on your plate for an easy and accurate carb count. This feature ensures that you can quickly and accurately assess the nutritional content of your meals.

Q: What is the daily diary feature used for?

A: The daily diary feature helps you craft a personalized diet plan. You can record your blood glucose levels, insulin doses, weight fluctuations, and create custom notes for detailed health tracking. This feature is particularly useful for managing conditions like diabetes and weight loss.

Q: Is the Carbs & Cals app suitable for international users?

A: While the app is based in the UK and features a comprehensive UK food database, it can still be useful for international users. The app includes a selection of international cuisines and can be used to track general nutritional information, although the specific food database may not be as extensive for non-UK users.

Version History

v5.37.0——9 Apr 2025

Award-winning carb counter & calorie calculator for diabetes & weight loss Download the latest version of Carbs & Cals: Diet & Diabetes to enjoy new features and updates immediately!

*5.37.0

In this version, we've made several accessibility improvements for devices that are using larger text settings. We've also begun working on some updates to suggestions based on recently logged foods, and improved colour consistency across the app.

*5.36.0

In this version, we've made several bug fixes and improvements. These include:

- improved accessibility of our backup and restore screens

- fixing a keyboard dismissal issue that sometimes occurs

- improved clarity during onboarding

- an update of some colours across the app

*5.35.2

This update includes various performance improvements to speed up the app and give you a smoother Carbs & Cals app experience!