# Classifying Eater Apps The FoodProfiler Mobile Platform Tracks The Types of Food Consumers Eat By M | Published 2016-08-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/types-of-food References: [foodbev](http://www.foodbev.com/news/new-research-app-tells-consumers-what-type-of-eater-they-are/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/bf/app/foodprofiler/id1106403653?mt=8) Often times consumers tend to gravitate towards eating what they love best, which can create a lack in certain types of food groups needed to maintain a healthy diet. This is where the FoodProfiler app comes into play, with the purpose of [tracking what consumers eat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-n-log) on an hourly basis. Through the data, the app is able to send push notifications to alert consumers to eat more of a food group they are lacking in. The FoodProfiler app is a [portable nutritionist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuty-app) of sorts that helps consumers ensure they are eating a [balanced diet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dietary-guidance) that isn't too high in a certain area. The platform is designed to send reminders twice a day on eating habits. After a two week period, the app classifies the user in an eating type and shares where the user's diet can be improved. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Personalized Nutrition:** Creating personalized nutrition plans based on individual eating habits and food group deficiencies. - **Real-time Food Tracking:** Developing apps or platforms that track and analyze users' food intake in real-time. - **Behavioral Change Technology:** Using technology to monitor and modify users' eating behaviors and habits for better health outcomes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Health and Wellness:** Providing tools and technologies to help individuals achieve and maintain a balanced and healthy diet. - **Mobile Applications:** Creating mobile apps that assist users in tracking their food consumption and providing personalized recommendations. - **Data Analytics:** Leveraging data analytics to identify patterns and trends in users' eating habits and provide actionable insights. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Diet Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snapfood.md) - [Healthier Food Choice-Promoting Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthier-food-choice.md) - [Smart Nutrition Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-diary.md) - [Nutrient Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cal-mind.md) - [Digital Nutrition Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutrition-tracker.md) - [Synchronized Nutrition-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutritiontracking-app.md) - [Smart Food Diaries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-food-diary.md) - [Automated Food Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/munchy-app.md) - [Social-First Nutrition Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutrition-tracking-app.md)