foodious vs MedDietScore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
foodious
Discover recipes tailored to your lifestyle, dietary needs, and nutritional goals. This app offers detailed ingredient classifications for allergens, diets, and nutritional content, helping you find or adapt meals to fit your specific requirements.
- Lifestyle-aligned recipe discovery
- Allergen and diet filtering
- Detailed nutritional information per ingredient
- Related recipe suggestions
- Recipe variation options
- Dynamic and normalized data
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foodious is a unique and powerful recipe and nutrition application that allows you to discovery recipes that best fit your lifestyle. whether you're trying to avoid allergens, have specific nutritional goals, or are following a specific diet, foodious has rich ingredient classification data that allows for very specific discovery of the recipes that meet your goals. each ingredient is classified as to whether it's one of the major allergens (gluten, dairy, soy, etc), as well as whether it's paleo, vegan, vegetarian (etc). this ingredient data is rolled up into recipes to determine the overall characteristics of the recipe itself. each ingredient is also linked to it's nutritional data, so foodious can display which ingredient is contributing to the nutrition of the recipe (calories, carbohydrates, fiber, protein, sodium, etc) and how much. foodious will also suggest related recipes, which are discovered by comparing each ingredient in the recipe (and the diets it conforms to) to the ingredients in other recipes and thereby discovering recipes that share similar ingredients as well as diets. foodious will also present recipe variations when possible, which can be used to modify a given recipe and make it gluten-free, or low-sodium, or shellfish free (etc). what makes foodious different is that the recipe and ingredient data is both rich, dynamic, and highly normalized, so foodious treats recipes and ingredients as data, all of which makes foodious a very powerful recipe and nutrition discovery application. this app is designed to work with the foodious website (https://www.foodious.com), which is the data provider for the the app itself.
MedDietScore
This app helps you track food quality beyond just calories, focusing on a Mediterranean diet. It allows menu planning, food and exercise logging, and provides a score for processed food consumption.
- Track food quality and calories
- Mediterranean Diet Score
- Menu creation tool (up to 14 days)
- Food diary
- Exercise diary
- Processed food percentage tracking
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MedDietScore is a very different kind of food tracking application. Instead of just tracking calories MedDietScore lets you also track the quality of calories you are consuming. The Med Diet Score application helps you change the way you eat. It offers great food and great recipes that just happen to be great for you. You are able to build menus using a sophisticated menu creation tool for up to 14 days and include other members of your family or group. The Food Diary function allows you to track what you eat as well as your exercise with the exercise diary. The application automatically tracks a Mediterranean Diet Score and shows you the percentage of ultra processed foods you are consuming. The associated Web site you can find information about how to eat healthy from diabetes, GERD and celiac disease to Mediterranean diet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: foodious at 4.6 against MedDietScore's 2.5. foodious also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
foodious holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.
foodious ships an update every 8 days, MedDietScore every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | foodious | MedDietScore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tom Laramee | Culinary Medicine Specialist Board |
Customer experience
foodious
MedDietScore
In-app purchases
foodious
No in-app purchases
MedDietScore
No in-app purchases







