Nutrislice vs Mellons
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nutrislice
Discover interactive menus from educational institutions, hospitals, and businesses. View detailed nutrition information, plan for dietary needs, and order ahead to skip lines. Available in over 50 languages.
- Interactive digital menus
- Nutrition information
- Dietary and allergy planning
- Order ahead functionality
- Multi-language support
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Explore thousands of interactive menus from K-12 schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, and businesses with Nutrislice. Browse daily menu items, view nutrition information, and plan for dietary and allergy restrictions in 50+ languages. Whether you’re interested in knowing more about the foods or conveniently skipping the line by ordering ahead, Nutrislice can help. Learn more at www.nutrislice.com.
Mellons
Discover food options available at universities across the country. This application helps you locate dining facilities and their offerings.
- Find food at universities
- Nationwide coverage
- Locate dining facilities
- Discover food offerings
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mellons is an app to help you find food at universities nationwide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mellons at 100% against Nutrislice's 27%. Mellons also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Nutrislice's advantage is ratings volume (701 vs 3). 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.
Mellons holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nutrislice has 701 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Nutrislice's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mellons's.
Nutrislice ships an update every 2 months, Mellons monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nutrislice | Mellons |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (701 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 701 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nutrislice, Inc. | Mehul Jasti |
Customer experience
Nutrislice
Mellons
Bugs and requests
Nutrislice
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inconsistent menu data
- Inability to order for multiple children
- Location/school search not working
- Payment issues and order cancellations
Requested features
4 requests- Monthly or weekly menu view
- Print-friendly menu option
- Ability to save preferred schools
- Integration with health/nutrition apps
Mellons
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nutrislice
No in-app purchases
Mellons
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nutrislice free?
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