LogMeal Food AI - Image API for Food Detection
2026-02-20 16:52 Diff

The most Advanced API in the world
for Food AI and Food Tracking.

AI for Food Detection applied on food images.
Semantic tagging including food group, dish and ingredients recognition, as well as nutritional information.

LogMeal Features and Capabilities

LogMeal API offers a set of cloud-based Machine and Deep Learning algorithms for automated food detection. These algorithms allow to analyse the food-related information present on a picture at different levels of semantics and complexity.

All the offered features are divided into different Plans or Tiers adaptable to your needs. The existing LogMeal Plans sorted by number of features are:

  • AnalyseGet the essential image-based food recognition capabilities to empower your App. Extract ingredients and nutritional information from the food detections and let your users edit their quantities at their will.
  • MonitorAccess to an extended set of premium features that will ease the development of all the food monitoring features required by your app.
  • RecommendMake use of the top Artificial Intelligence features by providing automated recipe recommendations and food quantity detection, among others.
  • CustomContact us to customize your plan with special features.

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Types of Users

Learn which are the different type of users that you can create and give access to the API and which are their roles.

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ALL FEATURES AVAILABLE ALSO IN HIGHER PLANS

Analyse Plan

Extract ingredients and nutritional information from the food detections and let your users edit their quantities at their will.

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Detect if in a picture there is prepared food, a drink, a fresh fruit or vegetable or a sauce. Additionally, we can detect if the picture does not contain any kind of food. Perfect for large-scale image data processing and categorization.

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Food Group Detection

Find the basic food groups present in the food. Is it a meat, or is it a fish? Does it contain vegetables, does it contain egg? Ideal for general diet analysis based on the pyramid of food groups.

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Several Dishes Recognition

Recognize which dishes or food items are present in the image. LogMeal's Food API is able to distinguish among more than 1300 different local and international dishes from any cuisine around the world.

Furthermore, our AI is in continuous improvement, which means that we daily incorporate new images and dishes in order to improve our food tracking capabilities.

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Multi-language Responses & Localized Food Names

Speak to every user in their own language. LogMeal automatically shows dishes, ingredients and nutrition details in the preferred language of each person, creating a natural and familiar food logging experience in any market.

As we expand to new regions and languages, your product instantly benefits from richer, more localised food names—without extra work on your side.

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Ingredients Information

Extract the list of ingredients present in the dishes as well as their quantities. Perfect for food logging solutions.

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Nutritional Information

Which is the standard nutritional information associated to the food in the picture? Based on the list of ingredients and their quantities we provide a tailored nutritional analysis. Ideal for average long-term nutritional consumption analysis.

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Recommended Daily Intake

Recommended daily intakes of energy (kcal), carbohydrates (g), proteins (g) and fats (g) taking into account the sex, age, weight and height of the user.

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Monitor Plan

Access to an extended set of premium features that will ease the development of all the food monitoring features required by your app.

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Remaining Daily Intake

Shows the actual quantity of energy and macronutrients registered by the user compared to the recommended daily intake.

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Custom Occasions

Define personalized eating occasions for all users in your company (other than the default 'breakfast', 'lunch', 'snack' and 'dinner').

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Nutritional Plans

Create, assign and manage nutritional plans (with dynamic calculation of daily nutritional goals) for each user.

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Manual or Assigned Intakes

Manually insert an intake or consumption without using an image-based prediction. Managers can also assign intakes to users, as if it were a meal planner.

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Favorite Meals

Save the user’s preferred dishes and meals so they can report them in an easier and quicker way.

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Body Measurements

Define custom body measurements and introduce values along time to keep track of the user's evolution.

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External Management

Create APIUserManagers that have access to the food intakes gathered by final users. They will also be able to see and manage their intake history and nutritional information, among others.

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Recommend Plan

Make use of the top Artificial Intelligence features by providing automated recipe recommendations and food quantity detection, among others.

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Nutritional Scoring

Nutritional rating system that classifies foods into 5 nutritional quality categories. Ranges from A (better quality) to E (poorer quality).

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Dysphagia User Feedback

Dysphagia Measurement Feature allows precise assessment of food stickiness and swallowing ease, enhancing safety and comfort for dysphagia patients. Integrate now for receiving patient's feedback and allow you defining tailored, patient-specific food recommendations.

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LogMeal App White-labeled

Tool for users/patients that allows them to monitor their nutrition and submit food intakes. Do not spend time on building your own App, just use our white-labeled option and customize the features available for your users.

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LogMeal Platform for Health Professionals

Tool for healthcare professionals that allows them to see and manage the intake history and nutritional information of their assigned APIUsers. Do not spend time on building your own management system for health professionals, just use our LogMeal Platform and easily monitor your user's intakes.

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LogMeal Kiosk Integration

If your company has access to the LogMeal Kiosk service, we provide a set of extra API endpoints that allow you to manage your Kiosk Customers by linking them to APIUsers. This is useful so that any intake logged through the Kiosk will be available to the APIUsers along any service in the LogMeal ecosystem (App, Platform, API, etc.).

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Customized Services

If you require a tailor-made Food AI solution we can build custom Deep Learning tools and algorithms for image based food detection and nutrition analysis.

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