{"id":49940,"date":"2023-08-01T12:31:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T19:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/?p=49940"},"modified":"2024-06-26T20:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T03:01:44","slug":"custom-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/custom-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"How To: Create And Leverage A Custom Meal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"49940\" class=\"elementor elementor-49940\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36dd394 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36dd394\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eda0492\" data-id=\"eda0492\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45979c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45979c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Use Custom Meals In Cronometer<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140f0f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"140f0f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db928e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db928e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;ve just introduced a simplified approach to our <a href=\"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/how-to-recipes\/\">Custom Recipes functionality<\/a>. 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Call it &#8216;Weekday Breakfast&#8217; and add your items &#8211; a smoothie, two coffees, creamer and a teaspoon of sugar.<\/p><p>Custom Meals can include Custom Recipes &#8211; so if you already have a recipe created for your morning coffee, you can add that as part of the meal.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/how-to-recipes\/\">Custom Recipes<\/a>, however, should be used when cooking and wanting to track an entire recipe, such as a casserole, where there may be several servings within the one recipe. Gold users can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/cronometer-adds-recipe-importer\/\">Recipe Importer<\/a>\u00a0to do this extra quick!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7424f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4f7424f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2990054 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2990054\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Create A Custom Meal<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6312894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6312894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/yA7Qf4VPWtw&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfdeaa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cfdeaa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e75496 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e75496\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can create a Custom Meal from the Foods tab in either the mobile or web app. Check the user manual article for detailed instructions &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cronometer.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/17687459173908\">click here for web<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cronometer.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/16510542794004\">click here for mobile<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/77pg.adj.st\/cronometer\/subscriptionPage?adj_t=1c1dpbc4_1cglfsnp_1cppsvqi&amp;adj_label=#plans\">Gold subscribers<\/a> can also multi-select ingredients in their Diary and create a meal from that selection using the three-dot menu in the top right corner of the diary page.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a196590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a196590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0bf0ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0bf0ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adding To Your Diary<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ed429 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35ed429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Add the meal to your Diary the way you would any other food entry. Start adding a food and search for the name of the meal.<\/p><p>While searching for the food, you can tap over to the &#8216;Custom&#8217; category tab, which will filter the food search database to only your Custom Foods, Custom Meals and Custom Recipes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f40abd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6f40abd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92c8372 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92c8372\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Explode It<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e14bfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e14bfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once a meal has been added to your diary, you can explode it which will create individual food entries for each food item in the meal. On mobile, swipe right on the meal and tap the \u22ee icon or on web, right-click on the meal then select &#8216;Explode&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p><p>By exploding a meal, you can easily adjust measurements for individual items or delete an item altogether. Making changes to items after you&#8217;ve exploded a meal will not alter the meal itself.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-911c565 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"911c565\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7749436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7749436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why You Should Use Custom Meals<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb76ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cb76ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The biggest benefit is that it saves you time! You&#8217;ll no longer have to log each food, beverage or supplement separately. Hot tip: if you take multiple supplements or vitamins every day, create a meal with all of them included so you can add it in one fell swoop.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac3197 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0ac3197\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9eab78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9eab78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gold Users Log Faster<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4617d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4617d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/77pg.adj.st\/cronometer\/subscriptionPage?adj_t=1c1dpbc4_1cglfsnp_1cppsvqi&amp;adj_label=#plans\">Gold users<\/a> can <a href=\"https:\/\/cronometer.com\/blog\/?p=49924\">schedule Custom Meals to repeat, <\/a>saving even more time logging.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/77pg.adj.st\/cronometer\/subscriptionPage?adj_t=1c1dpbc4_1cglfsnp_1cppsvqi&amp;adj_label=#plans\">Gold users<\/a> also have the ability to multi-select items that are already added to their Diary and create a meal from that selection. 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