A nutrition & meal-planning tool

Measure
what matters.

Most nutrition apps log what you eat. Most recipe apps store what you cook. Good Measure puts the two together. Everything you cook lives in one library, the nutrition calculates to the gram, and when a day needs work, one tap fixes it.

Weekend eggs and avocado
Poke bowl
Rigatoni with tomato sauce
Lemon bars
01

You found a recipe. Make it yours.

Save a recipe from anywhere. Change any ingredient or amount and the nutrition recalculates as you go. Actual ingredients, actual numbers. Save a new version that's yours. The original stays untouched.

A recipe as written, with its nutrition calculated live
AssistantConnected to Good Measure · MCP
You

Lower the sodium in Miso-Glazed Tofu — keep it tasting good.

Read recipe · 7 ingredients
Assistant

Two swaps do it without losing the savoriness:

White miso paste4 tsp → 2 tsp
Soy sauce→ low-sodium
Sodium1,858 → 950 mg
Updated recipe ✓
The saved version of the recipe, with its new totals
A recipe as written, with its nutrition calculated live
Original

It enters exactly as published.

Paste a URL. Good Measure pulls the recipe apart to the gram and matches every ingredient against your pantry. Over a hundred USDA-sourced staples are there from day one, so most recipes match against something real on first import.

AssistantConnected to Good Measure · MCP
You

Lower the sodium in Miso-Glazed Tofu — keep it tasting good.

Read recipe · 7 ingredients
Assistant

Two swaps do it without losing the savoriness:

White miso paste4 tsp → 2 tsp
Soy sauce→ low-sodium
Sodium1,858 → 950 mg
Updated recipe ✓
Your edits

Change it like it's yours.

Edit any ingredient or amount and the math follows instantly. Or talk it through: connect an AI assistant via MCP and it reads the real recipe, hands back specific swaps, and writes the change right back — which ingredient, what amount, what it does to the totals.

The saved version of the recipe, with its new totals
Saved

Keep the version that's yours.

You save the change and the new version lands in your library. The original stays where it was. Two tablespoons of olive oil down to one, and every total updates with it.

Apple and almond butter
Tahini chocolate chip cookies
02

The day isn't landing. Fix it by the numbers.

Good Measure was built for people who want real control over what they cook, for one person or a whole household. My husband and I cook from the same kitchen with different goals, so every person has their own plan and their own targets, running against the shared recipe and pantry library. When a day comes up short, you don't rebuild it by hand. You optimize it.

The day measured against its targets, with protein short
Choosing up to three targets for the optimizer
Three ways to optimize the day, side by side
The day after the swaps, with the totals on target
The day measured against its targets, with protein short
Off target

The meals are in. The numbers aren't there yet.

The meals are fine. The balance isn't. Protein's short, sodium's over. Open the day, tap Optimize, and tell it what matters.

Choosing up to three targets for the optimizer
Your targets

Pick up to three things to hit.

Protein up. Sodium down. Fiber where you want it. You set the goals. The optimizer searches your whole library for the meals that get you there.

Three ways to optimize the day, side by side
Three options

It gives you three options to get there.

Each option swaps real meals from your library, favorites first, matched to the right slot, and shows exactly what changes and what it does to every number. Nothing moves until you choose.

The day after the swaps, with the totals on target
Applied

Apply the one you like. The day settles.

The swaps land in the planner and the daily totals settle where you wanted them. Same day, same targets, same options every time.

Overnight oats with peanut butter
Noodle bowl with shrimp
03

A day that worked is a day you can reuse.

When a day pulls clean, calories right, protein on, fiber where it should be, save it as a template. Apply it to any future day in one tap, or build a rotation from the handful of days that consistently work. The next week starts with something to build from.

A planned week of meals with daily totals
Saving a day as a template
An empty week, nothing planned yet
The empty week, filled from a template
The week turned into a shopping list, grouped by aisle
A planned week of meals with daily totals
A clean day

Some days just hit.

Calories landed, protein was on, fiber was where it should be. Instead of rebuilding that day from scratch next week, save it.

Saving a day as a template
Save it

Name it for what it is.

Workout day. Light Friday. Mediterranean. The formula is captured once, every meal, every amount, ready to drop in whenever you need it.

An empty week, nothing planned yet
Empty week

Later, a new week.

You're filling next Wednesday. A blank day waiting.

The empty week, filled from a template
Applied

Apply the template. The day fills.

A good formula, reused without effort. The planner stops being weekly busywork and becomes a set of patterns you trust.

The week turned into a shopping list, grouped by aisle
The list

Once the week is built, the list writes itself.

Every ingredient from every recipe, grouped by where you'll find it in the store, scaled to the servings you're actually making, down to the gram. Check things off as you shop, and share the list with whoever's going.

Why it works this way

Everything you cook. One place to run it.

Good Measure does the daily work on its own. Optimize a day, save it, reuse it, shop it. When you want more, connect any MCP-compatible AI assistant and it gets read and write access to everything inside: your recipes, your goals, your weekly plan. Ask it to plan a whole week from scratch, write a new recipe, or talk through a dietary goal in plain language. It reads and writes directly to your data. Use the assistant subscription you already have, no separate account needed. You review what changes; it handles the detail work.

The invitation

Cook by the gram. Plan by the week.

I built Good Measure for myself and I use it every day. It gives you real control over what you eat, without turning it into a chore. It's invite-only, for my friends and family, so if you have an invite, come on in.