Food Secrets – Nutrition 4.0 | The Mobile App All About Nutrition

1 app. All your recipes. 30 seconds.

Linked to a unique nutrient database.

No more 30-minute lunch ritual across 5 apps and 3 cookbooks. Food Secrets imports almost any recipe from the web or your cookbooks — and automatically links every ingredient to our nutrient database. So you get the unique recipe score for your goals, the automatic shopping list and the weekly plan. In 30 seconds.

From goal to plate in 30 seconds

Fast, practical & scientific: get ingredient and recipe suggestions for your goals and import any recipe with one tap, automate your shopping list, plan new recipes and build goal-oriented habits. All in under 30 seconds — or even faster once you've imported all your favourite recipes!
App flow: how do you build new habits?

Import almost any recipe from the web (URL, in-app Google, Pinterest) or scan your cookbook — every ingredient is automatically linked to our food database.

Only this makes our unique rankings, effect profiles, insights, plan & shopping list possible — all in one app.
800+ foods
100+ nutrients
1000+ studies
200+ Food Insights

Food Secrets app – import recipes and link them to the nutrient database

★ The flow

From goal to plate in 30 seconds

One app, one flow — from your first goal choice to the shopping list before the store. This is everyday life with Food Secrets.

per recipe Goal · Recipe · List · Plate
  1. Choose a goal

    A maximum of 2 active goals — deliberately. This keeps your focus and your plan doable.

    10+ goals
  2. Find & import a recipe

    Search directly in the app via Google — on any recipe page, one tap on Import is enough. Or paste a URL or photograph your cookbook.

    1-tap import
  3. Plan & shopping list

    1-tap weekly plan, a shopping list sorted in store order, the right amounts per person.

    7-day plan
that go even deeper
  1. 200+ study-backed Food Insights with linked sources — and you can schedule superfoods, recipes & insights directly in your plan. Reminders help you anchor new habits.

    200+ insights
  2. Food Lab — effect profiles

    Filter 800+ foods by 50+ dimensions — season, allergy, active compound. Understand effects on blood pressure, inflammation & the 5 defence systems: DNA, microbiome, angiogenesis, immunity, stem cells.

    50+ filters · 5 defence systems
  3. Connect lab values

    From goal to real personalisation: lab values — blood tests (vitamin D, iron, cholesterol), allergy tests, microbiome & DNA — flow directly into your food and recipe recommendations in the weekly plan. Building on today's Food Lab.

    Blood · allergy · microbiome · DNA

30 minutes of searching, fussing and list-writing become 30 seconds — in one app.

★ Unique in DACH

Every recipe — directly linked to the nutrient database

As soon as you import a recipe (via URL, in-app Google or cookbook scan), Food Secrets automatically links every ingredient to our 800+ food database. It's this link that makes Food Secrets unique — and creates something no other nutrition app in DACH offers.

  • 🏆 Recipe score for your goal
    How well does the recipe fit immunity, anti-inflammation, muscle building or your personal goal? Visible at a glance — for every imported recipe.
  • 🛒 Automatic shopping list
    One tap is enough — sorted by store aisle, with the right amounts for any number of people. The daily grind reduced to 30 seconds.
  • 🔬 Effect profile & nutrients
    100+ nutrients, defence systems (DNA, microbiome, immunity, angiogenesis, stem cells), blood-pressure & inflammation effects — calculated automatically for the whole recipe.
  • 📅 Weekly plan & reminders
    Plan the recipe straight into your weekly plan. A reminder before cooking time — so that once really becomes a habit.

More on recipe import →

A look inside the Food Secrets app (recipes)

Import and manage all your recipes in one app – and that's just the beginning. Food Secrets is your companion for everything nutrition: discover the secrets of your foods, use analysis tools and change your eating habits.

Food Secrets app demo – import 4 ginger-shot recipes with an automatic shopping list

Watch the video on YouTube (clickable import links in the description).

★ Data basis

Data you can trust

Each of the 800+ foods was checked manually. We rely on the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (BLV), extend it with wild herbs, mushrooms, fermented foods & phytonutrients — and base every recommendation on over 1000 scientific studies. No trends, no influencer opinions.

More about the Food Rankings →

Find healthy foods

Our Food Rankings show you what best fits your goals — weighted by active compounds, with filters for vegetarian, vegan, seasonal, wild herbs, mushrooms, fermented foods and much more.

Food Secrets food table with rank – optimal foods per nutrition goal

Import or generate recipes

Search directly in the app via Google and import with one tap, paste URLs, scan your cookbook or generate new recipes from goal-oriented foods. Shopping list in 1 tap — sorted, with the right amounts.

Healthy recipes to strengthen the immune system – Food Secrets recipe generator

Insights & nutrition analysis

200+ study-backed Food Insights with linked sources, >100 nutrients per food, smart filters — and you can schedule insights directly in your plan to anchor new habits.

Nutrition analysis in Food Secrets – filter foods by category and find healthy options

Food Secrets – nutrition app screenshot with recipe import, analysis & shopping lists

★ The principle

The focus principle: max. 2 active goals

Research and our own experience show: whoever pursues 5 goals at once reaches none. Food Secrets deliberately lets you have only 2 active goals — health, disease prevention or fitness.

This isn't a technical limit — it's our promise to your attention.

The app
Food Secrets app – nutrition app with recipe import and nutrient database food Secrets

Nutrition science, in your everyday life: you import almost any recipe, instantly see the recipe score for your goals, and get a plan, shopping list, Food Rankings and insights in one app.

★ Coming soon

Soon: your lab results on your plate

Vitamin D, iron, microbiome, DNA — we're working with selected DACH lab partners on a privacy-friendly translation of your test into your weekly plan. Not medical advice, but concrete food suggestions that match your values.

(A dedicated overview page will follow as soon as the first partner is live.)

★ Quick start

How to start in 60 seconds

  • Choose a goal (max. 2) — health, disease prevention or fitness. Changeable anytime.
  • Search & import a recipe — search directly in the app via Google, paste a URL or scan your cookbook. Imported in seconds.
  • Recipe score & nutrient analysis — every ingredient automatically linked to the database. See instantly how well the recipe fits your goals.
  • Shopping list in 1 tap — sorted by store aisle, the right amounts. Activate the weekly plan & reminders.

Start for free now

★ Your goals

Your goal – your path

Food Secrets is the nutrition app for DACH that combines healthy nutrition, nutrition for diseases and fitness nutrition with food rankings, nutrition tips and recipe features.

Health and nutrition

Healthy nutrition in Food Secrets – strengthen the immune system

Strengthen your immune system & gain more quality of life.

Example combo: strengthen immunity + boost energy.

Learn more

Diseases and nutrition

Food Secrets – nutrition for disease prevention and therapy support

Nutrition as a companion for prevention and therapy support.

Example combo: anti-inflammatory + strengthen the gut microbiome.

Learn more

Fitness and nutrition

Food Secrets – fitness & nutrition: weight loss and muscle building

Stay fit, lose weight & build muscle – with smart nutrition.

Example combo: muscle building + sleep quality.

Learn more

★ Experiences

What our users say

We're currently collecting verified testimonials that meet our quality criteria: ≥2 concrete goals, an observable change in behaviour, no healing promises. Subscribe to the newsletter & share your story.

★ The founder

Why I built food Secrets

After two heavy blows of fate in my family, I decided to make everyday life with healthy nutrition easier for people.

Marcel Schürmann, founder of Food Secrets

The nutrition of the future

With Food Secrets – Nutrition 4.0 I provide analysis tools and scientific nutrition tips, so that healthy decisions become possible in your everyday life — not just in theory.

Enjoyment & health combined

Eating is one of humanity's oldest and most universal joys. With Food Rankings you find healthy favourite foods — and create enjoyable recipes that suit you.

Start for free now

Try the app for free: import a recipe, check nutrients & create a shopping list in seconds.

Food Secrets – Android download (Google Play)

Food Secrets – iOS download (Apple App Store)

Optional: premium features can be unlocked anytime.

FAQ – nutrition app (Food Secrets)

How is my imported recipe rated?

Every imported recipe is automatically linked to the 800+ food database. From that, Food Secrets calculates a recipe score for your active goals — e.g. anti-inflammation, immunity, muscle building. You see 100+ nutrients, effect profiles including the 5 defence systems (DNA, microbiome, angiogenesis, immunity, stem cells) and instantly recognise how well the dish fits you.

Which nutrition app is the best?

The best app is the one that fits your goal. Food Secrets combines food rankings, nutrition analysis, scientific nutrition tips and recipe import with a shopping list – ideal for DACH.

Which goals does the app support?

The app covers three major goal areas: healthy nutrition, diseases (prevention & support) and fitness (weight loss & muscle building). You choose a maximum of 2 active goals, so your focus stays intact.

Why only 2 goals at once?

Whoever pursues 5 goals at once reaches none. With max. 2 active goals your attention stays focused — and the weekly plan doable. You can switch goals anytime.

Which app for healthy nutrition (Switzerland/Germany/Austria)?

Food Secrets – with evidence-based nutrition tips, nutrition analysis (>100 values) and food rankings on a BLV-extended data basis.

Which app helps with nutrition for diseases?

Food Secrets prioritises foods by their effect profile (e.g. anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, blood-pressure-lowering) and links them with tips, recipe import & shopping list. We see nutrition as a companion for prevention and therapy support — not as a healing promise. More under diseases & nutrition.

Which app for fitness nutrition (weight loss/muscle building)?

Food Secrets offers Food Rankings for weight loss & muscle building, automatic nutrients and a weekly plan with reminders. More under fitness & nutrition.

Is there an app with a food table with rank?

Yes. The Food Rankings prioritise foods for your goals (e.g. anti-inflammation, weight loss, muscle building) – at a glance.

Which app has recipe import & an automatic shopping list?

With the recipe generator you import recipes by URL, scan cookbook pages, calculate nutrients and create the shopping list automatically – including a weekly plan & notifications.

Where do I find scientific nutrition tips (with studies)?

In the Food Insights – short, evidence-based tips with sources and a direct link to foods, rankings & recipes. Over 1000 studies have gone into our recommendations.

What makes Food Secrets better than other nutrition apps?

Scientific & practical: 800+ curated foods with >100 nutrients, evidence-based Food Insights, recipe import & scan, a smart shopping list, reminders, a weekly plan & Food Rankings — connected into the 30-second flow from goal to plate.

Where does the data come from?

The basis is verified nutrient tables (incl. BLV Switzerland) – extended with health-relevant information (phytonutrients, allergy filters, defence systems), wild herbs, mushrooms, fermented foods and seasonal data. Quality & plausibility are checked continuously.

Is Food Secrets free?

Yes. You can use the app for free; premium features are optional (Android & iOS).

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