Ecobite

What Ecobite doesWhat is Ecobite?

Food you love, without the compromiseMore than a recipe app and meal tracker

Maybe you want to eat a bit healthier. Maybe you care about the planet. Or maybe it's 6pm and you just need to know what's for dinner. Whatever it is, tell us how you eat and Ecobite fills up with recipes that fit you, and we'll keep you company while you cook them.

Ecobite is a free nutrition tracker, custom recipe maker, and food carbon footprint calculator. By combining nutrition insights with real-time sustainability data, it gives you the complete picture of what's on your plate.

  1. Ecobite's Home: recipes chosen for you, popular recipes and easy templates, each with its footprint
    1 · Find

    Personalised meals for any mood

    Get a custom feed of recipes tailored to your diet, allergies, and taste profile right on your home screen. Craving something specific? Search by dish or by the ingredients already in your fridge.

  2. Ditipriya Saha's Veg Chowmein in Ecobite, with its photo, cooking time, categories and allergens
    2 · Cook

    Interactive recipe maker & calculator

    Follow community recipes step by step, or tweak ingredients to make them your own. Building a dish from scratch? Start from a smart template and watch your nutrition and footprint update in real time.

  3. Ecobite's trends for a whole week: a very high nutrition rating, 80 out of 100, the protein eaten each day, from 52 to 92 grams, against a daily reference of 51 grams, and the week's shortfalls, starting with vitamin D at 31% of its reference
    3 · Enjoy 3 · Track

    Effortless nutrition & footprint logging

    Ecobite makes nutrition tracking easy, saving what you recently tracked and letting you start from templates.

    Log your meals in seconds - your recent foods are saved, and smart templates cover the rest. Track your calories, macros, micronutrients, and environmental footprint against your daily targets.

Take a closer look at everything the app can do

From our community

Straight from real kitchens

A little taste of what's waiting in the app, shared by home cooks and creators.

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Quick quiz

Which one is better for the planet?

Fancy a little game? Make your pick, and we'll show you the story behind it. Each time you play, the questions get a little trickier!

Quick quiz

Which one is better for the planet?

Make your pick, and we'll show you the story behind it.

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Did you know?

What we eat shapes the planet

Food is one of the biggest ways we shape the world around us, and one of the most enjoyable. The good news: small, tasty changes to what's on your plate make a big difference.

Every footprint in Ecobite comes from Agribalyse's life cycle data, weighed with the European Commission's Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) method.

How we measure impact
26% of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food. Source: Poore & Nemecek, Science (2018)
44% of the world's habitable land is used for farming. Source: Our World in Data
70% of freshwater withdrawals go to agriculture. Source: FAO AQUASTAT
78% of nutrient pollution comes from farming. Source: Our World in Data

Our idea

Nobody wants to eat a plain aubergine

At the heart of Ecobite is a simple idea: when you cook vegetables, you have no choice but to make them taste good. That's why vegetarian and vegan food isn't a chore to us. It's an invitation to cook with a little more thought and a little more care, and the result is some of the most beautiful food there is.

We don't just want to show that these meals can be tasty. We want to celebrate tastiness, and the extra effort that turns good ingredients into a truly great meal.

Good food, brought to you with love

We're a small nonprofit team who love to cook, eat and argue about recipes. Ecobite grows with the people who use it. So if you have an idea, a recipe you're proud of, or if something isn't working, tell us. We read everything.

Say hello
Robert Bogle, smiling, in front of an ivy wall
Robert BogleFounder

For creators

Love to cook and share?

Your own online cookbook, shared with a community that really gets food. We work out both ratings for you.

Become a creator

A drawing of a raw aubergine, sad, with a tear on its cheek

Who we are

Nobody wants to eat a plain aubergine

Great food with a low footprint isn't about restriction - it's about flavour. When you cook vegetable rich meals with a little care and inspiration, humble ingredients turn into unforgettable dishes. Whether you're vegan, vegetarian or just trying new ingredients, we're here to celebrate great taste with you and the craft that turns everyday food into a meal you love.

The same aubergine fried golden on a plate, smiling, its arms in the air

Good food, brought to you with love

We're a small nonprofit team who love to cook, eat and argue about recipes. Ecobite grows with the people who use it. So if you have an idea, a recipe you're proud of, or if something isn't working, tell us. We read everything.

Say hello
Robert Bogle, smiling, in front of an ivy wall
Robert BogleFounder

Get the app

Ready to see what's really on your plate?

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Scan the code to open Ecobite on your phone. The iPhone and Android apps are coming soon.

Coming soon to theApp Store Coming soon toGoogle Play
Coming soon Our iPhone and Android apps are still in the oven. Not long now!
orOpen EcobiteTry it now at ecobite.io