CalorieSmart - Handheld Electronic Calorie Counter
by Carin
Can you believe it’s the end of January already??!! So, anyone here with a New Year resolution to lose weight or just to consume a more balanced diet and adopt healthier eating habits? If so, you might like to check out the CalorieSmart handheld electronic calorie counter.
This little portable gadget will help you tailor your weight loss program and is more than just a calorie counter. It can provide you with nutritional information of over 35,000 food items, including items from over 250 restaurants and 500 brands. The CalorieSmart can be used to track your daily diet, log your exercise program and monitor how many calories you have burned. You can also personalize your CalorieSmart by adding up to an additional 1000 new food items and personal exercise information.
With CalorieSmart, you can track Calories, Carbs, Fiber, Fat, Sodium and Protein. You can create favorite food lists, combine foods into meals for easy recording and calculate the nutrition content of your meals. You can get nutrient information for exact serving size that you consume (1/2 banana, 5 oz skim milk, etc.). You can also use the exercise log feature to track the amount of time you exercise and the calories burnt during that time. You can store up to 12 months of information in this handheld calorie counter to see long-term trends.
The CalorieSmart uses 2 AAA batteries. It can be used on its own or be connected to a Vista or XP PC to view and print extensive reports and charts. The unit can also be set to display metric units. The CalorieSmart retails for approximately $80.
Note : For those who are focusing on diabetes management, there is also a diabetes carb counter and planner called Track3, which has all the food and exercise features of the CalorieSmart to allow you to manage your diabetes.
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