MyFitnessPal has joined ChatGPT Health, OpenAI’s new dedicated health platform. The integration allows ChatGPT’s 800 million weekly users to get personalized nutrition advice, meal planning, and recipes directly through conversational interactions.
ChatGPT Health, launched on January 6, is a separate space within ChatGPT for health and wellness.
Users can now ask questions like “What’s a healthy dinner option?” or “Give me high protein meals” and receive tailored responses using MyFitnessPal’s database of over 20 million foods and 2,000 recipes.
The AI also provides macro recommendations and daily calorie targets based on user goals.
Ashley Alexander, VP of Health Products at OpenAI, said, “By bringing trusted brands like MyFitnessPal into ChatGPT, we make the experience more useful and personalized.”
Key Features and Specifications
ChatGPT Health – MyFitnessPal Integration:
- Access to 20M+ foods and 2,000 recipes
- Provides personalized meal planning and macro breakdowns
- Filters for dietary approach, allergens, dislikes, and prep time
- Users input age, sex, weight, height, activity level for accurate calorie targets
- Conversational interface delivers daily nutrition guidance
- Works alongside other partners: Apple Health, Weight Watchers, AllTrails, Instacart, Peloton, Function
- Users can link medical records via b.well (2.2M+ U.S. providers)
OpenAI reports that over 230 million people worldwide ask health questions on ChatGPT weekly. The system was developed with feedback from 260+ physicians across 60 countries, reviewing outputs 600,000+ times to ensure accuracy and safety.
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Future Plans for AI Nutrition
Mike Fisher, CEO of MyFitnessPal, said the integration is “just the beginning” of their AI strategy. Future updates could allow users to connect their accounts, log meals using natural language, and create fully personalized nutrition plans.
MyFitnessPal serves 280 million members in 120 countries, helping nearly 1 million people reach health goals annually. The ChatGPT Health integration aims to amplify human judgment and make nutrition guidance easier, faster, and more personalized.
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