GenieFit Blog

Guides to tracking that actually works

No-nonsense reads on calories, macros, steps and picking the right app — written by the team building GenieFit.

Indian meals

Roti and Dal Calories: How to Log Your Portions

Estimate roti and dal calories using flour amounts, cooked portions and recipe details. Follow a practical meal-logging example in GenieFit for Android.

Indian meals

How to Count Cooking Oil and Ghee in Homemade Meals

Account for oil, tadka and ghee in shared recipes without double-counting. Worked portion examples and a practical food-logging checklist for GenieFit.

Indian meals

How to Log a Homemade Indian Thali

Describe portions, account for shared cooking oil and review the result before saving.

Comparison

A MyFitnessPal Alternative for Indian Food on Android

Compare logging methods, free features and what to check before switching your food diary.

Guide

How to Choose a Calorie Tracker That Actually Works

The five things that decide whether you'll still be logging in month three — and the red flags to avoid.

Guide

Macro Tracking for Beginners: Targets, Ratios & the Smart-Split Method

How to set protein, carb and fat targets — and what to do when lunch blows the plan.

Walking

How Many Calories Do 10,000 Steps Burn?

The honest math behind step counting, why most apps overstate the burn, and a free calculator.