{"article":{"id":16510562495764,"url":"https://cronometer.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/16510562495764.json","html_url":"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/en-us/articles/16510562495764-Mobile-Set-Repeating-Foods","author_id":31573389971732,"comments_disabled":false,"draft":false,"promoted":false,"position":7,"vote_sum":46,"vote_count":60,"section_id":360002524091,"created_at":"2023-06-14T03:22:24Z","updated_at":"2026-09-28T23:16:34Z","name":"Mobile - Set Repeating Foods","title":"Mobile - Set Repeating Foods","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2026-06-24T21:57:45Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":123786,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":[],"body":"<p>Gold users have access to the Set Repeating Foods feature. If you eat the same thing most days, you can make it easier - tap one button to add them all at once!</p><p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">To set up Repeating Foods:</span></p><ol>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e3a227853f213b69569d763f0feec849b\">Go to the <strong>Foods</strong> tab &gt; <strong>Repeat items</strong><br><strong><img src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/26643616290068\" width=\"300\" height=\"650\"></strong><br> </li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e48cbac92ae988de4e03d4c8976be8e53\">Tap on the <strong>+ </strong>icon in the top right corner (<strong>+Add </strong>on Android)<br><strong><img src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/23975282640148\" alt=\"IMG_5515.PNG\" width=\"300\" height=\"650\"></strong><br> </li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e872d8eafd6f10cbb00275d5672f10f90\">Search for the food you would like to add and select it</li>\n<li style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\" data-list-item-id=\"e326b3b75e1852149daa729ba36de8009\">Choose the <strong style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ' Segoe UI' , Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, ' Helvetica Neue' , Arial, sans-serif; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Amount</strong>, <strong style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ' Segoe UI' , Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, ' Helvetica Neue' , Arial, sans-serif; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Serving Size</strong>, <strong style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ' Segoe UI' , Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, ' Helvetica Neue' , Arial, sans-serif; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Timestamp</strong>, <a href=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019002571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ' Segoe UI' , Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, ' Helvetica Neue' , Arial, sans-serif; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Diary Group</strong></a>, and <strong style=\"background-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ' Segoe UI' , Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, ' Helvetica Neue' , Arial, sans-serif; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Select Days</strong> to repeat the food<br><img src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/16510697848212\" width=\"300\" height=\"614\">\n</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"eab06f13d375bff6a7e33b2c48be6163c\">Tap <strong>Save</strong>\n</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e6e4d959c9422942af6ef1647c51e0d89\">Once you have added a food to your list you will be prompted each day to log the items. Tap<strong> Log Items</strong> at the top of your Diary.<br><img class=\"wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 514/1120; width: 50%;\" src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/50657019247764\" width=\"514\" height=\"1120\">\n</li>\n</ol><p>You can pause a recurrence by disabling the repeat item:</p><ol>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e9e578f74255ea0554a7c6a3be43414d8\">Go to the <strong>Foods</strong> tab &gt; <strong>Repeat items</strong>\n</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e82076a31e2a2da71d17c8e9b320f851e\">Select the item you'd like to pause</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ed5a84467fc2c642a0dffa10d67ab649b\">Tap on the menu in the top right corner</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e22ac961575c28aa86275ecc333123edc\">Tap<strong> Disable</strong> to pause the recurrence (You can enable the repeat at any time)</li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ea7a19fa7f4f26a050e01d7f1f426fee8\">Tap <strong>Delete</strong> to permanently remove the recurrence</li>\n</ol><p>.  <img src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/26643616317588\" width=\"299\" height=\"648\">. <img src=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/article_attachments/26643630910100\" width=\"299\" height=\"648\"></p><p> </p><p class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https://support.cronometer.com/hc/en-us/articles/17685528192020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn how to set repeat items on the website</a></p>"}}