The Mission

Empowering restaurants and consumers with digital tools to share and access accurate nutritional information, promoting informed and healthy dining choices.

Problem

In today’s fast-paced and health-conscious society, consumers are increasingly seeking detailed nutritional information to make informed dining choices. However, many restaurants, particularly small to medium-sized establishments, face significant challenges in providing accurate and accessible nutritional data for their menus. This lack of transparency leaves customers unaware of the calorie content and macronutrients in their meals, making it difficult for individuals with specific dietary needs or health goals to make informed decisions when dining out. Moreover, the operational burden of calculating and managing nutritional information is considerable for restaurant owners. Many lack the necessary time, expertise, and resources to manually track ingredients and their nutritional values, leading to inaccuracies and outdated information. Traditional methods, such as printed menus or static websites, do not leverage modern technology to enhance user experience. As society becomes more digitally integrated, there is a growing expectation for technology to be seamlessly incorporated into everyday experiences, including dining. Additionally, rising awareness about health and wellness drives consumers to seek out establishments that support their nutritional needs. The absence of a reliable platform to provide this information can deter health-conscious individuals from frequenting restaurants that do not offer transparent nutritional data.

The Solution

VoedingsWaarden provides an easy-to-use online platform where restaurant owners can enter their menus and recipes, with the app automatically calculating and displaying nutritional information based on the ingredients. By generating simple QR codes, customers can quickly scan and view detailed nutrition facts on their smartphones. This approach enables restaurants to share accurate dietary information effortlessly, helping diners make healthier and more informed choices when eating out.