About BoilerBites

A modern nutrition tracking app designed specifically for Purdue University students

Our Mission

BoilerBites was created to help Purdue students make informed decisions about their nutrition while dining on campus. We provide convenient access to real-time dining hall menus and understand that tracking calories and nutrients can be challenging, especially when eating at dining halls with constantly changing menus.

Our goal is to provide a simple, beautiful, and accurate way to track your nutrition, helping you maintain a healthy lifestyle throughout your college journey.

Key Features

  • Real-time menu data from all Purdue dining halls
  • Advanced search with allergen and dietary filters
  • Comprehensive nutrition tracking with macro breakdown
  • Favorites system for quick access to frequent items
  • Custom food entries for personalized tracking
  • Beautiful dark theme with Purdue Gold accents

Technology Stack

BoilerBites is built with modern technologies to ensure a fast, reliable, and beautiful experience:

React Native & ExpoSupabase (Backend & Database)TypeScriptTailwind CSS / NativeWindFatSecret Nutrition API

App Overview

Home Screen

Browse all Purdue dining halls with real-time status indicators showing current meal hours and availability. Quick navigation to each dining hall's menu.

Search & Discovery

Search across multiple nutrition databases with advanced filtering options. Filter by allergens, dietary preferences, calorie range, and more.

Nutrition Diary

Track your daily nutrition with visual progress bars, meal organization, and detailed macro breakdowns. View and edit entries for any date.

Authentication

Sign in with your Purdue.edu email account using Azure AD OAuth, or use traditional email/password authentication. Your data is securely stored and synced across devices.