LIVESTRONG.COM Launches Calorie Tracker App for Apple Watch

SANTA MONICA, Calif.-- LIVESTRONG.COM today released the next version of its popular LIVESTRONG.COM Calorie Tracker mobile app, fully integrated for the Apple Watch. Ideal for people on the go, the app enables users to set and reach their health goals quickly and easily.

“The Apple Watch will revolutionize the way people employ technology to enhance their daily lives, and now LIVESTRONG.COM’s calorie tracker app leverages that technology to make it easier than ever to track calories,” said Rachel Friedlander Lee, LIVESTRONG.COM Vice President and General Manager. “Having the LIVESTRONG.COM Calorie Tracker right on their wrists gives health-conscious people a powerful wellness tool designed for simplicity, mobility and easy access.”

With a comprehensive database of foods and activities, the LIVESTRONG.COM Calorie Tracker makes it easy to balance calories and activities in order to achieve weight loss or weight gain goals. Created with convenience in mind, the Calorie Tracker now allows Apple Watch wearers to view their daily progress, including calories, exercise and recent food and water intake.

The Apple Watch app includes a voice search function, allowing users to track calories and nutrients simply by saying the name of a food. It also features displays that show daily nutritional value intake, weekly weight results, and charts illustrating the number of calories and the key macronutrients (carbs, protein, fat) required to keep users on track throughout the day.

The LIVESTRONG.COM Calorie Tracker app can be downloaded for free in the Apple app store: http://apple.co/1z7x5yK
 
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LIVESTRONG.COM is a leading health and fitness website with over 25 million unique monthly site visitors on desktop and mobile. LIVESTRONG.COM is here to make users’ lives fitter, stronger, healthier and happier by empowering them with credible and shareable information coupled with a robust support community and helpful interactive tools for losing weight and quitting smoking. LIVESTRONG.COM is owned and operated by Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE:DMD).

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