🥗 FoodMind – AI-Powered Diet Buddy

FoodMind is an AI-powered web application that helps users build personalized diet plans based on their preferences, health goals, and food restrictions. It uses Gemini AI API to generate smart diet advice tailored just for you.

FoodMind

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🚀 Features

• 🧠 AI-Powered Suggestions – Get personalized meal recommendations.
• 📅 Meal Planner – Plan your meals for the entire week with smart AI-based scheduling.
• 🍎 Nutritional Analysis – Get macros and nutritional breakdown.
• 🗂 User Dashboard – Track your goals, meal history, and AI recommendations.
• 🌐 Modern Stack – Built with the MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend	Backend	AI & APIs	Database
React.js (Vite)	Node.js + Express.js	Gemini API	MongoDB

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📦 To Run Locally

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/prathmesh703/FoodMind-.git
cd FoodMind-

2. Set Up Environment Variables

Create .env files inside both foodmind-/ and server/ directories.

In foodMind-

VITE_API_URL=http://localhost:5000

In server

MONGO_URL = "YOUR_MONGO_URL"
JWT_SECRET = "JWT_SECRET"
AI_API_KEY="YOUR_AI_API"

3. Install and Start the server

cd server
npm install
node index.js

Open new terminal

4. Start the frontend

cd FoodMind-
npm install
npm run dev