The App That Counts Every Bite: Diet Trackers and the Slide Into Disordered Eating

The App That Counts Every Bite: Diet Trackers and the Slide Into Disordered Eating

A study of 386 young Australian women in Eating and Weight Disorders found diet-monitoring app users reported markedly more disordered eating attitudes and orthorexic tendencies than nonusers, in a cross-sectional design that shows association, not causation.

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Diet-monitoring app users show more disordered eating attitudes, study — Bioengineer.org, October 29, 2026, reporting Eating and Weight Disorders

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