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Syncing iWatch and MFP
I was using a fitbit for years and never had issues syncing MFP and FItbit together however I recently switched to the new apple watch and cannot get my steps to sync over to MFP. I have looked at the settings in MFP and it shows my apple watch as the source of my steps and then the health app it shows allowing MFP to get…
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Fitbit WAY over estimating calories i think
I have looked around both on here as well as on Fitbit's community forums and I am having a hard time trusting my Fitbit calories adjustment to MFP. I know Fitbit includes total calories and not just active calories but what it is computing seems overly way too high. For example today as of right now I have taken 13,385…
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Workplace Rant
Sitting at work wanting to bang my head on my desk until i can no longer hear. My work has a Be Well program and has recently started a program to give out free fitbits as long as you track your exercise online. So it seems that everyone in the building is now joining our on site gym and trying to get those free fitbits.…
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Weighing Frozen Meals
The majority of the meals I eat are homemade but on occasion I eat a Stouffers Fit Kitchen meal and just thought about the calories and actual weight of the meal, since with some I don't eat part of the meal. So how I do I accurately log this. Example for 1 meal the weight on the package is 404g and and after cooking I…
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Fitbit exercise calories vs Jawbone Calories
I had a Jawbone Up2 for about 4 months and just last week switched to the Fitbit Alta and I'm noticing my exercise calories that the Fitbit is giving me are less than what Jawbone used to project. I usually take about 8k steps a day and after my last sync at night Jawbone would give me 600-800 in exercise calories back (i…
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Jawbone to Fitbit...Need Help with Exercise Calories
I had a Jawbone Up2 for about 4 months and just last week switched to the Fitbit Alta and I'm noticing my exercise calories that the Fitbit is giving me are less than what Jawbone used to project. I usually take about 8k steps a day and after my last sync at night Jawbone would give me 600-800 in exercise calories back (i…
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Working out sore muscles
I've just started being 110% commited to my weight loss journey and started strength training at home this past Saturday, doing a series of weighted squats, lunges etc and working on my upper body as well, because that strength is serious lacking. I took Sunday off to rest, but still did my usual walking for about 4 miles…
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Easy side dishes for non veggie eater
Trying to find more variety of side dishes that aren't veggie based and not all potatoes.
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Help with boyfriends logic
Hey all! I've been reading through post daily and im sure i have a pretty good understanding of how things work when it comes to activity level and how MFP translate to burned calories that are synced from my UP2. Now my boyfriend, who is 5'9" and weighs about 180ish has a very active job, he is a car tech and is pretty…