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4.4] "me:new," an automatic menu planning application for up to one week

Review Items average mark
operability 5
continuity 4.5
Functions other than menu creation 5
Ease of recipe preparation 3.5
Parent and Child Taste Ratings 4
average 4.4
Key points of this article
  • me:new" is an application that automatically creates a family menu for up to one week.
  • They accommodate allergies and children's ages. They will propose a menu that takes nutrition into consideration.
  • Not only does it create a menu, it also creates a shopping list, which is handy for weekend bulk purchases!

The BabyTech community, which includes parents with children aged 0-6 and pre-parents and pre-moms who are expecting a baby and who want to actively use technology such as gadgets, apps, and appliances in their child-rearing, holds a monthly "Review with Everyone - BabyTech is More Fun" event. The event is held

This project aims to help community members share their experiences with various baby tech services with the goal of finding enjoyment in using baby tech in their child-rearing lives. Each time, members who have actually used one baby tech service will post a review of the service on a special site, and then share their thoughts and usage of the service in an online roundtable discussion. Afterwards, they will share their impressions and usage of the service in an online roundtable discussion, which will be published as a review article on BabyTech.jp.

In this fifth issue, we introduce "me:new," an application that automatically creates menus for up to one week. Me:new automatically creates daily menus at the touch of a button, which is a problem for many people. It also provides a convenient shopping list, making bulk purchases a breeze. It also provides menu suggestions based on family preferences and children's ages. This service won the grand prize in the feeding and meal category of the BabyTech® Award Japan 2020 powered by DNP Dai Nippon Printing.

In this article, community members who have actually used MeNew review the service's operability and ease of making recipes (numerical ratings are given on a 5-point scale from a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 5). In addition, Papa Smile CEO Tetsuya Nagata and community members participated in an online roundtable discussion (hereinafter referred to as "Cross-Review Talk") to discuss the review results and the appeal of MeNew!

Cross-review talk participants

Sachi
Cetsu

Papa Smile Inc.
Representative Director Tetsuya Nagata

Easy to use: Stress-free operation of key functions such as menu planning and shopping list creation!

reviewer review score Comment.
Sachi. 5 Easy operations such as menu planning and shopping lists
iron acid 5 I didn't get too lost.

Nagata: Thank you very much for your time today. I would like to start our cross review talk right away! First of all, I would like to give a perfect score of 5 for "operability. Everyone rated it as very easy to use.

Sachi: Yes. There was nothing in particular that I was unsure about.

Continuity] I have the impression that it will be useful for a long time as a collection of ideas when I'm not sure about the menu.

reviewer review score Comment.
Sachi. 4 I find it easy to continue because it is easy to automatically create a menu for one day to one week, and I don't have to worry about my head.
iron acid 5 It's easy to do menu planning and shopping in one place. I want to save time worrying about menu planning, so I can use it as a recipe idea when I am not sure.

Nagata: I have received comments about whether I can continue to use it for a long time, saying that I can use it as a recipe idea when I am in doubt. I also had a conversation with an acquaintance the other day, "I haven't decided what's on the menu for dinner tonight ......" "Isn't that exactly what MeNew is for! I had a conversation with an acquaintance the other day. I did not follow the menu of MeNew that day, but I tried to use the best parts from about three days' menus that had been suggested to me.