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How do you track if it doesn’t have a bar code? What are others doing
How do you track if it doesn’t have a bar code?

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+11 votes
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Best answer
You can use the points calculator on the app and manually do it
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@chancey4827 where is the calculator at?  
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At the top under the search bar
+5 votes
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Search food bar at the top of the app
+6 votes
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Say it's veg soup. Look it up on the app. Compare it to a like item.  
+12 votes
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Use the calculator on the app
+3 votes
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Does it have nutritional info? You can enter that in cteate a food and get your points that way
+1 vote
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You can search it.  
+9 votes
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Tap on the search bar and it will be underneath. You will see "quick add" and "calculator". Tap on it, then put in nutritional information. You only need calories, ororein, sugar and saturated fat.  
+12 votes
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Some foods you just have to estimate.  
+12 votes
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Search it.  
+9 votes
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I estimate one point for every 50 cals if I have to guess.  
+6 votes
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Use the calculator-click in search bar & you will see the calculator word on the right hand side of your screen-put in the required items (4) & you get the points!  
+10 votes
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If it has a nutrition label then that’s how you enter it into your weight watchers app and you get the points
+2 votes
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Find something similar and guesstimate
+15 votes
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This is a problem I found with the app. Fitness pal app is more comprehensive
+10 votes
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You can find nutritional information for almost anything on the app “ Lose It. ”
+18 votes
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You can enter the calories / protein / fat on the calculator on the app for points too
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@bawdyhouse39348 can you advise where the calculator is located on the app, I cannot find it!  
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@spaghetti80 I just went to find it and I see it’s been removed. It used to be on there. Sorry
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@bawdyhouse39348 at least I know Im not loosing my mind, I was sure I’d seen it before! Thank you!  
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@bawdyhouse39348 if you click on the search bar, it comes up just underneath
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@ineffaceable really? Thanks
+11 votes
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Do it manually. Just type in the bar code numbers
+10 votes
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I measure and add in items manually to find out what the point value is. then adjust the measurement accordingly.  
+10 votes
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Use the calculator or search in the app
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Dig a little online. You will find it
+12 votes
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Thanks everyone for your welcomed feedback.  
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