Inspiration

Cities in the RGV have ranked highly in the national ranking of most obese cities in the US. We wanted to try and find a why to combat this.

What it does

Our product will recommend healthy recipes and restaurant dishes according the nutrition information the user provides.

How we built it

We used angular and AI tools to create a demo web based mobile application

Challenges we ran into

properly connecting the back end to the front end and Github version control

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Doing this project and gaining valuable experience for future hackathons and projects

What we learned

How to best use Github and AI tools to leverage our skills

What's next for Bites at the Border

Partner with local RGV restaurants for healthy menu integration Add barcode scanning for quick food logging Implement AI-powered meal planning based on user preferences Create community challenges and social features Expand to Spanish language support for bilingual border community Partner with local healthcare providers for diabetes prevention programs