Food is how we show up.
When someone we love is unwell, we all want to help, but it's hard to know what they need, and hard for them to ask. MealKind takes the guesswork out of what to cook during illness and recovery. Every meal is matched to their specific illness and dietary needs, from dialysis to chemotherapy to heart health, and built on published dietitian guidelines, so the people who care can help with food that truly helps. Choose the recipes, share one link, and let family and friends sign up to cook.
Set up meals for someone
- Tell us the illness and allergies
- Tick the recipes friends can cook
- Write a short note
- Send one link and a password
About 5 minutes. Free.
Start setting upSomeone sent you a link?
Open the link in the text or email the family sent you. Enter the password written under it, then pick a day and a recipe.
No account or app needed.
The family sets it up once. Friends only respond.
MealKind Everyday
Meal plans for everyday diets, not just illness: egg-free, dairy-free, gluten-free and more. A week of meals chosen for you, and one shopping list ready to order.
- 🍽️ 7 days of breakfast, lunch and dinner, planned for you
- 🛒 One shopping list for the week, ready to order
- 👨👩👧 Different diets for everyone in the family
- 🧩 Simple, predictable routines for picky or sensory eaters
Nobody should heal hungry.
Hospital patients with malnutrition are readmitted more than 50% more often. Through MealKind Social we're building a way to bring nourishing meals to people going through treatment who don't have support.
MealKind was born from personal experience of how hard it is to care for someone you love, and how much the right help at the right time can mean. We built it to pass that support forward to our community.
Based in San Antonio, Texas, MealKind is a patient navigation platform for food and support. We combine condition-specific recipes with simple meal coordination, so patients eat well before, during and after care, and the people around them can help in a way that is organized and useful.