Overview
Protein Power is a feature designed to help Noomers on GLP-1 medications eat more protein and protect against muscle loss and malnutrition. It adds in-app tools, such as a protein tracker and macro insights, to encourage healthier, higher-protein eating habits.
What to Know
Who it’s for:
- Noomers using GLP-1 medications
- Enrolled in Noom Med or Noom Weight with the GLP-1 Companion toggled on
- Located in the U.S., Australia, or New Zealand
- Using the English version of the app (iOS or Android)
What it includes:
- A swipeable Protein Bar on the home screen
- Protein and macro data after each meal log
- Improved food color system highlighting protein-rich foods (available from Day 1)
What to Do
Set Up the Feature
- Confirm you’re enrolled in Noom Weight or Med and have the GLP-1 Companion enabled.
- Read the Power of Protein article (usually available on Day 2 or 3 of your program, depending on your daily reading goal)
- Once complete, the Protein Bar and meal-level macros will appear in the app.
- Protein info on the Meal Feedback screen after logging meals
- Macros data in the Meal Analysis screen
Customize Your Protein Goal
- Your daily protein goal adjusts dynamically based on:
- Calorie range
- Age, height, sex
- Daily step count and exercise
- Because of this, your protein target may shift from day to day.
Need to Know More?
Q: Why can’t I see Protein Power anymore?
A: This feature is only available with the GLP-1 Companion and Noom Med or Noom Weight programs. If you lose access or toggle the GLP-1 Companion off, Protein Power features are removed.
Additional Support
You’ll find helpful resources like the Protein Eating Guide and Protein FAQs in your Saved Articles section of the Noom app.
- Enrolled in Noom Med? Reach out to your clinician or Noom Med Community Coaches.
- Using Noom Weight? Your Noom Coaches are here to help.
