Lazy Susan Calorie Monitoring Dining Table Based on Raspberry Pi

Living healthy is a current lifestyle especially in big cities. People are concerned about the number of calories they consume per day, and they even hire nutritionists and personal trainers to help them in monitoring their healthy life. In this research, the researcher is using a calorie monitoring dining table with a revolving stand or tray on a table to hold condiments. This device, which is commonly called as Lazy Susan, is modified by adding Raspberry Pi and load cell sensor to calculate the number of calories transferred from serving plate to user’s plate. Users can select the menu and the Lazy Susan will rotate to serve the desired menu while also calculating the calories consumed by the user. The information will be transferred to the user’s Android smartphone and will be adjusted according to the user’s activity. The error reading rate of the system is 6% to 7% and the total price of the product is $1,308, which is cheaper than the "made to measureautomated Lazy Susan dining table" available in the market.