Comparison
Nectar vs Nutrium
Nutrium is an international solution used in more than 90 countries. Nectar is built for dietitians in France. Both offer a patient app; here is what sets them apart.
Comparison updated on 30 September 2026, based on official websites
| Feature | Nectar | Nutrium |
|---|---|---|
| Photo food diary filled in by the patient | ||
| AI analysis of meal photos | Not mentioned | |
| Patient messaging | ||
| Built-in video consultation | hosted in France (HDS) | |
| AI follow-up summary before the consultation | Partialvideo call summaries | |
| Calories can be hidden from the patient | hidden by default | |
| Blood tests analysed by AI | Pro and Max | Not mentioned |
| Micronutrient analysis (published nutrient count) | 70+ nutrients | Partialcount not published |
| Report for the referring doctor | ||
| Follow-up automations | Nectar Max | |
| HDS-certified data hosting | in France | Not mentionedservers in Europe |
| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Where Nutrium goes further | ||
| Calendar and online booking | ||
| Invoicing | ||
| Directory / visibility to patients | Not mentioned | |
“Partial”: the feature exists but is limited, paid as an option or relies on a third-party tool. “Not mentioned”: absent from Nutrium's official website on the date checked, which does not prove it is missing. Something changed? Write to us and we'll correct it.
Which one should you choose?
Choose Nutrium if…
- You follow patients abroad and need international food databases.
- You want the calendar, invoicing and a practice website in the same tool.
- You use a compatible bioimpedance scale.
Choose Nectar if…
- You want data hosted in France by an HDS-certified host.
- You want AI analysis of meal photos, AI follow-up before each appointment and blood tests read by AI.
- You want a database built for France: CIQUAL × USDA and French retail products, with 70+ nutrients analysed.
What sets Nectar apart
Behavioural follow-up and nutrition analysis, together
Photo diary, feelings, messaging and AI follow-up on one side; 70+ nutrients, blood tests and recommendations on the other. In the same tool.
Guilt-free by default
In the patient app, calories, macros and score are hidden by default. You choose, patient by patient, what they see.
Built for France
CIQUAL × USDA database enriched with French retail products, encrypted video and data hosted in France by an HDS-certified host.
Using Nutrium?
We import your patient base from Nutrium: free on Nectar Max, a one-off fee on other plans. You don't start from scratch.
Frequently asked questions
They chose Nectar
Combat Sports, Ultra-Trail and Micronutrition: Why Emeline Found in Nectar What Other Software Couldn't Offer
Emeline Legoffe
From Financial Controller to Specialist Dietitian: What Laura Learned About Choosing the Right Tools
Laura Labille
Eating Disorders and Micronutrition: How Nectar Helps Corrie See What Psychology Alone Cannot
Corrie Létendard
Sources checked for Nutrium (on 30 September 2026)
- https://nutrium.com/fr/professionals
- https://nutrium.com/fr/pricing
- https://help.nutrium.com/en/articles/4805530
- https://help.nutrium.com/en/articles/1585741
Nutrium's features evolve: this table reflects its public pages on that date. Prices are not compared here, see its website.
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