A new way to get smarter about food
Eating healthy — often on the go — is not exactly a piece of cake. And then there’s dinner to worry about. Every. Single. Day.
What if you could sit down (virtually) with a nutrition expert and get a solid plan to address all the eating challenges you face? You can!
Foodsmart is a virtual nutrition program that makes healthy eating easy, affordable and fun. Foodsmart helps you make sustainable changes to your eating habits resulting in better overall health. This program is completely free to you and your covered family members!*
With Foodsmart you can:
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Meet one-on-one with a Registered Dietitians (via video or phone) who are clinically licensed to provide personalized nutrition advice, help manage chronic conditions, and assist in areas outside of nutrition, such as sleep and mental health
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Plan affordable and delicious meals with digital grocery lists, grocery delivery integrations, and price comparison tools across grocery stores in your area
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Assess your nutrition with the NutriQuiz to learn more about how your eating habits may be affecting your health, and get simple recommendations for eating smarter
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Take advantage of biometric tracking
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Get grocery discounts
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Search for recipes by ingredients you have on hand and access recipe categories like "immunity boosting" or "in season"
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And more!
Ready to get started?
Download the Foodsmart app or visit cignahealth.zipongo.com to create an account. Important tip: Enter "Foodsmart for Cigna" as your Group name and have your Cigna member ID handy. Then, follow these steps to meet virtually with a registered dietitian:
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Schedule. Self-schedule a telenutrition appointment using the Foodsmart patient portal.
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Check in. Before your appointment, complete pre-visit forms and a NutriQuiz online.
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Visit. Meet with your dietitian by phone or video. You’ll get a nutrition assessment, build a nutrition plan and learn how Foodsmart offers real-time support.
After your appointment, Foodsmart’s healthy eating tools will help you stick to your nutrition plan. And you can schedule follow-up visits with your nutritionist as needed.
Lifestyle change can be hard, but you don’t have to do it alone. Download the Foodsmart app today.
* Foodsmart is available to employees and dependents age 13+ enrolled in the Certificated Employee Health Plan. Participants age 13-18 must have a parent enroll with them.
Note to retirees: Foodsmart is available to MNPS retirees and their dependents enrolled in the Certificated Retiree Health Plan who are under age 65 and not yet eligible for Medicare. It is also available to MNPS retirees and their dependents enrolled in the Cigna Medicare Surround Plan. It is not currently available to Cigna Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees.