Share Recipes and Meal Plans as PDFs

You can easily share recipes and meal plans as PDFs with your clients. Here’s how:

Generate a Recipe PDF

1. Go to the Recipes Tab:
   • Select the recipe you want to generate a PDF for.
2. Adjust PDF Settings:
   • Change Information Display, Theme, and Security settings as needed.
3. Download:
   • Click the Download PDF button and wait for the PDF to download to your computer.

Generate a Meal Plan PDF

1. Go to the Meal Plan:
   • Select the desired meal plan and click on PDF.
2. Set Dates & Information Display:
   • Choose the start and end dates for the PDF and click the Confirm Dates button.
   • Change Information Display, Theme, and Security settings as needed.
3. Download:
   • Click Download PDF and wait for the PDF to download to your computer.

PDF Settings

You can customise the content, layout, branding, and security of your meal plan PDF before downloading it or creating a PDF web link.

Information Display

You can control how much information appears in the exported meal plan:

• Show calories and nutrition information

• Choose the weight unit used in recipes and grocery lists

• Scale recipe quantities for multiple people

• Select the PDF language

**Foodzilla uses AI to translate the entire PDF, including:

• Recipe names

• Ingredients

• Section headings

• Labels

Translations are generated automatically and may not be perfect for every term. We recommend    reviewing the PDF before sharing it, especially when it contains specialised, branded, or regional ingredients. This feature is available on the Professional plan and above.

• Show or hide the grocery list

• Show or hide plan notes

• Show or hide the meal plan overview

• Show or hide images in the meal plan overview

• Show or hide day names

• Show or hide dates

• Hide repeated recipes and snacks

• Hide the client name and use the plan name instead

• Show “When to Eat” labels on recipes

💡 Tip: If a meal category contains multiple recipes, turn off Show images in meal plan overview to display all recipe names.

Theme

Customise the appearance of the PDF by choosing:

• Recipe layout style

• Page background

• Nutrition summary page

• Back cover page

• Cover photo

• Font style

• Accent colour

Security

Enable Password Encryption to require a password before the exported PDF can be opened.

That’s it! 🌻 You can now generate and share PDFs for your meal plans and recipes. If you want to make the meal plan PDF available in your client's mobile app, follow this article.

If you have any questions or feedback, talk to us by clicking on the chat bubble. 😊