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Why we built Lorie on TKPI data

by Tim Lorie · 1 min read · May 12, 2026

Most calorie trackers were trained on Western food databases — USDA, mostly. Great for grilled chicken, surprisingly bad at rendang.

What is TKPI?#

TKPI (Tabel Komposisi Pangan Indonesia) is the official Indonesian food composition table, with macros measured from actual Indonesian samples.

Rendang (1 serving)

kcal
290
Protein
22g
Karbo
8g
Lemak
19g

When you scan nasi padang in Lorie, the numbers come from TKPI. See also how Lorie turns a photo into macros.

The official source is the Indonesian Ministry of Health.

Coba Lorie sekarang.

Foto makananmu, dapatkan kalori & makro instan dengan presisi data TKPI.

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