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Noom vs Jenny Craig

Noom leads Jenny Craig by 2.6 points overall (7.3 vs 4.7).

#3 in Diet plans & nutrition programs

Noom

People who want a habit- and mindset-focused approach

7.3/10, Good

#7 in Diet plans & nutrition programs

Jenny Craig

People who want pre-made meals from a familiar name

4.7/10, Limited

Criterion by criterion

Where each one wins

  • Noom7.5

    Includes coaching alongside the lesson curriculum.

    Coaching & human support

    25% weight

    Jenny Craig4.0

    Former in-person consultants ended with the 2023 closure; current coaching not confirmed.

  • Noom7.0

    Offers clinician-led medication programmes in the US.

    Dietitian & clinical access

    20% weight

    Jenny Craig3.0

    No dietitian access confirmed in sources we checked.

  • Noom8.5

    Polished app with lessons, logging and progress tracking.

    App & tracking

    20% weight

    Jenny Craig4.0

    App availability for the relaunched brand not confirmed.

  • Noom7.0

    Lesson-based; less prescriptive about what to eat.

    Plan structure

    20% weight

    Jenny Craig7.5

    Simple delivered-meal format.

  • Noom6.0

    Multi-month billing; check renewal and cancellation terms.

    Pricing clarity & flexibility

    15% weight

    Jenny Craig5.0

    Plan details are less widely documented since the relaunch.

Published facts

Side by side

Noom vs Jenny Craig: published facts
FactNoomJenny Craig
Plan formatApp with daily lessons, food logging and coachingOnline meal delivery
Pricing modelSubscription (multi-month terms)Meal plans (details on site)
Coaching availableYesNot published
Mobile appYesNot published
Dietitian / clinician accessClinicians for medication programmes (US)Not published
Meals deliveredNoYes
Free tierNoNo
Main regionsUS and other marketsUS

Verdict

Which should you pick?

Choose Noom if…

You want something best for people who want a habit- and mindset-focused approach.

  • + Focus on habits and behaviour
  • + Well-designed app
  • + Clinical options in the US
Full Noom scorecard

Choose Jenny Craig if…

You want something best for people who want pre-made meals from a familiar name.

  • + Ready-made meals
  • + Backed by the same parent as Nutrisystem
Full Jenny Craig scorecard

Checked 1 Nov 2026.

Questions

Noom vs Jenny Craig: quick answers

Is Noom better than Jenny Craig?

Noom leads Jenny Craig by 2.6 points overall (7.3 vs 4.7). Noom scores higher on coaching & human support, dietitian & clinical access, app & tracking, pricing clarity & flexibility. Jenny Craig scores higher on plan structure.

Who should choose Jenny Craig over Noom?

Jenny Craig is best for people who want pre-made meals from a familiar name. Noom is best for people who want a habit- and mindset-focused approach.

How were Noom and Jenny Craig scored?

Both were scored on the same 5 weighted criteria for diet plans & nutrition programs, using public information such as published plans and terms. We do not lab-test products.

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