Exclusive Appetite vs Youfoodz
All are ready-made meals you heat and eat. Below is how they compare on price, nutrition, menu size, delivery coverage and customer ratings, using each provider's published information.
Short answer: Youfoodz scores highest on our criteria. It is the stronger pick for busy households wanting fresh, no-prep meals with a big weekly menu.
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 Exclusive Appetite |  Youfoodz | |
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| Price per meal | $13.90 | Not published |
| What that covers | Typical regular-size individual meal ordered a la carte, with menu items ranging from about $12.90 to $15.50. Per-meal rates for the 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 meal packs are not published, so a bundle rate could not be verified. | No price table was published: plan pricing only appears after entering a postcode and choosing a box size. The only figure shown is a promotional "from $9.29/meal" headline, which reflects the largest plan size and discounted rates rather than a typical ongoing 10 meal order. |
| Intro offer | Not published | Up to 40% off plus free add-ons for 12 weeks for new subscribers, advertised as up to $200 off in total, with free shipping on some offers. |
| Customer rating | Not published | 3.9 / 5 from 48,760 reviews |
| Product type | Prepared meals | Prepared meals |
| Format | Frozen | Fresh |
| Preparation | Heat & Eat | Heat & Eat |
| Menu size | 70+ meals | 70+ meals |
| Full macros listed | No | Yes |
| One-off orders | Yes | No |
| Delivers to | VIC | All of Australia |
| Order cut-off | Cancellations must be in writing by 4pm the day before delivery | Varies by state and delivery day, for example NSW, VIC, ACT and QLD Monday deliveries close Thursday 11:59PM, while WA and NT close 9:59PM |
| Delivery fee | Delivery charges are set out on a separate delivery information page and were not stated in the crawled content. | Shipping costs vary by location, with regional fees differing from metro. Free shipping is included in some promotional offers. |
| Our score | 41/100 | 61/100 |
| Visit | Exclusive Appetite | Youfoodz |
Prices and delivery details last checked 24 August 2026. Highlighted cells are the strongest value in that row.
Exclusive Appetite
Best for: Victorian households wanting flexible, no-subscription frozen meals
A good fit for Victorians who want frozen, heat-and-eat meals without committing to a weekly subscription, particularly households juggling individual and family-sized portions. Buyers tracking macros will find the lack of published nutrition information frustrating.
- No subscription, lock-in contract or ongoing payments: you order as you need
- Large menu of 70+ chef-prepared dishes including a substantial vegetarian and vegan range
- Three portion sizes, including family meals that feed 4 adults or 2 adults and 4 kids
- Snap-frozen meals keep for up to 12 months, and weekday deliveries are left at the door without you needing to be home
- Victoria only, with rural customers limited to weekly delivery runs
- Nutrition panels come on the packaging rather than being published on the menu, so you cannot compare kilojoules or protein before ordering
- No breakfast options and no ability to customise or swap ingredients in a meal
- Bundle pack pricing is not shown upfront, making value hard to judge before adding to cart
Youfoodz
Best for: Busy households wanting fresh, no-prep meals with a big weekly menu
A strong pick if you want fresh heat and eat meals with plenty of weekly variety and dietary ranges from calorie controlled to high protein, and you live in a metro area or a decent sized regional centre. The catch is pricing transparency: you will need to run a postcode and plan size through checkout to see what you actually pay once the introductory offer ends.
- Large rotating menu with 40 to 80 items a week plus snacks, juices and desserts
- Meals are fresh, never frozen, ready in about two minutes and keep up to 9 days in the fridge
- Coverage across all states and territories, including a long list of regional centres
- No lock-in contract: skip, pause or cancel before the weekly cut-off, and a registered NDIS provider
- Per meal prices are not published upfront: you must enter a postcode and pick a plan size to see them
- Marketing leans heavily on a 12 week introductory discount, so the ongoing rate is hard to judge
- Tasmania and the Northern Territory get limited coverage and only one to three delivery days a week
- Shipping is charged and varies by location, with higher fees possible in regional areas
Diets each one caters for
Exclusive Appetite
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