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Papa Macros vs THR1VE

Both sell ready-made meals. Published ongoing prices: Papa Macros $13.50 a meal on a 10-meal order and THR1VE $12.95 a meal on a 10-meal order.

  • Papa Macrosready-made
  • THR1VEready-made
  • Prices checked 24 August 2026

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Papa Macros vs THR1VE compared

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Papa Macros
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THR1VE
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Price and ordering
Ongoing priceBefore delivery fees and first-order offersPapa Macros
$13.50per meal, on a 10-meal order
THR1VE
$12.95Lowestper meal, on a 10-meal order
What the price is based onPapa Macros
A la carte menu pricing: individual meals sell for $12.50 to $14.95, so about $13.50 per meal for a mixed 10-meal order before the 5% over $150 volume discount. No fixed box sizes are sold.
THR1VE
10 meal box on an ongoing weekly subscription, published per meal rate. The 14 meal box, described as the most popular, works out at $12.50 per meal.
First-order offerNot included in the ongoing pricePapa Macros
$10 store credit for new customers who complete the exit feedback form. Ongoing order-value discounts of 5% off over $150 and 10% off over $250.
THR1VE
Starter Box at $109.95 for 10 meals on a first, one-time order. New customers can also get up to $30 off a first box, tiered $0, $10, $20 and $30 at 10, 14, 18 and 25 meals.
Minimum orderPapa Macros
$99 before shipping and discounts
THR1VE
10 meals
Delivery feePapa Macros
Greater Sydney $13.50 per delivery, all other areas $15.95 per delivery. Subscribers pay shipping on the first order only, then renewals ship free. Stockist and pick-up locations are free.
THR1VE
Free shipping on every subscription order. One-time orders pay shipping calculated from the delivery address. $89 minimum food order applies.
Order without a subscriptionPapa Macros
Yes
THR1VE
Yes
Delivery
Delivers toPapa Macros
NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, ACT
THR1VE
NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, ACT
Delivery daysPapa Macros
Monday to Wednesday, Sunday
THR1VE
Saturday
Order cut-offPapa Macros
10pm AEST Thursday for the following week
THR1VE
Tuesday 9:00pm AEST for first and one-off orders; ongoing subscriptions bill Monday 9:30am AEST and can be edited or skipped until then
Food and nutrition
Meal typePapa Macros
Ready-made mealsHeat and eat
THR1VE
Ready-made mealsReady to eat
Fresh or frozenPapa Macros
Fresh
THR1VE
Fresh
DietsTinted where not every service compared offers itPapa Macros
  • Weight loss
  • High protein
  • Vegetarian or vegan
  • Halal
THR1VE
  • Weight loss
  • High protein
  • Keto
  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian or vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Halal
  • Dairy free
Calories publishedPapa Macros
Yes
THR1VE
Yes
Full macros publishedPapa Macros
Yes
THR1VE
Yes
Typical proteinPapa Macros
30g to 57ga meal
THR1VE
32g to 48gHighest minimuma meal
Menu sizePapa Macros
THR1VE
75+ items
Ratings and checks
Customer ratingPapa Macros
3.0/51 reviews, ProductReview
THR1VE
4.4/5Highest214 reviews, ProductReview
Our scorePapa Macros
57/100Scored on 90% of our criteria
THR1VE
71/100Highest
Prices checkedPapa Macros
24 August 2026
THR1VE
24 August 2026

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Strengths and trade-offs

Papa Macros

Macro tracking with LEAN and GAIN portion sizes

  • Calories and full protein, carb and fat figures shown against every meal on the menu
  • Most dishes come in LEAN and GAIN portion sizes, plus LOW CARB options, so you can match intake to a cutting or bulking goal
  • Order as a one-off or as a subscription, and subscription renewals ship free
  • $99 minimum meal value per order, roughly seven to eight meals
  • First delivery costs $13.50 in Greater Sydney or $15.95 elsewhere before free renewal shipping kicks in
  • Hard Thursday 10pm cut-off with fixed delivery days by state
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THR1VE

Macro tracked low carb and high protein eating

  • Clear published price ladder: $12.95 per meal at 10, down to $9.95 at 25
  • Full macros and a per serve nutrition panel, ingredients and allergens on every meal
  • Chilled not frozen, ready in about 2 minutes, with a target of at least 7 days fridge life
  • Not national: no delivery to TAS or NT, and site pages conflict on whether SA is served
  • $89 minimum food order per delivery, so small top-up boxes are not possible
  • Single delivery window starting Saturday after a Friday pack, which suits weekend restocking only
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Prices
The ongoing price at a typical order size: per meal for ready-made meals, per serving for meal kits. First-order offers and delivery fees are not included. Prices checked 24 August 2026. Confirm at checkout.
Highlights
Green cells mark the lowest published price, the highest customer rating, the largest menu, the highest minimum protein, our highest score, and a Yes where the services differ. A row is only highlighted when every service compared has a value for it. Prices in different units and ratings from different review platforms are not highlighted.
Customer rating
Out of 5, with the review count and the platform the rating is from. It is a customer rating, not our score.
Our score
Out of 100: customer rating (35 points, weighted by review volume), disclosure of macros, calories and a real price (20), price against services of the same type (15), menu size (10), ordering flexibility (10) and delivery reach (10). Where a provider publishes nothing for a criterion, it is dropped and the rest are rescaled.
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