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The Whisk website and app serve as an online platform dedicated to the organization and management of recipes, featuring capabilities for building a personal recipe database, meal planning, and creating grocery lists. Users have the ability to save their favorite recipes into a personal database, utilize these recipes for meal planning, and generate grocery lists based on the required ingredients for these meals. Additionally, Whisk actively promotes the sharing and "monetization" of users' recipes on its platform. As of 2023, Whisk has been acquired by Samsung and is currently known as Samsung Food.<ref>[https://samsungfood.com/about/#:~:text=The%20Whisk%20app%20officially%20rebranded,app%20at%20IFA%20in%20Berlin. https://samsungfood.com/about/#:~:text=The%20Whisk%20app%20officially%20rebranded,app%20at%20IFA%20in%20Berlin.]</ref> | The Whisk website and app serve as an online platform dedicated to the organization and management of recipes, featuring capabilities for building a personal recipe database, meal planning, and creating grocery lists. Users have the ability to save their favorite recipes into a personal database, utilize these recipes for meal planning, and generate grocery lists based on the required ingredients for these meals. Additionally, Whisk actively promotes the sharing and "monetization" of users' recipes on its platform. As of 2023, Whisk has been acquired by Samsung and is currently known as Samsung Food.<ref>[https://samsungfood.com/about/#:~:text=The%20Whisk%20app%20officially%20rebranded,app%20at%20IFA%20in%20Berlin. https://samsungfood.com/about/#:~:text=The%20Whisk%20app%20officially%20rebranded,app%20at%20IFA%20in%20Berlin.]</ref> | ||
In May 2022, Jack discovered Whisk and, embodying the epitome of laziness, was drawn to it by the opportunity for monetization along with his "low effort = big gains" philosophy. Jack subsequently announced that all future recipes on the show will be listed on Whisk, and not the description box under the video. True to form, Jack's contributions to Whisk consisted of recipes that were lazily compiled and often plagiarized from other cooking websites. Furthermore, Whisk's proprietary algorithm, which evaluates the "nutritional score" of custom recipes submitted by individuals, consistently rated Jack's original (non-plagiarized) recipes as having very poor health ratings. | In May 2022, Jack discovered Whisk and, embodying the epitome of laziness, was drawn to it by the opportunity for monetization along with his "low effort = big gains" philosophy. Jack subsequently announced that all future recipes on the show will be listed on Whisk, and not the description box under the video. True to form, Jack's contributions to Whisk consisted of recipes that were lazily compiled and often plagiarized from other cooking websites. Furthermore, Whisk's proprietary algorithm, which evaluates the "nutritional score" of custom recipes submitted by individuals, consistently rated Jack's original (non-plagiarized) recipes as having very poor health ratings. Foodjacks subsequently discovered Jack's Whisk page and raided it, which led to Jack subsequently deleting everything and never mentioning it again. This was one of the most short-lived "stints" of Jack, with the entire Whisk saga lasting less than a couple of weeks. | ||
[[File:Screenshot of Jack announcing Whisk.png|thumb|Jack announcing that he will be placing recipes in Whisk for his videos instead of using the description box (like what most YouTube chefs would do).]] | [[File:Screenshot of Jack announcing Whisk.png|thumb|Jack announcing that he will be placing recipes in Whisk for his videos instead of using the description box (like what most YouTube chefs would do).]] | ||