diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b88b1e3..352ee4d 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -363,9 +363,9 @@
     <section id="settings-content" class="hidden">
         <div class="container">
             <h1>⚙️ Settings</h1>
-            
+
             <div class="date-display">Define your daily macros goal</div>
-            
+
             <form id="settingsForm" class="settings-form">
                 <div class="form-group">
                     <label for="caloriesGoal">Daily calorie goal</label>
@@ -389,6 +389,22 @@
                 </div>
                 <button type="submit" class="settings-btn">Save</button>
             </form>
+
+            <div class="date-display" style="margin-top: 40px;">AI Nutrition Cache</div>
+
+            <div class="cache-info-section">
+                <div class="cache-stats">
+                    <div class="cache-stat-item">
+                        <span class="cache-stat-label">Cached Items:</span>
+                        <span class="cache-stat-value" id="cacheItemCount">0</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="cache-stat-item">
+                        <span class="cache-stat-label">Cache Size:</span>
+                        <span class="cache-stat-value" id="cacheSize">0 KB</span>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <button type="button" id="clearCacheBtn" class="settings-btn clear-cache-btn">Clear Cache</button>
+            </div>
         </div>
     </section>
 
diff --git a/settings.css b/settings.css
index 930879e..1baef4c 100644
--- a/settings.css
+++ b/settings.css
@@ -51,3 +51,50 @@
   border: 1px solid #5A7BC4;
   transform: translateY(-1px);
 }
+
+.cache-info-section {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
+  border-radius: 10px;
+  padding: 25px;
+  min-width: 300px;
+  background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.9);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.3);
+  margin-top: 20px;
+}
+
+.cache-stats {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 15px;
+  margin-bottom: 20px;
+}
+
+.cache-stat-item {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 10px;
+  background: rgba(60, 60, 60, 0.5);
+  border-radius: 6px;
+}
+
+.cache-stat-label {
+  color: #b0b0b0;
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+}
+
+.cache-stat-value {
+  color: #e0e0e0;
+  font-size: 1.1rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+}
+
+.clear-cache-btn {
+  background: #d66b6b;
+  border: 1px solid #d66b6b;
+}
+
+.clear-cache-btn:hover {
+  background: #c45a5a;
+  border: 1px solid #c45a5a;
+}
diff --git a/src/claudeService.ts b/src/claudeService.ts
index 7cb0592..0e5fbdd 100644
--- a/src/claudeService.ts
+++ b/src/claudeService.ts
@@ -15,37 +15,56 @@ export interface NutritionInfo {
   notes: string;
 }
 
-// In-memory cache for nutrition info
-// Key format: "foodName_grams" (e.g., "apple_100", "chicken breast_150")
-const nutritionCache = new Map<string, NutritionInfo>();
+// localStorage-based cache for nutrition info
+// Key format: "nutrition_cache_foodName_grams" (e.g., "nutrition_cache_apple_100")
+const CACHE_PREFIX = 'nutrition_cache_';
 
 /**
  * Generate cache key from food name and grams
  */
 function getCacheKey(foodName: string, grams: number): string {
-  return `${foodName.toLowerCase().trim()}_${grams}`;
+  return `${CACHE_PREFIX}${foodName.toLowerCase().trim()}_${grams}`;
 }
 
 /**
  * Get cached nutrition info if available
  */
 function getCachedNutrition(foodName: string, grams: number): NutritionInfo | null {
-  const key = getCacheKey(foodName, grams);
-  return nutritionCache.get(key) || null;
+  try {
+    const key = getCacheKey(foodName, grams);
+    const cached = localStorage.getItem(key);
+    if (cached) {
+      return JSON.parse(cached) as NutritionInfo;
+    }
+    return null;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error reading from cache:', error);
+    return null;
+  }
 }
 
 /**
  * Store nutrition info in cache
  */
 function cacheNutrition(foodName: string, grams: number, info: NutritionInfo): void {
-  const key = getCacheKey(foodName, grams);
-  nutritionCache.set(key, info);
-  console.log(`Cached nutrition info for: ${key} (total cached: ${nutritionCache.size})`);
+  try {
+    const key = getCacheKey(foodName, grams);
+    localStorage.setItem(key, JSON.stringify(info));
+    const stats = getCacheStats();
+    console.log(`Cached nutrition info for: ${key} (total cached: ${stats.size})`);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error writing to cache:', error);
+    // If localStorage is full, try to clear some space
+    if (error instanceof Error && error.name === 'QuotaExceededError') {
+      console.warn('localStorage quota exceeded, clearing old cache entries');
+      clearNutritionCache();
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 /**
  * Get detailed nutritional information for a food item using Claude AI
- * Uses in-memory cache to avoid repeated API calls for the same food/amount
+ * Uses localStorage cache to avoid repeated API calls for the same food/amount
  * @param foodName - The name of the food item
  * @returns Promise with nutritional information
  */
@@ -117,21 +136,44 @@ Be concise but informative. Only include significant amounts of vitamins and min
 }
 
 /**
- * Clear the nutrition info cache (optional utility function)
- * Useful for testing or if you want to force fresh API calls
+ * Clear the nutrition info cache
+ * Removes all cached nutrition data from localStorage
  */
 export function clearNutritionCache(): void {
-  const size = nutritionCache.size;
-  nutritionCache.clear();
-  console.log(`Cleared nutrition cache (${size} entries removed)`);
+  try {
+    const keys = Object.keys(localStorage).filter(key => key.startsWith(CACHE_PREFIX));
+    keys.forEach(key => localStorage.removeItem(key));
+    console.log(`Cleared nutrition cache (${keys.length} entries removed)`);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error clearing cache:', error);
+  }
 }
 
 /**
- * Get cache statistics
+ * Get cache statistics including size and storage usage
  */
-export function getCacheStats(): { size: number; keys: string[] } {
-  return {
-    size: nutritionCache.size,
-    keys: Array.from(nutritionCache.keys())
-  };
+export function getCacheStats(): { size: number; keys: string[]; sizeInBytes: number; sizeInKB: number } {
+  try {
+    const keys = Object.keys(localStorage).filter(key => key.startsWith(CACHE_PREFIX));
+
+    // Calculate total size in bytes
+    let totalBytes = 0;
+    keys.forEach(key => {
+      const value = localStorage.getItem(key);
+      if (value) {
+        // Each character in localStorage is stored as UTF-16, which is 2 bytes per character
+        totalBytes += (key.length + value.length) * 2;
+      }
+    });
+
+    return {
+      size: keys.length,
+      keys: keys.map(k => k.replace(CACHE_PREFIX, '')),
+      sizeInBytes: totalBytes,
+      sizeInKB: Math.round(totalBytes / 1024 * 100) / 100
+    };
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error getting cache stats:', error);
+    return { size: 0, keys: [], sizeInBytes: 0, sizeInKB: 0 };
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 9b017c8..0fd2f44 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import swal from 'sweetalert';
 import { closeMobileMenu, delay, getCleanName, getIcon, handleMobileCalendarClick, hideLoading, hideSearchResults, navigateResultsKeyboard, QUICK_DELAY, scrollToCalendarView, showLoading, toggleCardHandler, toggleMobileMenu } from './Utils.ts';
 import { showAuthForms, toggleAuthForms, showRegisterForm, showLoginForm, hideAuthForms, closeAuthModal } from './auth.ts';
 import { appState } from "./state";
-import { getNutritionInfo, NutritionInfo } from './claudeService';
+import { getNutritionInfo, NutritionInfo, clearNutritionCache, getCacheStats } from './claudeService';
 
 // App state
 let selectedDate = new Date();
@@ -178,6 +178,45 @@ async function handleSaveSettings(e: SubmitEvent) {
   }
 }
 
+function updateCacheStats() {
+  try {
+    const stats = getCacheStats();
+    const cacheItemCountEl = document.getElementById('cacheItemCount');
+    const cacheSizeEl = document.getElementById('cacheSize');
+
+    if (cacheItemCountEl) {
+      cacheItemCountEl.textContent = stats.size.toString();
+    }
+
+    if (cacheSizeEl) {
+      cacheSizeEl.textContent = `${stats.sizeInKB} KB`;
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error updating cache stats:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+async function handleClearCache() {
+  try {
+    const result = await swal({
+      title: 'Clear Cache?',
+      text: 'This will remove all cached nutrition data. You may need to fetch this data again from the AI.',
+      icon: 'warning',
+      buttons: ['Cancel', 'Clear Cache'],
+      dangerMode: true,
+    });
+
+    if (result) {
+      clearNutritionCache();
+      updateCacheStats();
+      swal('Success', 'Cache cleared successfully!', 'success');
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error clearing cache:', error);
+    swal('Error', 'Failed to clear cache', 'error');
+  }
+}
+
 async function handleLogout() {
   showLoading();
   
@@ -225,6 +264,10 @@ async function toggleSettingsView() {
 
       getDivById('app-content').classList.add('hidden');
       getDivById('settings-content').classList.remove('hidden');
+
+      // Update cache statistics display
+      updateCacheStats();
+
       hideLoading();
     } catch (error) {
       hideLoading();
@@ -407,14 +450,14 @@ const setupEventListeners = () => {
   document.getElementById('registerForm')?.addEventListener('submit', handleRegister);
   
   // Desktop header buttons
-  document.getElementById('logoutBtn')?.addEventListener('click', handleLogout);
-  document.getElementById('settingsBtn')?.addEventListener('click', toggleSettingsView);
-  document.getElementById('calendarBtn')?.addEventListener('click', scrollToCalendarView);
+  getButtonById('logoutBtn').addEventListener('click', handleLogout);
+  getButtonById('settingsBtn').addEventListener('click', toggleSettingsView);
+  getButtonById('calendarBtn').addEventListener('click', scrollToCalendarView);
   
   // Mobile header buttons
-  document.getElementById('logoutBtnMobile')?.addEventListener('click', handleLogout);
-  document.getElementById('settingsBtnMobile')?.addEventListener('click', handleMobileSettingsClick);
-  document.getElementById('calendarBtnMobile')?.addEventListener('click', handleMobileCalendarClick);
+  getButtonById('logoutBtnMobile').addEventListener('click', handleLogout);
+  getButtonById('settingsBtnMobile').addEventListener('click', handleMobileSettingsClick);
+  getButtonById('calendarBtnMobile').addEventListener('click', handleMobileCalendarClick);
   
   // Mobile menu toggle
   document.getElementById('mobileMenuToggle')?.addEventListener('click', toggleMobileMenu);
@@ -422,10 +465,13 @@ const setupEventListeners = () => {
   // Settings form
   document.getElementById('settingsForm')?.addEventListener('submit', handleSaveSettings);
 
+  // Clear cache button
+  getButtonById('clearCacheBtn')?.addEventListener('click', handleClearCache);
+
   // Share button event listeners
-  document.getElementById('shareBtn')?.addEventListener('click', handleShareClick);
-  document.getElementById('shareBtnMobile')?.addEventListener('click', handleShareClick);
-  document.getElementById('close-share-modal')?.addEventListener('click', closeShareModal);
+  getButtonById('shareBtn').addEventListener('click', handleShareClick);
+  getButtonById('shareBtnMobile').addEventListener('click', handleShareClick);
+  getButtonById('close-share-modal').addEventListener('click', closeShareModal);
   document.getElementById('copy-share-link')?.addEventListener('click', copyShareLink);
 
   // Landing page CTA button event listeners
@@ -1025,6 +1071,7 @@ const addFood = async () => {
     getInputById('foodSearchInput').value = '';
     gramAmount.value = '100';
     showFoodPreview(false);
+    hideAINutritionCard();
     await delay(QUICK_DELAY);
     renderCalendar();
   } catch (error) {