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Bobby Approved - Food Scanner

Stop guessing and start scanning. Join over 3 million people using Bobby Parrish’s expertise to instantly identify harmful additives and find the best-quality ingredients for your family.

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Key Figures

Downloads

3M+

User Rating

4.9/5

Total Ratings

135K+

Publisher

BA GLOBAL HOLDINGS LLC

Shop for Your Family with Absolute Confidence

Transform your grocery runs into a health-first mission. Use Bobby Parrish’s expertise to filter out toxins and fill your cart with the highest quality ingredients.

Instant Ingredient Decoder

Scan any barcode to see if it’s Bobby Approved. We instantly flag harmful seed oils, artificial dyes, and additives in red.

Learn the 'Why' Behind the Buy

Understand the health impact of every ingredient. Tap to see the research behind our list of 100+ flagged additives and preservatives.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Bobby Approved - Food Scanner

What is the Bobby Approved app?

The Bobby Approved app is a free food scanner that instantly determines if a food product is healthy. Users scan barcodes to identify products with best-in-class ingredients or those containing over 100 flagged harmful substances.

Is the Bobby Approved food scanner app free to use?

Yes, the Bobby Approved app is a free food scanner. It allows users to scan barcodes and access ingredient information without any cost.

How does the Bobby Approved app help users make healthy food choices?

The Bobby Approved app helps by scanning food product barcodes. It highlights harmful ingredients in red and provides explanations for their potential health impact. The app also suggests healthy alternatives when a product is not approved.

What types of ingredients does the Bobby Approved app flag as harmful?

The Bobby Approved app flags over 100 ingredients deemed potentially harmful, backed by scientific studies. These include natural/artificial flavors, fake sugars, food dyes, chemical additives, inflammatory seed oils, and preservatives.

Can users learn about specific harmful ingredients in the Bobby Approved app?

Yes, the Bobby Approved app allows users to tap on highlighted harmful ingredients to understand their health impact. This feature explains why specific additives are flagged.

Does the Bobby Approved app work in all grocery stores?

Yes, the Bobby Approved app is designed to work in all grocery stores. Users can scan products from various retailers, as demonstrated by the app's compatibility with numerous store logos.

Can the Bobby Approved app suggest alternative products?

Yes, if a product is not Bobby Approved, the app provides healthy alternatives. This feature helps users discover better-quality options during their shopping.

Who is Bobby from the Bobby Approved app?

Bobby is Bobby Parrish, known as @flavcity, who has over 12 million followers. He is dedicated to helping people choose quality foods and has researched ingredients for years.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - Bobby Approved app interface showing a healthy keto broccoli cheddar soup marked as Bobby Approved with a list of clean ingredients — Bobby Approved app interface showing a healthy keto broccoli cheddar soup marked as Bobby Approved with a list of clean ingredients

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - Bobby Approved app screen listing supported grocery stores like Costco and Whole Foods — Bobby Approved app screen listing supported grocery stores like Costco and Whole Foods

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - Bobby Approved app interface showing a cereal product flagged for harmful ingredients like canola oil — Bobby Approved app interface showing a cereal product flagged for harmful ingredients like canola oil

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - Bobby Approved app screen showing healthy grocery store alternatives — Bobby Approved app screen showing healthy grocery store alternatives

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - Bobby Approved app interface showing a list of food ingredients with toxic additives highlighted in red and explained. — Bobby Approved app interface showing a list of food ingredients with toxic additives highlighted in red and explained.

Bobby Approved - Food Scanner - A person using a smartphone to scan a food product barcode with the Bobby Approved app — A person using a smartphone to scan a food product barcode with the Bobby Approved app

Description

Bobby Approved is a free food scanner app that instantly shows if a food product is good for your health or not. Learn how to buy the best quality products from the grocery store with the Bobby Approved app. Just point your camera, scan the barcode, and find out if that box of pasta, loaf of bread, or box of cereal is made with best-in-class ingredients, or if you should put it back. The bad ingredients are highlighted in red, and by tapping on them you can learn why. Bobby has spend years researching ingredients in products and their potential health impact and has created a list of over 100 harmful ingredients, which is available to explore no the app. If you are one of the 12+ million people who follow Bobby @flavcity, you know he has an unwavering dedication to helping people put the best quality foods in their body. For years Bobby has been making videos at the most popular grocery stores in the country and now with this free app you can take the guesswork out of shopping. It’s like shopping alongside Bobby! Using the food scanner app is super easy: - Scan any food barcode to see if a product is Bobby approved or not, and why. The harmful ingredients are highlighted in red. - Tap on each ingredient to understand its health impact. - Search products, ingredients, or browse products by store. - If a product is not Bobby Approved, the app will give you healthy alternatives. Ingredients we flag: Bobby has flagged over 100 ingredients in our database as potentially harmful. All of these flagged ingredients are backed by scientific studies and include natural and artificial flavors, fake sugars, food dyes, chemical additives, inflammatory seed oils, preservatives and more. By identifying these additives in your food, you can shop for yourself and family with confidence. Our products and ingredients library are continuously updated with new products and data.