The Food App – Scan and swap
The Food App – Scan and swap
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The Food App – Scan and swap

Take the guesswork out of grocery shopping. Instantly detect hidden additives, identify ultra-processed ingredients, and discover healthier alternatives tailored to your lifestyle.

Key Figures

Downloads

162K+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Publisher

Beneficial Apps AS

Category

Health & Fitness

Locales

2

Latest Version

3.1.1

Size

39.7 MB

First Released

May 1, 2024
Features

Master Your Grocery Shop

Transform your phone into a powerful health assistant that decodes ingredient lists and helps you choose cleaner, better products in seconds.

Identify Hidden Risks

Scan any product to instantly see if it is ultra-processed or contains additives that do not belong in your kitchen.

Find Better Alternatives

Upgrade your diet without the effort. Our smart engine suggests healthier swaps for the products you already love.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about The Food App – Scan and swap

What is "The Food App – Scan and swap"?

The Food App helps users make informed food choices. It scans products to identify ultra-processed foods, allergens, additives, and detailed ingredients, facilitating healthier eating.

Is The Food App free to use?

Yes, The Food App provides core features for free and without limits. These include product scanning, allergen identification, and shopping list creation.

How does The Food App identify ultra-processed foods?

The Food App scans products and displays a clear indication if they are ultra-processed. This feature helps users avoid such foods based on their dietary preferences.

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

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Screenshots

The Food App – Scan and swap - A hand holding a butter package while the app scans its barcode and nutritional label in a grocery store

A hand holding a butter package while the app scans its barcode and nutritional label in a grocery store

The Food App – Scan and swap - A mobile app interface showing an ultra-processed food product with healthy swap recommendations.

A mobile app interface showing an ultra-processed food product with healthy swap recommendations.

The Food App – Scan and swap - A mobile screen showing the search and explore section of The Food App with various food product categories and a search bar.

A mobile screen showing the search and explore section of The Food App with various food product categories and a search bar.

The Food App – Scan and swap - Smartphone camera scanning the ingredients list on a food product package

Smartphone camera scanning the ingredients list on a food product package

The Food App – Scan and swap - The Food App shopping list interface showing grocery items with Nutri-Score ratings and ultra-processed food warnings

The Food App shopping list interface showing grocery items with Nutri-Score ratings and ultra-processed food warnings

The Food App – Scan and swap - Mobile app screens showing detailed additive information for sodium nitrite and nutritional values for cottage cheese

Mobile app screens showing detailed additive information for sodium nitrite and nutritional values for cottage cheese

Description

This is the app for anyone who wants to make more informed choices about the food they eat. The app makes it easy for you if you want to avoid ultra-processed foods or have a food intolerance or allergy. Or if you simply want to know more about what your food contains. You can do all of this for free and without limits in the app: - Scan a product and see detailed information about its contents. - Find out whether the product is ultra-processed or contains allergens you want to avoid. - Read about all the additives the product contains. - View detailed ingredient information from the Norwegian Food Composition Table. - Create a shopping list. - See the product’s Nutri-Score rating. With a Plus subscription you can also: - Search for products and additives. - Browse categories and discover more products. - Get swaps tailored to your preferences. - Set additional preferences for things you want to avoid, such as ingredients and additives. Terms of use and privacy: https://www.thefood.app/terms

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