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What Reddit Says About Food Checker Apps

We compiled 9 Reddit discussions about Food Checker apps from 8 subreddits. Here's what real users recommend, complain about, and debate.

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Any app recommendations to check if food is healthy for my child?

r/Parenting
Crono meter is my favorite app for food analysis but it’s very detailed and what I use at work (as an RD). My honest advise is to learn how to navigate a food label and ingredient list so you can make these decisions easily.

What app do you use to count calories?

r/caloriecount
Is the Samsung app any good for this? Is chronometer still good in 2024? Share ... FitBee - free, no ads & free barcode scanning. ... I'm in the US and using it on my iPhone! ... I've been using it for so long I have just stuck with lose it. ... Cronometer. It’s by far the best I’ve fo...

REAL Food Scanner App

r/StopEatingSeedOils
Sometimes the print is so small it helps to scan with the bobby app. At least I can read that. Then again, I try to avoid processed food as much as possible.

Are there any food tracking apps where I can either scan a food label (that's neither an official nutrition label nor a barcode) or copy & paste a body of text containing the name and macro info?

r/1500isplenty
I haven't looked at this in a while but what I did was use the Shortcuts app on iOS with Toolbox Pro, which has an action to extract text from images. I extract the macros from that text and used the FitBit API to enter them in as new foods and in the current day's log. I recommend asking ...

An app to check food

r/ultraprocessedfood
I use the Trash Panda Food Scanner App as it doesn't take into account nutrition facts but focuses on ingredient ratings, what additives are in your food, and if there are any hidden preservatives.

Anyone knows a good app for checking food ingredients

r/bioengineering
I need an app that I can scan food to see if it good or not.

Recommendation for food tracking app

r/AppleWatch
Edit: I NO LONGER RECOMMEND!!!! App has been unusable for the past week plus at this point, I would not start using it ... Foodnoms is great!

Looking for a Better Food Tracker App (Free or Paid) – Recommendations?

r/WeightLossAdvice
Fitia - I use the "list" feature which allows me to type like in notes and track everything faster - The cleanest UI compared to all other calorie trackers imo - The food database is insanely clean - It has a free and paid version - I pay $60 per year and yes, totally worth it imo - The ba...

Is anyone using the "Yuka" app to help figure out which food to buy from the supermarket?

r/ultraprocessedfood
It’s great. I plan to subscribe. ... I personally use Trash Panda. I like how compared to Yuka, Trash Panda doesn't focus on macros or calories and instead is ingredient focused.

Key Subreddits

r/Parentingr/caloriecountr/StopEatingSeedOilsr/1500isplentyr/ultraprocessedfoodr/bioengineeringr/AppleWatchr/WeightLossAdvice

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