AddiChecker

Food Additive Safety Scanner

Only for iPhone

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

iPhone

Scan any food barcode or ingredient label to instantly check additives for health risks. A–F safety grades based on IARC, EWG & EU data. Shop smarter. AddiChecker instantly tells you what's really in your food. Scan any product barcode or photograph an ingredient label -- AddiChecker cross-references every detected additive against data from IARC, JECFA, EWG, and the EU's EFSA, then rates each one from A (extreme risk) to F (safe). KEY FEATURES - Barcode Scanner Point at any food product for instant additive analysis. Powered by Open Food Facts, the world's largest open food database. - Label Scanner (OCR) No barcode? No problem. Photograph the ingredient text and AddiChecker reads and analyzes it automatically. - A-F Safety Grade Every additive gets a clear, color-coded risk level so you can understand the risks at a glance -- no chemistry knowledge required. - Detailed Additive Info Tap any additive to see its concerns, EU approval status, IARC cancer classification, EWG risk score, and common aliases found on labels. - Scan History Your last 500 scans are saved locally on your device, so you can review past results anytime. - Bookmarks Save products you buy regularly for quick re-checks. - Additive Dictionary Browse and search the full additives database, filtered by safety grade. DATA SOURCES - IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) - JECFA (WHO/FAO Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives) - EWG (Environmental Working Group) - EFSA (EU Food Safety Authority) - Open Food Facts (Global open food database) ADDICHECKER PRO Upgrade once, benefit forever. - Scan history up to 500 items (free: 20 items) - Unlimited bookmarks (free: 5 items) - No ads Note: AddiChecker provides general information based on published research and is not intended as medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for dietary concerns.

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Information

Seller
  • shohei tsushima
Size
  • 9 MB
Category
  • Food & Drink
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
  • English and Japanese
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © shohei tsushima
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