FoodDecode: Clean Food Scan

FoodDecode

About this app

FoodDecode is a food product scanner which explains what are the ingredients in your food.

Scan barcodes or search for products to view ingredients explaining what each ingredient is and how it is commonly used.

FoodDecode uses trusted public food databases such as USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts to retrieve available information.

You can also report missing or incorrect product data directly from the app to help improve accuracy. These reports are currently submitted through a simple form and may be used to improve our database in future updates.

KEY FEATURES:
• Scan food barcodes instantly
• Search products or ingredients manually
• View ingredient lists and breakdowns
• Understand common ingredient functions
• Access multiple food data sources
• Report missing or incorrect products

DATA PRIVACY:
FoodDecode does not require accounts and does not collect personal information such as names, emails, or location data. Scan history is stored locally on your device only.

FoodDecode does not use advertising networks or behavioral tracking.

THIRD-PARTY DATA SOURCES:
FoodDecode may retrieve product information from:
• USDA FoodData Central
• Open Food Facts

Only product identifiers or search terms are sent to these services. No personal data is shared.

FoodDecode is designed to be a simple, privacy-focused tool for understanding food ingredients.

What’s new

Welcome to FoodDecode!

• Scan food products to view ingredients
• Search for products and individual ingredients
• Learn what common food ingredients are used for
• Understand food labels with clear ingredient explanations