Spoonful
Scan food, find what you can eat.
Overview
Spoonful is a mobile app designed to make grocery shopping easier for people on specific and often complex diets, such as Low FODMAP, gluten-free, vegan, and more. Users can scan barcodes to get a simple green-yellow-red rating on whether a food is compliant, with detailed ingredient analysis provided by registered dietitians.
✨ Key Features
- Barcode scanner with simple compliance ratings
- Ingredient analysis reviewed by dietitians
- Support for multiple diets (Low FODMAP, Gluten-Free, etc.)
- Discover section with compliant food lists and brands
- Educational resources for each diet
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Data is curated and reviewed by registered dietitians.
- Simple, intuitive green-yellow-red light system.
- Strong focus on the Low FODMAP diet.
Unique Value: Provides dietitian-vetted guidance to take the guesswork out of shopping for complex diets like Low FODMAP.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Simplifying the initial, confusing phase of a Low FODMAP diet.
- Quickly checking for gluten in sauces and packaged goods.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Tracking symptoms or daily food intake.
- Managing allergies outside of the supported diets (e.g., rare allergies).
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more curated, expert-driven content than purely crowd-sourced or algorithm-based apps.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 7-day free trial
Free tier: Limited number of scans and access to features.
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