Food Sentinel

Food Sentinel — Know What's in Your Food Whether you're managing a food allergy, following a strict diet, or simply trying to avoid a specific ingredient, Food Sentinel gives you a clear, instant answer before you take a single bite. Set up your personal exclusion list — allergens, intolerances, or any ingredient you want to avoid — and Food Sentinel does the rest. Every search result and every scanned product is automatically checked against your list and labeled SAFE, CONTAINS, or NO DATA, so you can shop and eat with confidence. Search Millions of Foods Powered by the USDA Food Data Central database, Food Sentinel covers millions of branded products, foundation foods, and legacy nutritional entries. Type a product name or brand and get paginated results with full ingredient data in seconds. Scan Barcodes Instantly Point your camera at any product barcode and Food Sentinel identifies it, pulls its ingredient list, and checks it against your exclusions — no typing required. Your Exclusion List, Your Rules Add any ingredient you want to avoid. Results across every search and scan are filtered automatically. Toggle "Safe Only" to hide anything that contains your excluded ingredients. Plan Meals. Build Lists. Find Recipes. Food Sentinel goes beyond ingredient checking. Plan your meals for the week, generate a shopping list automatically, and search recipes — all filtered through your personal exclusions so every suggestion is one you can actually eat. When ingredients for a recipe has items in your exclusion list Ask Chef AI for substitution suggestions. Built for Real Life - Recent scan history so you can re-check products you've scanned before - Filter results by data type: Branded, Foundation, or SR Legacy - Clean, fast interface designed for quick lookups at the store - Privacy-focused: your exclusion list stays on your device Food Sentinel is currently in beta, manually checking accuracy is required. Feedback on usability, ingredient accuracy, and scanning reliability is always welcome and reviewed by the developer.