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Scan barcodes to instantly reveal hidden ingredients in your food. Get a detailed breakdown of each ingredient's safety and a product score to make informed choices about what you eat.
What's New in Food Snitch APP
10
May 14, 2026
Scoring updated and bug fixed.
FAQ
What is Food Snitch?
Food Snitch is a mobile application that allows you to scan barcodes on food products to instantly analyze their ingredients and receive a safety score. It helps you understand what's hidden in your food and make healthier choices.
How does Food Snitch rate ingredients?
Food Snitch color-codes ingredients based on their safety: green for safe and natural, yellow for questionable, and red for harmful. Tapping on a harmful ingredient provides detailed information about its risks.
What is the Snitch Score?
The Snitch Score is a rating from 0-100 that summarizes the overall safety and quality of a food product. Scores range from 'Clean' (85-100) to 'Toxic' (0-29), guiding your purchasing decisions.
Does Food Snitch require an account?
No, Food Snitch is 100% private and does not require an account. All scan history and camera data stay on your device, ensuring your privacy.
What data does Food Snitch use?
Food Snitch is powered by the Open Food Facts database, which is the world's largest open food product database, containing over 3 million products.
What devices is Food Snitch available on?
Food Snitch is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It was last updated on May 14, 2026, with version 10.
Is Food Snitch suitable for children?
Food Snitch has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users to learn about food ingredients with adult supervision.
How accurate is Food Snitch?
Food Snitch relies on the extensive Open Food Facts database. While the app aims for accuracy, user discretion is advised as ingredient information can sometimes vary or be updated.