# INS Number Scanner by Miki — Know What's In Your Food Fast > Know What's In Your Food Fast (iPhone/iPad app by Daron Tancharoen.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ins-number-scanner-by-miki/id6756808363 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Daron Tancharoen](https://appshunter.io/developer/862322917) - Category: Health & Fitness - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 15.5 · 89 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2026-01-14 - Data updated: 2026-06-01 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ins-number-scanner-by-miki/id6756808363/reviews.md ## What is INS Number Scanner by Miki? Ever wondered what those mysterious codes on food labels really mean? INS Scanner instantly decodes confusing ingredient codes like "INS 621" or "INS 300" so you can make informed choices about what you eat. INSTANT FOOD ADDITIVE INSIGHTS Simply point your camera at any ingredient label and discover exactly what's in your food. No more searching mysterious codes in the grocery aisle. Get clear, honest answers in seconds. COMPREHENSIVE ADDITIVE DATABASE Our database covers over 435 food additives with detailed information including: - Common names that make sense (like "MSG" instead of confusing codes) - What each additive actually does (preservative, coloring, flavor enhancer) - Where it comes from (natural, synthetic, plant-based, animal-derived) - Safety ratings with easy color coding - Which countries approve it - Any health concerns you should know about MEET MIKI: YOUR SNARKY FOOD GUIDE Miki is our grumpy cat mascot who tells it like it is. She'll give you her brutally honest verdict on every scan with expressions ranging from "Acceptable" to "Absolutely Not" - plus witty commentary that makes food education actually entertaining. SMART SAFETY RATINGS Color-coded system makes decisions easy: Green - Generally safe, eat without worry Yellow/Orange - Use with caution, know the facts Red - Health concerns exist, think twice Gray - Not enough research available PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN - Works completely offline after installation - No internet required for scanning - Your scan history stays on your device - No tracking, no data collection PERFECT FOR - Health-conscious shoppers - People with allergies or sensitivities - Parents choosing food for their families - Anyone avoiding specific additives - Those following dietary restrictions - Curious minds who want to understand their food KEY FEATURES - Camera-based instant scanning - 435+ additives in database - Detailed safety information - Regulatory status worldwide - Scan history saved automatically - 48 languages support - Works without internet - No ads, no subscriptions - Clean, intuitive interface - Miki's entertaining commentary HOW IT WORKS 1. Open the app and tap scan 2. Point your camera at the ingredient label 3. Watch as codes are automatically detected 4. See instant results with safety ratings 5.Tap any additive for complete details Check Miki's verdict and witty take STAY INFORMED, STAY HEALTHY Food manufacturers use hundreds of different additives, and ingredient labels are deliberately confusing. INS Scanner cuts through the jargon to give you straightforward information you can actually use. Whether you're trying to avoid artificial preservatives, checking for allergens, following a clean eating diet, or simply curious about what you're consuming, INS Scanner is your trusted companion for making better food choices. NO HIDDEN COSTS Download and use for free (limited use). One-time purchase to unlock full potential. No re-curring subscriptions. Just honest food information when you need it. Join thousands of informed shoppers who've taken control of their food choices. Download INS Scanner by Miki today and never wonder about mysterious ingredient codes again. Note: INS Scanner by Miki provides educational information about food additives. Always consult healthcare professionals for specific dietary advice or if you have serious health concerns. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Premium | $2.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 3 releases) ### 1.0.2 — 2026-05-31 Support scanning both INS Numbers and Additive Names. ### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-02 Support scanning both INS Numbers and Additive Names. ### 1.0 — 2026-01-15 No release notes. ## More apps by Daron Tancharoen - [E-Number Food Additive Scanner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e-number-food-additive-scanner/id6770019508) All apps by Daron Tancharoen: https://appshunter.io/developer/862322917 ## Related topics [aditivo](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/aditivo) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-01.*