SafeIntake—Know Before You Buy

SafeIntake—Know Before You Buy

Scan food for allergen & sugar

2 ratings
2 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 28, 2026
  • June 25, 2026

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Scan food barcodes to instantly check for allergens, sugar, additives, and safety based on your personal dietary needs. Get a clear SAFE, CAUTION, or UNSAFE verdict for over 3 million products.

Barcode scanning for food products
Personalized allergen tracking
Sugar and carbohydrate monitoring
Additive risk assessment
Nutri-Score and NOVA processing level
Offline access to scanned history
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What's New in SafeIntake

1.1.0

June 25, 2026

This is a major update — a fresh new look and much smarter, more honest safety checks. (iOS is catching up to everything we've shipped since launch.) A FRESH LOOK • New app icon and refreshed branding • Food photography across the app • Cleaner headers and a redesigned bottom navigation bar — the Scan button is now front-and-center for easy one-handed scanning • Dark mode refinements throughout SMARTER, MORE HONEST VERDICTS • When a product can't be fully checked (missing or non-English ingredient info), SafeIntake now clearly says it "can't verify" instead of a misleading SAFE • Plant milks (almond, oat, soy) are no longer mistaken for dairy • Foods like olive oil and cheese are no longer falsely flagged over sugar or fiber • Wider allergen detection — more sulfite, fish, shellfish, and oat/gluten variations caught • Better handling of non-English labels FIXES & POLISH • Product photos now load more reliably • Fixed an unreadable Settings header • Performance and stability improvements Thanks for using SafeIntake!

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User reviews

Really like app would recommend

really easy to use and it’s not complicated at all, i use very often and it is a very useful app 5/5 for me

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FAQ

Does SafeIntake have ads?

No, SafeIntake is completely ad-free. The app explicitly states 'No ads, ever' and is designed to provide a seamless user experience without interruptions.

What dietary needs does SafeIntake cater to?

SafeIntake caters to a wide range of dietary needs, including 13 specific allergens (like peanuts, gluten, dairy), sugar and carbohydrate monitoring, and flagging E-number additives. Users can personalize which allergens to track and set sugar sensitivity.

How does SafeIntake determine a food's safety verdict?

SafeIntake determines a SAFE, CAUTION, or UNSAFE verdict based on the ingredients scanned and your personalized dietary settings. It analyzes allergens, sugar content, additives, and other factors to provide a tailored safety assessment.

Can I use SafeIntake without an internet connection?

Yes, SafeIntake is offline-ready. Recently scanned products are cached for 30 days, allowing you to review them even without an active internet connection.

What information does SafeIntake provide beyond allergens and sugar?

Beyond allergens and sugar, SafeIntake provides details on carbohydrate content, E-number additives with risk levels, Nutri-Score, NOVA processing level, Eco-Score, and certification labels like Organic and Vegan.

Is SafeIntake suitable for children?

SafeIntake has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for use by families. The app provides clear information to help make informed food choices.

How often is SafeIntake updated?

The latest version of SafeIntake is 1.1.0, which was last updated on June 25, 2026. Updates typically include improvements to the product database and app functionality.

What is the source of SafeIntake's food data?

SafeIntake is powered by Open Food Facts, the world's largest open food database, which contains over 3 million products contributed by a global community.