# Sugar Free Scanner — Sugar-Free Diet Food Checker

> Scan barcodes to identify sugar-free food products instantly. (iPhone/iPad app by Food Barcode Scanner Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sugar-free-scanner/id6736586832 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Food Barcode Scanner Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683813433)
- Category: Food & Drink, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 9 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 49 MB
- Languages: French (France), German (Germany), Italian, European Portuguese, European Spanish
- Released: 2024-11-22
- Data updated: 2026-09-02
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sugar-free-scanner/id6736586832/reviews.md

## What is Sugar Free Scanner?

Simply scan any barcode to find out in seconds if a food product is sugar free. Works with millions of products. 100% free with no limits and no registration required. Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

Finding sugar free food has never been easier! Simply download our app and scan a barcode to check if an item contains sugar.

If the product is not found or is missing ingredients you can help others by adding it directly via the app. Completely optional!

Designed with everyone in mind, our app complies with the latest accessibility requirements so everyone can use the app.

Are you trying to cut down sugar, allergic to sugar or know someone who is? Download Sugar Free Scanner now! 


How to use Sugar Free Scanner?

- Download the app
- Enable access to your camera
- Scan a barcode
- Find out within seconds if the food product is sugar free

Adverts can be disabled through an in-app subscription. The purchase will be applied to your iTunes account and will automatically renew unless cancelled before the end of your current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. For more information please see our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy on our website:

- https://sugarfreescanner.app/terms-and-conditions
- https://sugarfreescanner.app/privacy-policy


What is a sugar free diet?

A no-sugar diet is a dietary approach that eliminates or significantly reduces the consumption of added sugars and sweeteners. This includes avoiding foods and beverages that contain sugar, such as sucrose, fructose, and high-fructose corn syrup.

The goal is to promote better health by reducing the risk of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, which are associated with excessive sugar intake. Instead, this type of diet encourages the consumption of whole, unprocessed foods like fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains as sources of natural sugars and carbohydrates.


Some foods you can eat on a sugar-free diet include:

- Vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, carrots, asparagus, zucchini, and sweet potatoes
- Fruits like apples, oranges, berries, grapes, cherries, and grapefruit
- Proteins like chicken, fish, beef, tofu, and eggs
- Healthy fat sources like egg yolks, avocados, nuts, seeds, olive oil, and unsweetened yogurt


There are also a number of sugar aliases to watch out for including (but not limited to):

- glucose
- maltrose
- sucrose
- dextrose
- fructose
- lactose

A general rule of thumb is to look out for ingredients ending in "ose" - these are usually forms of sugar.

In addition to clearly labeled sugars, such as malt sugar, the substance can take on many other forms including:

- molasses
- agave
- syrups, such as corn, rice, malt, and maple
- fruit juice concentrate
- maltodextrin


Avoid artificial sweeteners

Artificial sweeteners can be anywhere from 200 to 13,000 times sweeter than real sugar. This can fool your brain into thinking that you’re actually eating sugar.

In the long run, these substitutes can trigger sugar cravings, making it harder for you to stick to your eating plan.

Common sugar substitutes include:

- Stevia
- Splenda
- Equal
- Sweet ‘N Low
- Nutrasweet

Ingredients to watch for include:

- saccharin
- aspartame
- neotame
- sucralose
- acesulfame potassium


With Sugar Free Scanner, you can easily track your sugar intake and make informed choices about your food, ensuring a healthier lifestyle while navigating dietary restrictions and food allergies.

## Key features

- Barcode scanning for sugar content
- Millions of product database
- User-submitted product data
- Multilingual support
- Accessibility compliant design
- Optional ad removal subscription

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sugar Free Scanner Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Sugar Free Scanner Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sugar-free-scanner/id6736586832/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work!

*2025-01-12*

Thought this was going to be a really useful, easy app to use but every time I scan a bar code it says ‘sorry something went wrong, try again later’ so will be deleting it again

### 5/5 — Great App!

*2024-11-25*

What a great app. Found it so useful. Very accurate and easy to use.

### 5/5 — Great way to avoid sugar!

*2024-11-25*

This is a quick and easy way to find out if what you’re buying is sugar free. Just point it at a barcode and see the results! Simple!

### 5/5 — Accurate and easy to use

*2024-11-24*

Thanks!

### 5/5 — Very accurate

*2024-11-24*

Super helpful (and accurate) with products in the kitchen. It’ll be really useful when I go shopping!

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2024-11-22*

I’ve scanned a few items in my kitchen and so far it’s working great! Thank you

## Frequently asked questions about Sugar Free Scanner

### How does Sugar Free Scanner work?

Sugar Free Scanner allows you to scan a product's barcode using your device's camera. The app then quickly checks its database to determine if the food product is sugar-free.

### Is Sugar Free Scanner free to use?

Yes, Sugar Free Scanner is 100% free with no limits and no registration required. You can scan as many products as you need without any cost.

### Can I contribute to the Sugar Free Scanner database?

Absolutely! If a product is not found or is missing ingredient information, you can help others by adding it directly through the app. This is completely optional but greatly appreciated.

### What languages does Sugar Free Scanner support?

Sugar Free Scanner is available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

### Does Sugar Free Scanner have ads?

Yes, Sugar Free Scanner contains advertisements. However, you can disable these adverts through an optional in-app subscription.

### How do I remove ads from Sugar Free Scanner?

You can remove advertisements by purchasing a subscription within the app. This purchase is applied to your iTunes account and can be cancelled at any time through your account settings.

### What devices is Sugar Free Scanner compatible with?

Sugar Free Scanner is designed for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, ensuring a broad reach for iOS users.

### How often is Sugar Free Scanner updated?

The app was last updated on March 11, 2025, indicating ongoing development and support. The current version is 1.1.0.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2025-03-11

Simply scan any barcode to find out in seconds if a food product is sugar free. Works with millions of products. 100% free with no limits and no registration required. Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
- Made some performance improvements and bug fixes, ensuring you can scan products and get your results even quicker than before

### 1.0.0 — 2024-11-22

No release notes.

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