# WhatsIn - Food Scanner & AI — Ingredients, Additives & Score

> Ingredients, Additives & Score (iPhone/iPad app by Sushil Kumar.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatsin-food-scanner-and-ai/id6772476909 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sushil Kumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889457834)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 32 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-07
- Data updated: 2026-07-31
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatsin-food-scanner-and-ai/id6772476909/reviews.md

## What is WhatsIn?

Scan any product barcode and instantly know what's really inside your food. AI-powered ingredient analysis to protect your whole family — personalized scores, allergen alerts, and banned substance detection.

BARCODE SCANNER & FOOD LABEL READER
- Scan any product barcode with your camera for instant analysis
- OCR mode reads ingredient labels directly from packaging
- Scientific Health Scoring — Our scoring engine now uses a deterministic formula based on Nutri-Score (EU), NOVA food processing
  classification (WHO), and international food safety regulations (IARC, EFSA, FDA). Every product gets a reproducible, evidence-based score.
- Product image gallery: front, ingredients, and nutrition labels
- Works with millions of grocery products worldwide

BANNED ELSEWHERE — WHAT YOUR COUNTRY WON'T TELL YOU
- Discover ingredients LEGAL in your country but BANNED in 9+ regions
- Covers EU, Japan, Canada, Australia, India, UK, Norway, Brazil, China
- 19+ substances: Red 40, Yellow 5, BHT, BHA, Titanium Dioxide, Brominated Vegetable Oil, Potassium Bromate, Ractopamine

FAMILY HEALTH PROFILES — BUILT FOR PARENTS & FAMILIES
- Create profiles for every family member: self, spouse, kids, parents
- 8 health modes: Pregnancy, Nursing, Baby (0-12mo), Toddler (1-3yr), Child (4-12yr), Vegan, Vegetarian, Standard
- Pregnancy mode: flags caffeine, alcohol, mercury, raw/unpasteurized foods
- Baby mode: flags honey (botulism risk), high sodium, artificial additives
- Track 11 health conditions: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Celiac, IBS, Gout, High Cholesterol, Thyroid, PCOS, Lactose Intolerance
- 10 dietary preferences: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Keto, Low Sodium, Low Sugar, Halal, Kosher, Organic

PERSONALIZED HEALTH SCORING
- Same product = DIFFERENT scores for each family member
- Honey: 85/100 for adults, 15/100 for baby (botulism risk)
- Factors: ingredient quality, NOVA level, allergens, banned substances, nutrition thresholds

SMART CART MODE — SCORE YOUR GROCERY SHOPPING
- Add products to your shopping cart while in the store
- Real-time aggregate health score for your entire cart
- Combined nutrition: calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, sugar, sodium
- Family health alerts for every profile across ALL cart items
- Flagged items that lower your overall cart score

ALLERGEN DETECTION & FOOD ALLERGY ALERTS
- 16+ categories: gluten, dairy, nuts, peanuts, shellfish, soy, eggs, fish, sesame, mustard, celery, lupin, mollusks, sulfites, corn, latex
- Smart matching: "Gluten" catches wheat, barley, rye, and malt automatically
- Works in any language — AI translates ingredient lists
- Updates INSTANTLY when you change health profiles — no re-scan needed

AI-POWERED FOOD ASSISTANT
- Chat with AI about any scanned product — ask anything
- Healthier alternative recommendations with comparative scoring
- Every ingredient explained: origin, purpose, health impact
- Detect hidden additives and ultra-processed food markers
- Vegan, vegetarian, non-veg classification for every product

FREE FOREVER
- Unlimited barcode scans — no daily scan limit
- Full cart mode with aggregate health analysis
- Up to 5 detailed product views per day
- Upgrade to Premium for unlimited everything

PREMIUM FEATURES
- Unlimited product detail views
- AI Chat — ask anything about any ingredient or product
- Safer alternative recommendations
- Full family health profiles with personalized scoring
- Complete per-person allergen detection
- Full scan history and cart history

FREE TIER INCLUDED
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5 Free Scans daily — no credit card required.

SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS
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• Monthly: $4.99/month
• Yearly: $29.99/year (save 50%)

Support : saslabs.corp@gmail.com

EULA Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Support URL: https://sasilabs.github.io/whatsin/support
Privacy URL: https://sasilabs.github.io/whatsin/privacy
Terms URL: https://sasilabs.github.io/whatsin/terms

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WhatsIn Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| WhatsIn Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2.6 — 2026-06-13

- Scientific Health Scoring — Our scoring engine now uses a deterministic formula based on Nutri-Score (EU), NOVA food processing
  classification (WHO), and international food safety regulations (IARC, EFSA, FDA). Every product gets a reproducible, evidence-based score.

  - Smarter AI Chat — Ask AI about any scanned product's ingredients, nutrition, allergens, and health impacts. Conversations are now saved so
  you can revisit them anytime.

  - Family Health Profiles — Cart analysis now correctly reflects risk when you add more of an item. Fixed scoring for pregnancy, baby, diabetes,
   and other health modes.
                                                                                                                                                 
  - Improved Purchase Experience — Subscriptions now activate instantly after purchase. Fixed Apple Pay sheet not appearing on some screens.

  - Better Scan Limits — Clear messaging when daily free scans are used, with a smooth return to scanning after viewing upgrade options.

  - UI Polish — Keyboard automatically hides after sending a chat message for a cleaner view.

  - Bug Fixes

food scanner, ingredient checker, nutrition score, nutri-score, NOVA classification, food safety, allergen detection, health profiles,
  pregnancy food safety, baby food checker, additive scanner, E-number, barcode scanner, food analysis, AI nutrition

### 1.2.1 — 2026-06-11

- Scientific Health Scoring — Our scoring engine now uses a deterministic formula based on Nutri-Score (EU), NOVA food processing
  classification (WHO), and international food safety regulations (IARC, EFSA, FDA). Every product gets a reproducible, evidence-based score.

  - Smarter AI Chat — Ask AI about any scanned product's ingredients, nutrition, allergens, and health impacts. Conversations are now saved so
  you can revisit them anytime.

  - Family Health Profiles — Cart analysis now correctly reflects risk when you add more of an item. Fixed scoring for pregnancy, baby, diabetes,
   and other health modes.
                                                                                                                                                 
  - Improved Purchase Experience — Subscriptions now activate instantly after purchase. Fixed Apple Pay sheet not appearing on some screens.

  - Better Scan Limits — Clear messaging when daily free scans are used, with a smooth return to scanning after viewing upgrade options.

  - UI Polish — Keyboard automatically hides after sending a chat message for a cleaner view.

food scanner, ingredient checker, nutrition score, nutri-score, NOVA classification, food safety, allergen detection, health profiles,
  pregnancy food safety, baby food checker, additive scanner, E-number, barcode scanner, food analysis, AI nutrition

### 1.2.0 — 2026-06-07

No release notes.

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