# USDA FBG vs ServSafe

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: USDA FBG at none against ServSafe's 2. USDA FBG also leads on ads (none vs shown). ServSafe's advantage is ratings volume (260 vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ServSafe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. USDA FBG asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for USDA FBG against 4.9 for ServSafe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ServSafe has 260 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of USDA FBG's written reviews are positive against 95% of ServSafe's.

## The numbers

| Metric | USDA FBG | ServSafe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usda-fbg/id1290300075/reviews)** | [4.9 (260 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/servsafe-practice-test-prep/id6745693739/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **260** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 117 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [USDA Food & Nutrition Service](https://appshunter.io/developer/1290300074) | [Best Fun Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/896888007) |

## What reviewers say

### USDA FBG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usda-fbg/id1290300075)

This app helps Child Nutrition Program operators and stakeholders purchase correct food amounts and determine food contributions to meal pattern requirements. It offers features like food yield searches, comparisons, favorites lists, and shopping list creation.

**Highlights:** Food yield information for over 2,100 foods, Food yield comparisons for purchasing decisions, Create and save favorite foods lists, Email and print search results and favorites, Create shopping lists for food orders, Determine grains contribution for products, View completed Product Formulation Statements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ServSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/servsafe-practice-test-prep/id6745693739)

Prepare for your ServSafe food safety certification exams with realistic practice tests and quizzes. Featuring over 2,500 expert-written questions and detailed explanations, this app helps you master key concepts for Food Handler, Manager, Alcohol, Allergen, and Workplace Safety certifications.

**Highlights:** ServSafe Certification Exam Prep, Food Handler, Manager, Alcohol, Allergens, Workplace Safety, 2,500+ Realistic Questions, 400+ Tests and Quizzes, Detailed Explanations, Personalized Study Plan, Progress Tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium monthly subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| Lifetime premium access | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful practice tests
- 💡 Useful for exam preparation
- 👍 Comprehensive coverage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repetitive questions
- 🔍 Lacks depth in some areas

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes
- Compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- More in-depth coverage
- Expanded practice test options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is USDA FBG free?

USDA FBG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ServSafe free?

ServSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, USDA FBG or ServSafe?

USDA FBG is rated higher. USDA FBG averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while ServSafe averages 4.9 from 260 ratings.

### Do USDA FBG or ServSafe have ads?

ServSafe shows ads; USDA FBG does not.

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