Nutrients Canada vs FLiiP app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nutrients Canada
Access a comprehensive database of up to 152 nutrients for over 5690 foods. Find detailed nutritional information for common servings, view it in a familiar format, and bookmark favorite items.
- Canadian Nutrient File database
- Detailed nutrient information
- Searchable food database
- Nutritional label format
- Bookmark favorite foods
- Print nutritional labels
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Nutrients Canada brings the Canadian Nutrient File to the iPhone and iPod Touch. The application includes the full contents of the database (2015) prepared by Health Canada. Health Canada description of the CNF: "The Canadian Nutrient File (CNF) is a comprehensive, computerized bilingual database that reports up to 152 nutrients in over 5690 foods. The database can help you find values for nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, energy, fat and many more, and is updated periodically." Nutrients Canada displays the contents of the database in a convenient hierarchical fashion and provides a search feature (global or within groups). Clicking on a specific food item will bring up a details page enabling you to obtain actual nutrient contents for common servings or packaging. The actual nutritional information is displayed in a familiar format that mimics the Canadian nutritional value label regulations. Favorite foods can be bookmarked for quick access while users owning a compatible device and printer can print out nutritional labels. --- Nutrients Canada was featured in Episode 47 of KinFit (www.kinfit.tv), a fitness podcast.
FLiiP app
Easily manage your fitness class bookings, subscriptions, and payments across multiple locations. Evaluate your experience and communicate directly with administration for a seamless fitness journey.
- Class booking management
- Experience evaluation
- Direct administration communication
- Subscription management
- Payment management
- Multi-location access
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The FLiiP application allows you to: - Manage your class bookings - Evaluate your experience - Communicate quickly with the administration - Manage your subscriptions - Manage your payments Find and quickly access the different locations you visit!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FLiiP app at Free against Nutrients Canada's $2.99. FLiiP app also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). Nutrients Canada's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 37%) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
FLiiP app is free to download; Nutrients Canada costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Nutrients Canada against 5.0 for FLiiP app. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Nutrients Canada's written reviews are positive against 37% of FLiiP app's.
Nutrients Canada ships an update every 7 months, FLiiP app every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nutrients Canada | FLiiP app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews — better | 36.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benoît Bousquet | FLiiP Inc. |
Customer experience
Nutrients Canada
FLiiP app
In-app purchases
Nutrients Canada
No in-app purchases
FLiiP app
No in-app purchases
