Food label reading apps

Learning how to read and understand food labels can help you make healthier choices. The following are food label reading apps suitable for Aotearoa New Zealand.
App Features Clinical review
Coeliac Care Program
  • Label reading for coeliac disease and gluten intolerance
  • Cost: See price
  • Read more about Coeliac Care Program
  
Foodswitch
  • Barcode scanning
  • Health star ratings – rates products from 0.5–5 stars (the higher the star rating, the healthier the food is)
  • Available in App Store and Google Play
  • Cost: Free
  • Read more about FoodSwitch
  Four out of five stars
The Insides Guide – is it gluten free?

  
The Insides Guide – is it dairy free?

  

Reviewed apps that are no longer available

Related topics

How to get the most out of the information on food labels
NZ Health App Library
Consumer guide: how to choose a health app
Clinicians guide: how to choose a health app

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