Yuka is an Android application designed to scan product barcodes. You can access information about the composition and components of the products. Moreover, there are tips on nutrition and a healthy lifestyle.
Scanning and analysis
The application allows you to scan the barcode of the product with the camera of your smartphone. It allows you to get a score based on the presence of harmful or beneficial ingredients. There is an analysis of the composition such as sugars, salts, fats, allergens, and more. Overall, just like Fooducate, this tool makes it easier to learn more details about the item before purchasing it.
Users can scan the barcode of cosmetic products. It is possible to view the level of risk and a detailed table with ratings. There is information about ingredients and their effect on your skin.
Recommendations
Recommendations for similar products with better ingredients are provided. It helps consumers to choose a meals without harmful ingredients. Moreover, the utility compares ratings of products. It is possible to enter personal preferences and your allergens. Summing up, it seems that Yuka is an independent app with objective advice.
Features
- you can scan the barcode of the product with a smartphone;
- it is possible to get information about the composition and ingredients;
- there is an assessment of the impact on health and skin;
- alternatives with better ingredients are provided;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
