KnowFood
May Software Solutions Health & Fitness
Know what you eat. Scan ingredients. get food safety data from WHO, EFSA,etc .
- Downloads
- 82+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 28
- 2026 · v1.2.0
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About KnowFood
Simply scan or type the ingredients list from any food product label. KnowFood instantly checks every additive against data from the world's leading food safety authorities — WHO, EFSA, FSSAI, FSA, ICMR, and Codex Alimentarius.
WHAT KNOWFOOD DOES
- Analyses ingredients lists from any food product
- Identifies food additives (E-numbers and INS numbers)
- Shows exactly what WHO, EFSA, FSSAI, FSA and Codex say about each additive
- AI-powered summary by Know AI — powered by Groq
HOW IT WORKS
1. Scan the ingredients label with your camera, or type/paste the ingredients
2. KnowFood identifies all additives in the list
3. See what each global authority officially says — no opinions, just facts
4. Know AI gives you a concise summary based on authority data only
OUR PHILOSOPHY
"Transparent food science, zero bias."
Every claim in KnowFood is attributed to a recognised scientific authority. We never apply our own labels like "safe" or "unsafe" — we report exactly what WHO, EFSA, FSSAI, FSA, ICMR and Codex Alimentarius have officially stated.
KNOWLEDGE HUB
Learn what WHO, EFSA, FSSAI, ICMR, Codex and FSA actually are — and why their data matters for your food choices.
FREE FOREVER
KnowFood is free, ad-free, and subscription-free for core features.
Developed by May Software Solutions — Nagpur, India.
Social Initiative Partner: Global Bahuudeshiya Sanstha (NGO)
Sources: WHO/FAO JECFA · Codex Alimentarius GSFA 2025 · FSSAI FSS Act 2006 · EFSA Food Additives Database · UK FSA · ICMR/NIN Dietary Guidelines 2024
What’s new
Version 1.2.0 · Updated September 28, 2026
What's new in 1.2: - Bigger additive database with official limits from WHO/FAO Codex and India's FSSAI, for each food category, with source pages - Easier Simple mode: one plain-language line per authority - Tap a functional class, like Emulsifier or Preservative, to see what it does, with the official Codex definition - Better label reading: brackets, dashes and one-ingredient-per-line lists - Light theme by default
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