LactoHero: Lactose Scanner
Lorenzo Gioco Food & Drink iPhoneiPadiPod touch
LactoHero: Lactose Scanner is a free Food & Drink app for iPhone and iPad by Lorenzo Gioco. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated June 16, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 37 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Jun 16
- 2026 · v1.0.1
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About LactoHero: Lactose Scanner
LactoHero helps you make more confident food choices when lactose is part of the question. Scan a meal, choose a photo, or describe what you are about to eat. LactoHero estimates the lactose relevance of the food and helps you understand how much lactase enzyme support may fit your personal settings. Whether you are checking coffee, pizza, desserts, dairy products, sauces, snacks, or hidden ingredients, LactoHero gives you a practical place to start. Key features: Food and meal scanner Use your camera, a photo, or text input to analyze meals and ingredients for a lactose estimate. Lactose-focused guidance Get a clear summary of how relevant lactose may be in the meal, including uncertainty where the result is only an estimate. Lactase support estimate Set your lactase tablet strength and personal sensitivity so LactoHero can suggest an FCC-based starting point. Personal food library Save scans, meals, notes, and results so you can build your own history over time. Local personalization Rate how well a meal worked for you. LactoHero can use your feedback to adjust future recommendations locally. Practical lactose tips Learn more about lactose, lactase timing, hidden dairy ingredients, long meals, and why portion size matters. Designed for everyday use From restaurant meals to packaged foods and homemade dishes, LactoHero helps you quickly check what might matter before you eat. LactoHero is especially useful if you want help with: Lactose estimates Dairy and milk-based meals Lactase enzyme planning FCC tablet calculations Food scanning Ingredient checks Personal meal notes Tracking what worked for you Important: LactoHero provides estimates for informational purposes only. Results may be incomplete or inaccurate, especially when ingredients, portion sizes, preparation methods, or photos are unclear. Always check ingredient labels and follow the instructions on your lactase product. LactoHero does not diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical condition and does not replace medical advice. If you are unsure, have severe symptoms, or need medical guidance, speak with a qualified healthcare professional. Terms of use: https://lactohero.app/nutzungsbedingungen
What’s new
Version 1.0.1 · Updated June 16, 2026
Fixed a bug with disappearing meals in the library.
App privacy
The developer, Lorenzo Gioco, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID, User ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Purchases: Purchase History
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Other User Content
Used for: App Functionality
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