"This is the best shopping companion. This app has helped educate me and makes picking items at the grocery store so much easier! 10/10 would recommend." - Customer Review

Trash Panda is a free food scanner app that makes understanding ingredient labels easy. Find your good while grocery shopping just by scanning a barcode to see if foods have potentially harmful ingredients. Are you shopping gluten-free dairy-free low sugar organic plant-based vegan or vegetarian? Keto or following Whole30? Let Trash Panda decode ingredient labels for you.

HOW IT WORKS

Trash Panda helps you identify potentially sketchy ingredients so you can find good stuff for you and your fam. Scan as many products as you like for free or upgrade to our Membership for additional features.

It’s super easy just:

Scan any food barcode to see the list of potentially harmful questionable added sugar or bioengineered ingredients.

Tap on each ingredient to understand its health impact backed by scientific studies.

No barcode? No problem. Just snap a pic of the ingredients list and Trash Panda can gather insights instantly.

Search by product to see top-rated products based on keywords.

Find clean-ingredient alternatives from high-quality brands and get exclusive discounts.

Create custom shopping lists for you and your fam.

Trash Panda is free to use for scanning up to 5 products per month for checking ingredient labels. If you're interested in supporting Trash Panda's mission to increase access to healthy food we offer a yearly subscription called Trash Panda Membership.

Upgrade to get additional features:

Get unlimited scanning of products (5 scans / month included for free)


Flag additional ingredients for dietary restrictions like gluten dairy soy and egg.


Access unlimited #trashpandaapproved shopping lists to find healthier grocery options.

INGREDIENTS WE FLAG

Currently we flag over 200 ingredients in our database as potentially harmful or questionable. All of these flagged ingredients are backed by scientific studies and include all names for added sugar natural flavors artificial flavors food dyes chemical additives inflammatory oils gums and more. By identifying these additives in your food you can truly make an educated choice based on your needs—giving you confidence and transparency in your grocery shopping experience. Our product and ingredients library is continuously updated with the latest research and information.

Find your good and join our Trash Panda community today. Happy scanning!