Trash Panda - Food Scanner Apple

Trash Panda - Food Scanner

Scan your food, eat healthier

Features & Capabilities

Trash Panda is a science-backed food scanner that lets you scan any barcode to reveal hidden additives, seed oils, and added sugars. Created by a certified nutritionist, it helps you learn what ingredients mean and compare healthier, toxin-free options with trusted research.

Key features include barcode scanning, ingredient explanations, shopping lists of clean products, saved favorites, and dietary-preference flags to avoid allergens. It’s independent and US-based, delivering transparent nutrition guidance to help you eat healthier.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Sly Trunk
Rating:
4.80
(3,038)
7 new ratings
Version:
12.6 Last updated: 2026-06-16
Version code:
886907821
Creation date:
2021-04-29
Compatible devices:
Size:
84.59MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-03
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Android
Trash Panda - Food Scanner (v1.1.52)
112,917 4.15 (331)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Sly Trunk
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trash-panda-food-scanner/id1539759995
Website:
https://www.trashpandaapp.com

User Reviews

Trash Panda is praised for easy use, quick barcode scans with ingredient explanations, and helping users eat healthier with dietary filters and shopping lists. Recurrent drawbacks include a paywall with only a few free scans, incomplete database/scan reliability, privacy concerns, and occasional crashes or loading issues.
Pros
  • Easy to use with clear, detailed explanations of ingredients.
  • Barcode scanning provides a quick ingredient breakdown and helps identify potentially harmful additives.
  • Helps users eat healthier by informing label contents and suggesting healthier options.
  • Dietary filters (gluten-free, vegan, low-sodium) tailor results to individual needs.
  • Shopping lists and ideas for healthy swaps to plan meals.
Cons
  • Free scans are limited to 5 per month after the recent changes, making the app feel paid and less free.
  • Scanning often fails or items aren’t found, and the database can lack information on some brands or ingredients.
  • Privacy concerns about data sharing with third parties linked to the paid model.
  • App stability issues like crashes or not loading after updates or when using dietary restrictions.
Recent reviews
I had the app for less than 24hrs. I like how it identifies seed oils. Basically, everything is on the bad list. But my biggest issue is the cluttered page. It’s giving Pinterest PTSD. Too many articles. Too much ‘do better’ advice. Unlike Yuka that neatly lists every food you scan and captures the bar code a lot quicker. On Yuka it’s a very easy to find your history by scrolling down a list than on Panda scrolling to the left. If only Yuka identified the bad oils it would be perfect, and it’s free. Panda, you’re doing too much!
by MF*****, 2026-06-01

I was looking for an app to help with allergies. This IS NOT IT! I canceled the app the same day, within an hour of getting and was still charged and can NOT get any help getting my money back 😡
by Ki*****, 2026-05-26

Personally, I really love Trash Panda because I was eating food that wasn’t actually good for me and I was gaining gaining some fat and I used to be about like maybe like 200 or something but now I’m all the way down to 130 because Trash Panda shows me what is bad and what is isn’t bad so you should definitely install it and give it five stars dude
by Gh*****, 2026-04-29
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