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You don't know
what's in
your food

Scan any packaged product and instantly get a breakdown of dangerous ingredients, NOVA processing score, and healthier alternatives — in seconds.

🔬 Powered by Open Food Facts Results in ~7 seconds

Analyzed product

Pringles Original

Nutri-Score: E

4
NOVA
Confidence94%

Full data found in Open Food Facts

⚠ Dangers

Maltodextrin

Spikes blood sugar faster than glucose

E621 (MSG)

Linked to overconsumption and headaches

Artificial flavors

Unregulated chemical compounds

✓ Better options

Plain popcornRice crackersMixed nuts
Why it matters

The problem is real.

Algeria is experiencing a rapid nutrition transition. Ultra-processed food consumption is rising — and so are the consequences.

0.0%

of Algerian adult women live with obesity — higher than the regional average

WHO Global Health Observatory

0.0%

of Algerian adults are affected by diabetes

WHO, 2022

0%

of consumers don't feel informed about food additive health risks

BfR Consumer Survey

Algeria's snack market is projected to grow by $1.2 billion by 2030. More products. More additives. More confusion.

Simple process

How FoodGuard works

📷01

Scan or upload

Point your camera at the barcode or upload a photo of the product or label. Works with Arabic and French labels.

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We analyze it

We cross-reference Open Food Facts, identify every additive, compute the NOVA score, and run AI analysis on the full ingredient list.

03

You get the truth

Dangers explained in plain language, real alternatives you can find locally, and a week-by-week plan to cut it from your diet.

Everything you need

What you get with every scan

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NOVA score (1–4)

Know how heavily processed any food is using the internationally recognized NOVA classification system endorsed by WHO and PAHO.

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Additive breakdown

Every E-number explained in plain language. No chemistry degree required to understand what you're actually eating.

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Confidence rating

The AI tells you exactly how confident it is in the analysis based on available data — no false certainty.

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Arabic & French labels

Reads product labels in both Arabic and French — built specifically for the Algerian market from day one.

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Real alternatives

Not just warnings. Specific, realistic food swaps you can actually find at your nearest supermarket.

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Action plan

A realistic week-by-week plan to gradually reduce your consumption — without going cold turkey overnight.

The global picture

Algeria is following a dangerous global trend

The data is clear — and the window to act is narrowing.

+0%

higher risk of death from cardiovascular disease

Linked to high ultra-processed food consumption. Source: 2024 meta-analysis covering nearly 10 million participants across 45 studies.

0%

of daily calories come from ultra-processed food

The average for American adults. Algeria's snack market is growing at 8.6% per year — the same pattern, just years behind.

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Works on any packaged food sold in Algeria or worldwide