"You are amazing, this has saved me so much time when grocery shopping!"
— Austin, a user who reached out with feedback
"It's been a great tool since starting my journey! You take a pic of the nutrition/ingredients, and it'll warn you of anything questionable or not vegan. 😁"
— Ashe, a Vegan For Beginners Facebook Group member
"Use a vegan app when you go shopping, I use WhatsVegan."
— Dóra, a Vegan For Beginners Facebook Group member
So, what is ulei vegetal?
Ulei vegetal, also known as vegetable oil, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of culinary applications. Made from a variety of plant sources, such as sunflower, soybean, corn, or rapeseed, vegetable oil has a neutral flavor and a high smoke point, making it ideal for frying and sautéing. It is also commonly used in baking recipes as a substitute for butter or other solid fats. With its light texture and mild flavor, vegetable oil is a staple ingredient in many households and commercial kitchens alike.
We've built a vegan ingredients scanner that classifies food ingredients as "vegan", "non-vegan", or "potentially vegan".
It allows you to avoid non-vegan ingredients - just take a picture of a product's ingredient list, and the app tells you if the product is vegan or not.