"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 vaccinium macrocarpon?
Vaccinium macrocarpon, commonly known as the cranberry, is a small, tart, red berry that grows on evergreen shrubs native to North America. This nutrient-dense fruit is packed with antioxidants and has been linked to several health benefits, including reducing the risk of urinary tract infections and improving heart health. The tartness of cranberries makes them a versatile ingredient in both sweet and savory dishes. They can be eaten raw, cooked, or dried and are commonly used in sauces, jams, and baked goods. Cranberries are also a popular ingredient in juices and cocktails.
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.