Capzicum - food scanner in your lap – instantly flags banned ingredients from premium grocery brands

Summary: Capzicum scans ingredients on websites or pasted text, identifying those banned by premium grocery retailers' "Clean" labels. It compares ingredients against avoid lists from Whole Foods, H-E-B Select, Kroger Simple Truth, Safeway Open Nature, and CSPI to support informed shopping decisions.

What it does

It instantly highlights ingredients on any website or pasted text that are banned by selected premium grocery retailers. The tool cross-references multiple retailer avoid lists to flag problematic ingredients.

Who it's for

Consumers seeking to verify ingredient quality based on premium grocery retailers' standards while shopping online.

Why it matters

It addresses the lack of reliable browser extensions for ingredient scanning by providing instant, retailer-based ingredient verification.