Gluten Free App for iPhone Review
Some people prefer gluten free diet for health reasons, whereas some others want to cut back on similar ingredients to check weight gain. Either way, it is tough to figure out which food items to avoid at least when you are starting out. Gluten Free app for iPhone could give you a lifeline on that front. It provides a list of common food ingredients color coded to indicate whether it contains gluten or not. You can get Gluten Free app for free from iTunes App Store.
Gluten Free App Features
For certain illnesses, it is important that you avoid gluten altogether. But the hardest part is to know which food items contain gluten other than the obvious ones such as pasta and bread. It invariably shows up in all kinds of unexpected foods such as gravy, salad dressing, imitations seafood, hot dogs, sauce etc, and before you realize it, the damage might be already done. Also, you should keep in mind that something that is wheat-free does not mean that it is gluten free. This is where Gluten Free app for iPhone comes handy. It helps you choose the right gluten free food items that is gluten free.
While Gluten Free iPhone app is useful, lack of search features is a bit of an annoyance. You can’t specifically search for any particular food item, which is a bit of a downer to say the least. Now you got to scroll through the given list to see the gluten free foods. You can also click on a letter to skip down the list a bit. On a positive note, the app provides alternate spellings for certain food items. But other than the item names, you can’ find any other details of the food items by clicking on them. What is ‘wild emmer’ after all? If there is one feature that we would love to see in Gluten Free app, this is the one. Gluten Free is compatible with iOS versions 5.0 or later.
Conclusion
If you need a quick reference guide to find gluten free foods, Gluten Free app for iPhone is a good place to start. It lists gluten free food items you get in the market. The interface has some drawbacks such as lack of a search function. But the information it provides is quite useful. Verdict: An app worth considering.
Category: Free iPhone Apps
