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๐ฅ What's REALLY In Your Food? The App Exposing It All ๐
This week on Thirsty Thursdays, I sit down with Galen Karlan-Mason, founder & CEO of GreenChoice โ a public benefit food health intelligence company that has analyzed over 1 million foods across the US using science, data, and AI! ๐๐ก
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๐ Key Takeaways:
- ๐ GreenChoice scores every food across 4 dimensions: Nutritional Quality, Processing Level, Ingredient Safety & Climate Footprint
- ๐ฑ The app is 100% FREE โ download "Green Choice Food Scanner" in your app store right now
- ๐ Over 70% of grocery store foods are ultra-processed or contain a harmful ingredient โ you deserve to know what you're eating!
- ๐ 60% of US adults have a diet-related disease โ most of which are preventable through food choices
- ๐๏ธ 22 states have now restricted SNAP benefits from being used to purchase soda and candy โ a seismic shift for the F&B industry
- ๐ฐ For every $1 spent on healthy food benefits, studies show $3 in healthcare savings
- ๐ฟ About โ
of global greenhouse gas emissions are tied to our food system โ every purchase is a vote
- ๐งช GreenChoice's science advisory board ensures zero brand influence on scores โ brands cannot pay to change their ratings
- ๐ The platform is helping retailers, healthcare systems, and consumers align around food as medicine
- ๐ GreenChoice tracks over 150 million data points and 1,000+ dietary, health & sustainability attributes
๐ฌ Galen's message: "Times of not knowing what's in our food are behind us. People want to know what they're buying is safe for themselves and their families."
๐ Drop a comment: What app do YOU use to check what's in your food?
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