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πŸ₯— What's REALLY In Your Food? The App Exposing It All πŸ”

This week on Thirsty Thursdays, I sit down with Galen Karlan-Mason, founder & CEO of GreenChoice β€” a public benefit food health intelligence company that has analyzed over 1 million foods across the US using science, data, and AI! πŸŒŽπŸ’‘

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πŸ”‘ Key Takeaways:

  • 🍎 GreenChoice scores every food across 4 dimensions: Nutritional Quality, Processing Level, Ingredient Safety & Climate Footprint
  • πŸ“± The app is 100% FREE β€” download "Green Choice Food Scanner" in your app store right now
  • πŸ›’ Over 70% of grocery store foods are ultra-processed or contain a harmful ingredient β€” you deserve to know what you're eating!
  • πŸ’Š 60% of US adults have a diet-related disease β€” most of which are preventable through food choices
  • πŸ›οΈ 22 states have now restricted SNAP benefits from being used to purchase soda and candy β€” a seismic shift for the F&B industry
  • πŸ’° For every $1 spent on healthy food benefits, studies show $3 in healthcare savings
  • 🌿 About β…“ of global greenhouse gas emissions are tied to our food system β€” every purchase is a vote
  • πŸ§ͺ GreenChoice's science advisory board ensures zero brand influence on scores β€” brands cannot pay to change their ratings
  • πŸ”„ The platform is helping retailers, healthcare systems, and consumers align around food as medicine
  • πŸ“Š GreenChoice tracks over 150 million data points and 1,000+ dietary, health & sustainability attributes

πŸ’¬ 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."

πŸ‘‡ Drop a comment: What app do YOU use to check what's in your food?

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