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Scan packaged food barcodes to automatically populate nutritional data.
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Barcode Scanning for Food
VitalSync can identify packaged foods from their barcodes and automatically populate nutritional information.
How to Scan
Supported Barcodes
VitalSync supports EAN-13, UPC-A, and QR codes on food packaging.
What If My Product Isn't Recognised?
If the barcode isn't recognised, switch to Photo mode and photograph the nutrition label directly. The on-device Vision model will extract the values from the label text.
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