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BOBBY APPROVEDとの比較

Forkin vs Bobby Approved — 実際の違い

Bobby Approved built a loyal US following around its free, strict additive-and-ingredient filter — backed by the FlavCity YouTube audience. Forkin shares the same skeptical posture toward processed-food additives but pairs it with a broader European database, Nutri-Score and environmental scoring, recall alerts, recipes, meal planning, and EU jurisdiction.

  • 本社United States (BA Global Holdings, LLC)
  • ホスティングHosting region not publicly disclosed
  • 検証済み2026-05-27

隠さないこと

Bobby Approved が優れている点

自分の優位性だけを比較するのはマーケティングであり、誠実さではありません。Bobby Approvedが今日Forkinより本当に優れている点を以下に示します—私たちをデフォルトで選ぶより、正しい選択をしてほしいと考えています。

  • Free forever: the whole app is free with no subscription tier — the most accessible additive-focused scanner in the category.
  • Editorial point of view: Bobby Parrish (founder of FlavCity) brings a strong, opinionated stance on processed-food additives and product-marketing tactics — a clear editorial voice that resonates with US wellness audiences.
  • Filter strictness: the app's pass/fail logic is famously strict on additives, making it useful for users who want a hard 'don't buy this' signal rather than a graded score.
  • Community: a substantial US following on Instagram and YouTube around the FlavCity brand drives organic awareness.

機能ごとの比較

並べて比較

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スキャン

Barcode scanning

Forkin

Unlimited barcode scans on every tier

Unlimited barcode scanning with pass/fail filter outcome — free

AR / depth meal scanner

Forkin

Depth-aware AR meal scanner — multi-second 3D scan, gram-level portion estimation

No meal-photo or AR scan feature

栄養

Scoring methodology

Forkin

Forkin Score — proprietary 0–100 nutritional-quality composite built on the Nutri-Score 2023 v2 base, plus transparent penalties for NOVA processing group, additive toxicology risk (49% cap when any high-risk additive is present), and IARC cancer-risk flags for processed meat (Group 1) and red meat (Group 2A). Component breakdown visible per product; environmental score and plate breakdown shown as separate scores.

Strict pass/fail filter on additives, oils, sweeteners; no graded nutritional composite or Nutri-Score

Pet-food scoring

Forkin

FEDIAF nutrient-adequacy scoring for dogs and cats by life stage

No pet-food scoring

Recipes

Forkin

Community recipes with ratings, reviews, forking, and per-recipe Nutri-Score + env scoring

Recipes published on the FlavCity website and YouTube channel — not integrated into the scanner app

Forkin

Weekly meal plans wired to your diet, allergies, and pantry

No in-app meal plan builder

Shopping lists

Forkin

Shareable shopping lists with scan-to-tick in-store mode and pantry-aware swap suggestions

No in-app shopping list

Apple Health / Health Connect sync

Forkin

Apple Health (iOS) and Health Connect (Android) two-way sync for diary entries

No Health-platform integration documented

Voice cook mode

Forkin

Hands-free voice-controlled cook mode with audio-narrated steps

No voice-controlled cook mode

サステナビリティ

Environmental score

Forkin

0–100 environmental impact score (a–e grade) on every food product

No per-product environmental score

データとカバレッジ

Product catalogue

Forkin

4M+ enriched products (nutrition, environmental score, NOVA, allergens, dietary); top-50k cached offline for instant scans

US-focused database of branded grocery products; coverage outside North America is thin

Per-country recipe variants

Forkin

Same barcode, different recipe per country — tracked and surfaced to users in real time

No per-country variant handling

信頼と安全

EU company & GDPR jurisdiction

Forkin

EU-registered company under GDPR enforcement; no US CLOUD Act exposure

US-based (BA Global Holdings, LLC) — outside EU jurisdiction; subject to US CLOUD Act and FISA 702 regardless of GDPR-compliant policies

EU hosting & data residency

Forkin

100% renewable EU servers (Germany + Finland); data never leaves EU jurisdiction

US-based operator; specific hosting provider and region not publicly disclosed

Donation programme

Forkin

5–20% of net revenue donated to partner non-profits each quarter; members vote on causes; public transparency reports

No revenue-share donation programme documented

Recall alerts

Forkin

Push alerts for product recalls (US, Canadian, and French national agencies) matched against your scans and pantry

No product recall alert feature documented

価格

Forkin

Essential €4.99/mo (€29.99/yr) · Pro €11.99/mo (€74.99/yr) · Supporter & Champion mission tiers

No paid tier — the app is entirely free

Free-tier limits

Forkin

Free: unlimited scans, Nutri-Score + env grade, dietary flags, recall alerts, offline cache, anonymous mode

Entire app is free — no scan limits, no premium-locked features

プラットフォーム

Forkin

iOS, Android, web (forkin.io)

iOS, Android (Android 5.0+)

参考文献

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