gadgets for eating healthy by jamie stanos

Gadgets For! Eating! Healthy

By Jamie Stanos

NIMA• A portable

technology developed by a crack team of the country’s top schools and organizations that can detect even the smallest trace of gluten

• Comes with a companion iPhone app

• Created by tech startup CDx

• Helps consumers detect harmful chemicals in food and water

FOODsniffer• A sensor

that “sniffs” food to see if it’s spoiled

• Just point the sensor to the food, and it will perform a quick bio-organic test

SCiO • It instantly reads sugar, calorie and alcohol content in what we eat and drink

• Uses technology that’s traditionally been used to test oil, chemicals or sewage

• The first time this technology is available to average consumers to measure the “molecular fingerprint” of their food

Smartphone• There are countless apps

you can download to keep your diet on track• Even a simple

Google search goes a long way

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