FoodSwitch: A Mobile Phone App to Enable Consumers to Make Healthier Food Choices and Crowdsourcing of National Food Composition Data.
Elizabeth K DunfordHelen TrevenaChester GoodsellKa Hung NgJacqui WebsterAudra MillisStan GoldsteinOrla HugueniotBruce C NealPublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2014)
FoodSwitch has empowered Australian consumers seeking to make better food choices. In parallel, the huge volume of crowdsourced data has provided a novel means for low-cost, real-time tracking of the nutritional composition of Australian foods. There appears to be significant opportunity for this approach in many other countries.