Get some cooking inspiration with Snapchat's new Food Scan feature – Popular Science

Spending your money in the grocery store is a great way to eat healthier and reduce your expenses. The problem with buying food is that you have to prepare it, and that, of course, takes time.  Enter Snapchat’s latest feature: Food Scan. This tool began rolling out across the US today and it’ll recommend recipes for whatever it’s in your fridge. All you have to do is, well, scan your food. Learn how to use it and eat those delicious vegetables before they start rotting on the kitchen counter.  How to use Snapchat’s Food Scan Snapchat’s scanning feature is fairly similar to Google Lens. Just open the app, point the camera at something, and let artificial intelligence read what you’re seeing. As a result, the AI gives you a relevant recommendation: a link to a webpage, a product, or something else, like a filter or an app.   [Related: Wield your smartphone camera in new ways with this all-purpose app] To get recipe recommendations, open Snapchat, point your camera at an ingredient, and then press and hold on the image to start scanning. The platform works in partnership with AllRecipes.com, so when results are in, you’ll see a carousel with recipe…
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