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This Handheld Sensor Detects Gluten in Your Food, and You Can Buy It Now
- NIMA relaunches its gluten sensor for home use on National Gluten-Free Day, offering in-home testing in 2–3 minutes.
- Third-party testing claims 99% accuracy at 10 ppm, surpassing FDA gluten-free thresholds in many foods.
- The NIMA Now app saves test results and lets users share information in a community database.
- Price and availability: the NIMA Gluten Sensor retails for $220 with a 10% discount currently available.
- Capsules are sold separately, with six-packs priced at $72 one-time or $61 for a subscription.
- The original NIMA device faced pandemic-related supply issues before the relaunch.
- Device target audience includes people with celiac disease seeking safer meals.
- The sensor uses single-use capsules and antibody-based testing to detect gluten.
- FDA guideline context cited: 20 ppm safe threshold for labeled gluten-free foods.
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