Gluten Free Labels Launches Amazon Alexa Skill for Gluten Free Ingredients & Foods
Gluten Free Labels today announced the launch of a new skill for the Amazon Alexa service, helping those who are gluten free or caterer to the gluten free community, interact with Alexa-enabled devices such as the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot to quickly get answers about ingredients and whether they can add them to a gluten free meal or not. The Gluten Free Labels skill for Alexa offers a voice-activated method to simply ask if certain ingredients are gluten free and it provides other features such as the ability to ask more general questions about a gluten free diet, the types of people who would eat gluten free and cross contamination.
More information can be found below:
Where?
You can find out more about the app, from the “Is it Gluten Free?” Skill page on Amazon:
Or if you have Alexa, and have the app installed on your phone, go to the Skills section and search for “Gluten”
Who?
For newly diagnosed celiacs
For gluten sensitive/intolerant
For friends and family of gf, looking to cook gluten free
For newly diagnosed celiacs
For gluten sensitive/intolerant
For friends and family of gf, looking to cook gluten free
What is our skill?
Whether you are recently diagnosed as celiac or just trying to cut out gluten, the list of ingredients to avoid is large and confusing.Ask the Gluten Free Labels “Is it Gluten Free?” Alexa skill to find out whether or not an ingredient or food is gluten free and she’ll do her best to tell you. Just shout out “Alexa, ask gluten free if peanuts are gluten free” or “Alexa, ask gluten free if I can eat oats”. You can also as questions like “what is
a gluten free diet” and “who eats gluten free”.
Whether you are recently diagnosed as celiac or just trying to cut out gluten, the list of ingredients to avoid is large and confusing.Ask the Gluten Free Labels “Is it Gluten Free?” Alexa skill to find out whether or not an ingredient or food is gluten free and she’ll do her best to tell you. Just shout out “Alexa, ask gluten free if peanuts are gluten free” or “Alexa, ask gluten free if I can eat oats”. You can also as questions like “what is
a gluten free diet” and “who eats gluten free”.
Why did we create this skill?
To help create awareness and educate those who are gluten free, those who caterer to the community and friends/family.
To help create awareness and educate those who are gluten free, those who caterer to the community and friends/family.
What is an Amazon skill?”
Alexa, the voice service that powers Amazon Echo, provides capabilities, or skills, that enable customers to interact with devices in a more intuitive way using voice. Examples of skills include the ability to play music, answer general questions, set an alarm or timer, and more.”
When?
We just released this and are looking to make updates regularly. The skill just went through the approval process and was released to Amazon’s Skills Store on November 25, 2016.
Why is this exciting?
Because we made things so easy with the invocation term “gluten free”. This makes it super easy for people to, at any point, speak to Alexa and “Ask gluten free” questions that we can control, add, change and update to possibly include our favorite brands, products and beyond.
How much is this?
IT’S FREE – Get the “Is it Gluten Free?” Alexa App Now
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