Nima Sensor is a handheld device that tests food for gluten or peanut allergens. It allows people with food intolerances or allergies to test their food anytime, anywhere.
Nima was founded in 2013 by Shireen Yates and Scott Sundvor.
The company launched its first gluten tester in 2015.
In 2016, Nima raised $9.2 million in funding to expand its product line.
In 2017, Nima launched its peanut sensor.
As of 2021, Nima has been acquired by Medline Industries.
Provides a laboratory-based food allergen detection service that uses a patient's blood sample.
Offers a portable gluten tester called 'Glutenostics' that analyzes a user's stool sample.
Offers rapid gluten test kits for food manufacturers to test their products.
A handheld device that tests food for gluten in under 3 minutes.
A handheld device that tests food for peanut protein in under 5 minutes.
The Nima Sensor has been shown to be 97.6% accurate for detecting gluten and 99.5% accurate for detecting peanut protein.
Yes, the Nima Gluten Sensor and Nima Peanut Sensor are separate devices and need to be purchased separately.
No, the Nima Sensor currently only detects gluten and peanut protein.
The Nima Sensor can be cleaned with a damp cloth or sponge. It is not recommended to submerge the device in water.
No, the Nima Sensor is designed to test solid and semi-solid food only.