PureDigest provides an at-home breath analysis system to measure key digestive gases, helping individuals identify food sensitivities and understand their impact on digestive health. Its mobile app translates breath data into actionable insights, enabling users to correlate gas levels with diet and symptoms for personalized dietary optimization.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals often struggle to understand how specific foods impact their digestive system, leading to discomfort such as bloating and general malaise. Identifying personal food sensitivities and the underlying causes of these symptoms can be challenging without objective data.
Solution
PureDigest offers an at-home breath analysis system that quantifies key digestive gases, including hydrogen, methane, and hydrogen sulfide. The accompanying mobile application translates these measurements into actionable insights, enabling users to correlate gas levels with dietary intake and daily symptoms. This data-driven approach empowers individuals to identify trigger foods and optimize their diet for improved digestive health and overall well-being. The system provides daily trend analysis and longitudinal tracking to visualize patterns over time.
Target Audience
The primary users are individuals seeking to understand their digestive health and identify food sensitivities. The platform also caters to healthcare professionals, therapists, and dietitians interested in monitoring patient progress or utilizing the data for client guidance.
Features
- Measures hydrogen, methane, and hydrogen sulfide gases in exhaled breath.
- Utilizes a proprietary sensor capable of detecting hydrogen sulfide at concentrations as low as 500 ppb.
- Provides real-time results immediately following a measurement, eliminating the need for sample shipping.
- Offers a mobile application for data logging, trend analysis, and correlation with food intake and symptoms.
- Features a calibration process that takes approximately 2 minutes, with subsequent measurements requiring 5 seconds.
- Designed for everyday use, allowing for convenient self-monitoring at home or on the go.
- Presents data in an understandable format, facilitating the identification of personal dietary triggers.