5 Best Nutrition Startups From Illinois

October 12, 2020
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This article showcases Toast Fried’s top picks for the best Illinois headquartered nutrition startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating in the nutrition industry, but are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.

We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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1. Label Insight

The idea behind this startup: Label Insight is a SaaS company that provides insights on food label data to government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Industries: Analytics, Big Data, Nutrition, SaaS

Founders: Anton Xavier, Dagan Xavier, Dheeraj Patri, Ronak Sheth

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2. Pepper

The idea behind this startup: Pepper is a personalized nutritionist that empowers people to take control of how they eat at home.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Industries: Consumer Electronics, Nutrition, Wellness

Founders: Andrei Hogea, Mihai Hogea

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3. Health As We Age, Inc.

The idea behind this startup: HAWA is Your Friend In Healthcare. Let us connect you to health & fitness providers, device and lab data, incentiv and well-being solutions.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Industries: Education, Fitness, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Medical Device, Nutrition, Social Media, Wearables, Wellness

Founders: Marilyn Crawford

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4. Proper Cookie Dough

The idea behind this startup: Plant-based, superfood packed, edible/bakeable cookie dough.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Industries: Bakery, Food and Beverage, Grocery, Nutrition, Organic Food, Retail, Snack Food

Founders: Brittania Warren

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5. ElementBars.com

The idea behind this startup: Element Bars are a baked nutrition bar for athletes and cancer patients.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Industries: Bakery, Health Care, Nutrition

Founders: Jonathan Miller

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