Food Data Central
Createdjlfwong
Provides API access to the USDA's FoodData Central database via a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
About
This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server bridges the gap between applications and the USDA's FoodData Central API, enabling seamless access to a wealth of food-related data. With features like food searching, nutrient information retrieval, and support for various data types, it empowers applications to leverage the comprehensive USDA database for informed decision-making and enhanced user experiences.
Key Features
- Access food nutrient information
- 1 GitHub stars
- Paginated results for efficient data handling
- Search for foods in the USDA FoodData Central database
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliant
- Supports multiple data types (Foundation, SR Legacy, Survey, Branded)
Use Cases
- Integrating USDA food data into applications
- Building food and nutrition related services
- Enhancing AI powered food and nutrition platforms
