Nutrients - Daily Value API

Market in Barcelona, photo by Jacopo Maia

Please use /api to access all nutrients.

Data is based on information provided by fda.gov

How to use the API

You can use the API by making GET requests to the endpoint https://nutrition-daily-values-api.onrender.com/api. To target a specific nutrient, use /api/nutrient name. Example: /api/vitamin a (note the space) or /api/zinc.

Each nutrient has the following properties:

Is it free?

Yes! Feel free to share and let me know if you build something cool. You can reach me on Twitter: @lift_eat_code.

Are there usage limits?

There aren't limits at this time, but I reserve the right to limit usage of the API in the future.

Where to report bugs or feedback?

Reach out to me on Twitter: @lift_eat_code.

Can I use this commercially?

Yes, as long as you comply with CC By 4.0.

Disclaimer

Note that the daily recommended nutrition values provided by this API are sourced from the FDA website and are intended for general informational purposes only. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease or condition. It is important to consult a healthcare professional before making any changes to your diet or exercise routine. The information provided by this API may not be applicable to your specific health needs and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The API developer and provider do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any information provided by this API. The use of this API is at your own risk.

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Daily Nutrient API by Jessica Fuller is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Photo by Jacopo Maia