nutritionix-mcp-server

nutritionix-mcp-server

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The Nutritionix MCP Server allows AI agents to access nutritional and exercise data via the Nutritionix API. It enables natural language processing for food searches, nutrition analysis, and calorie estimates. Contributions are encouraged to enhance its functionality.

🥦 Nutritionix MCP Server

This project is an MCP server designed to integrate with the Nutritionix API. It allows AI agents to access food search, nutrition data, and exercise calorie estimates via natural language. The server serves as a 'driver' for the Nutritionix platform and is meant to be used by large language models and agent frameworks.

Features

  • Search for common and branded food items.
  • Parse meals into nutritional breakdowns.
  • Estimate calories burned from exercises.

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.11+
  • A modern Python package manager such as uv.
  • A supported LLM (e.g., Claude).

Contribution

Contributions are welcome, especially in areas like nutrition tech, AI agent development, API tooling, response formatting, and writing tests or documentation.

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