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CalorieNinjas

Nutrition and calorie data for foods and recipes.

CalorieNinjas API is a free Food & Drink API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and supports CORS, so it can be called from the browser.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Food & Drink
Visit documentation ↗calorieninjas.com

About CalorieNinjas

CalorieNinjas natural language nutrition API documentation

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CalorieNinjas
Website
calorieninjas.com ↗

Details from calorieninjas.com.

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CalorieNinjas API FAQ

Who provides the CalorieNinjas API?

The CalorieNinjas API is provided by CalorieNinjas (calorieninjas.com). CalorieNinjas natural language nutrition API documentation

Is the CalorieNinjas API free?

Yes. The CalorieNinjas API is listed in the Food & Drink category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the CalorieNinjas API require an API key?

Yes. The CalorieNinjas API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the CalorieNinjas API from the browser?

Yes. The CalorieNinjas API supports CORS, so front-end JavaScript can call it directly.

Does the CalorieNinjas API support HTTPS?

Yes. The CalorieNinjas API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.