Edamam MCP Server
Analyze nutrition from natural language, search recipes with dietary filters, and access a comprehensive food database with Edamam's AI-powered platform.
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What is the Edamam MCP Server?
The Edamam MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Edamam via 2 tools. Analyze nutrition from natural language, search recipes with dietary filters, and access a comprehensive food database with Edamam's AI-powered platform. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (2)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate Edamam
Ask your AI agent "How many calories in 2 eggs and a slice of avocado toast?" and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 2 tools connected to real Edamam data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
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Edamam MCP Server capabilities
2 toolsg. "1 cup brown rice", "200g chicken breast", "1 large avocado") and get instant calorie, protein, fat, carb, and fiber breakdown. Powered by Edamam's NLP nutrition engine. Analyze the nutritional content of any food or ingredient using natural language
Supports filtering by cuisine type (American, Asian, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican), diet (balanced, high-fiber, high-protein, low-carb, low-fat, low-sodium), and health labels (alcohol-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, keto-friendly, peanut-free, vegan, vegetarian). Search the Edamam recipe database with advanced dietary and health filters
What the Edamam MCP Server unlocks
The Edamam MCP Server brings advanced nutritional intelligence to your AI agent. Edamam's unique NLP engine can parse any food description in natural language and return instant, precise nutritional analysis.
Core Capabilities
- Natural Language Nutrition — Type "1 cup brown rice and 200g chicken breast" and get instant calorie, protein, fat, carb, and fiber breakdown. No structured input needed.
- Recipe Search — Search recipes with advanced filters for cuisine, diet, and health labels (gluten-free, vegan, keto, peanut-free, etc.).
- Dietary Intelligence — Built-in support for 40+ health and diet labels including allergen-free variants.
Frequently asked questions about the Edamam MCP Server
How does the natural language nutrition analysis work?
Simply type any food description — like '2 eggs and 1 slice of toast with butter' — and Edamam's NLP engine will parse the text, identify each ingredient, and return precise calorie and nutrient data. No need for structured inputs or food IDs.
Does the API offer filters for vegan or paleo diets?
Yes, the recipe tool provides extensive dietary and health label filters including 'vegan', 'paleo', 'keto-friendly', 'gluten-free', and many more.
Are both API endpoints completely free?
Yes, Edamam offers a Developer tier that is free of charge for both the Recipe Search API and the Nutrition Analysis API with certain monthly limits.
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