Use Nutritionix with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Analyze food nutrition from natural language using the industry-leading NLP engine. type any meal description and get instant, precise calorie and macro data.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 2 capabilities
The complete Nutritionix capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Nutritionix.
01-02
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 2 available through Nutritionix.
- 01
Analyze food nutrition
G. "3 slices of pizza and a coke", "1 cup of brown rice", "grilled salmon 200g") and get instant, precise nutritional breakdown including calories, protein, fat, carbs, fiber, sugar, sodium, and cholesterol. The most advanced NLP food parsing engine available. Analyze nutritional content of any food using natural language. powered by Nutritionix NLP
- 02
Search nutritionix foods
Returns both generic foods and brand-specific items with calorie data. Search Nutritionix for common and branded food items
Observed, not estimated
841ms average. Fast in production.
Nutritionix is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 691ms
- Slowest day
- 1061ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+5%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 2 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Nutritionix, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Nutritionix. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Nutritionix Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qd2EB5uR4foctxLARlP4JLLg6FqvJkhIduvJ2EwC/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Nutritionix capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"nutritionix-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qd2EB5uR4foctxLARlP4JLLg6FqvJkhIduvJ2EwC/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions Nutritionix owners ask.
- 01
How accurate is the NLP food analysis?
Nutritionix's NLP engine is used by major fitness and health apps globally. It can parse complex meal descriptions including quantities, cooking methods, and brand names with high accuracy, backed by a verified database of 1M+ food items.
- 02
Can it recognize branded foods or restaurant items?
Yes, Nutritionix excels at this. If you type '1 Big Mac and a medium fries from McDonald's', it will correctly map these to specific branded items in its database.
- 03
Does it track micronutrients?
Yes, in addition to macros (proteins, fats, carbs), it returns data on dietary fiber, sugars, sodium, cholesterol, and potassium for an incredibly comprehensive nutritional profile.
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