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Use Open Food Facts with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Search food products. audit nutrition, barcode, and categories via AI.

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Developed, maintained, and hosted by Vinkius.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 4 capabilities

The complete Open Food Facts capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Open Food Facts.

Capability set01 / 01

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 4 available through Open Food Facts.

  1. 01

    Check API status

    Check if the Open Food Facts service is operational

  2. 02

    List food categories

    List all available food categories in the database

  3. 03

    Get food product

    Get comprehensive details for a food product by barcode

  4. 04

    Search food products

    Search for food products by category or keyword

Observed, not estimated

859ms average. Fast in production.

Open Food Facts is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1063ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
666ms
Slowest day
1063ms
14-day trend
Slowing+24%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 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 Open Food Facts, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Open Food Facts. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Open Food Facts Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6b9L2XZHv24AK4m1qT4TX9DQQ1xA9oqiITtrCcup/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Open Food Facts capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-food-facts-api-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6b9L2XZHv24AK4m1qT4TX9DQQ1xA9oqiITtrCcup/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 Open Food Facts owners ask.

  • 01

    Is an API Key required for Open Food Facts API?

    No. Open Food Facts is a free and open database. This server works out of the box without any static credentials required.

  • 02

    Can the agent look up international products?

    Yes. Open Food Facts is a global database covering millions of food products from around the world using the same API metadata.

  • 03

    What is the Nutri-Score?

    It is a nutrition label that converts the nutritional value of products into a simple code of 5 colors and letters (A to E).

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