APIVerve Food API
The Food API from APIVerve — 3 operation(s) for food.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: APIVerve Food API
description: One API key, 370+ real-world REST endpoints — weather, geocoding, finance, DNS, validation, text processing and more. Every endpoint returns JSON. Full documentation at https://docs.apiverve.com.
termsOfService: https://apiverve.com/terms/
contact:
name: APIVerve Support
email: hello@apiverve.com
url: https://apiverve.com/contact
license:
name: APIVerve Terms of Service
url: https://apiverve.com/terms/
version: 1.0.0
x-logo:
url: https://apiverve.com/images/favicon.png
altText: APIVerve
servers:
- url: https://api.apiverve.com
security:
- api_key: []
tags:
- name: Food
paths:
/v1/cocktail:
get:
summary: Cocktail Recipe
description: Get the recipe for a cocktail based on the name or ingredient
operationId: cocktail
parameters:
- name: name
in: query
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: The name of the cocktail for which you want to get the recipe (e.g., martini)
example: martini
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
description: status
error:
type: string
description: error
data:
type: object
description: data
example:
status: ok
error: null
data:
count: 5
filteredOn: name
cocktails:
- name: Espresso Martini
glass: martini
category: After Dinner Cocktail
ingredients:
- unit: cl
amount: 5
ingredient: Vodka
- unit: cl
amount: 1
ingredient: Coffee liqueur
label: Kahlúa
- special: Sugar syrup (according to individual preference of sweetness)
- special: 1 short strong Espresso
ingredientCount: 4
estimatedStrength: medium
preparation: Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- name: Lemon Drop Martini
glass: martini
category: All Day Cocktail
ingredients:
- unit: cl
amount: 2.5
ingredient: Vodka
label: Citron Vodka
- unit: cl
amount: 2
ingredient: Triple Sec
- unit: cl
amount: 1.5
ingredient: Lemon juice
garnish: Lemon slice
preparation: Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass rimmed with sugar.
- name: French Martini
glass: martini
category: Before Dinner Cocktail
ingredients:
- unit: cl
amount: 4.5
ingredient: Vodka
- unit: cl
amount: 1.5
ingredient: Raspberry liqueur
- unit: cl
amount: 1.5
ingredient: Pineapple juice
preparation: Stir in mixing glass with ice cubes. Strain into chilled cocktail glass. Squeeze oil from lemon peel onto the drink.
- name: Dirty Martini
glass: martini
category: Before Dinner Cocktail
ingredients:
- unit: cl
amount: 6
ingredient: Vodka
- unit: cl
amount: 1
ingredient: Vermouth
label: Dry vermouth
- unit: cl
amount: 1
ingredient: Olive juice
garnish: Green olive
preparation: Stir in mixing glass with ice cubes. Strain into chilled martini glass.
- name: Dry Martini
glass: martini
category: Before Dinner Cocktail
ingredients:
- unit: cl
amount: 6
ingredient: Gin
- unit: cl
amount: 1
ingredient: Vermouth
label: Dry vermouth
preparation: Stir in mixing glass with ice cubes. Strain into chilled martini glass. Squeeze oil from lemon peel onto the drink, or garnish with olive.
'401':
description: Your request was not authorized, or your API Key was invalid
'404':
description: Requested resource was not found
'500':
description: A server error has occurred, try again later
tags:
- Food
/v1/nutrition:
get:
summary: Nutrition
description: Get the nutrition facts for a generic whole food by name. Optionally scale the panel to a serving weight in grams.
operationId: nutrition
parameters:
- name: food
in: query
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: Name of the food to look up (e.g. banana, chicken breast, olive oil)
example: banana
- name: grams
in: query
schema:
type: number
required: false
description: Serving weight in grams to scale the nutrition panel to. Defaults to a per-100-gram basis.
example: 118
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
description: status
error:
type: string
description: error
data:
type: object
description: data
example:
status: ok
error: null
data:
food: Bananas, raw
fdcId: 173944
category: Fruits and Fruit Juices
basis: per 100g
servingSizes:
- label: 1 NLEA serving
grams: 126
- label: 1 extra large (9" or longer)
grams: 152
- label: 1 large (8" to 8-7/8" long)
grams: 136
nutrition:
calories: 89
protein: 1.09
totalFat: 0.33
carbohydrates: 22.8
fiber: 2.6
sugars: 12.2
micronutrients:
sodium: 1
potassium: 358
cholesterol: 0
saturatedFat: 0.112
transFat: 0
monounsaturatedFat: 0.032
polyunsaturatedFat: 0.073
calcium: 5
iron: 0.26
magnesium: 27
phosphorus: 22
zinc: 0.15
vitaminC: 8.7
vitaminA: 3
vitaminD: 0
vitaminE: 0.1
vitaminK: 0.5
thiamin: 0.031
riboflavin: 0.073
niacin: 0.665
vitaminB6: 0.367
folate: 20
vitaminB12: 0
water: 74.9
analytics:
caloriesPerGram: 0.89
proteinCaloriePercent: 4.4
fatCaloriePercent: 3
carbCaloriePercent: 92.6
proteinPer100Calories: 1.22
dailyValues:
protein: 2.2
totalFat: 0.4
saturatedFat: 0.6
cholesterol: 0
sodium: 0
carbohydrates: 8.3
fiber: 9.3
potassium: 7.6
calcium: 0.4
iron: 1.4
magnesium: 6.4
phosphorus: 1.8
zinc: 1.4
vitaminC: 9.7
vitaminA: 0.3
vitaminD: 0
vitaminE: 0.7
vitaminK: 0.4
thiamin: 2.6
riboflavin: 5.6
niacin: 4.2
vitaminB6: 21.6
folate: 5
vitaminB12: 0
dietaryFlags:
highProtein: false
goodSourceOfProtein: false
highFiber: false
goodSourceOfFiber: false
lowSodium: true
lowFat: true
lowSaturatedFat: true
lowCholesterol: true
lowCalorie: false
'401':
description: Your request was not authorized, or your API Key was invalid
'404':
description: Requested resource was not found
'500':
description: A server error has occurred, try again later
tags:
- Food
/v1/recipe:
get:
summary: Recipe Generator
description: Recipe Generator is an AI-powered tool for generating detailed recipes. It returns complete recipes with ingredients, instructions, prep time, cook time, and servings.
operationId: recipe
parameters:
- name: name
in: query
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: The name or description of the recipe you want to generate
example: chicken fajitas
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
description: status
error:
type: string
description: error
data:
type: object
description: data
example:
status: ok
error: null
data:
name: Chicken Fajitas
description: A flavorful and easy-to-make dish with marinated chicken, bell peppers, and onions, served with warm tortillas.
ingredients:
- 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 packet (1 ounce) fajita seasoning
- 1/2 cup water
- 12 flour tortillas
- 'Optional toppings: sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese'
instructions: '1. In a bowl, combine chicken with fajita seasoning and water. Marinate for at least 15 minutes.
2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet or cast-iron pan over medium-high heat.
3. Add the chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
4. Add bell peppers and onions to the skillet. Cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
5. Warm tortillas according to package instructions.
6. Serve chicken and vegetables in warm tortillas with desired toppings.'
prep_time: 15 minutes
cook_time: 20 minutes
servings: 4
'401':
description: Your request was not authorized, or your API Key was invalid
'404':
description: Requested resource was not found
'500':
description: A server error has occurred, try again later
tags:
- Food
components:
securitySchemes:
api_key:
type: apiKey
name: x-api-key
in: header
externalDocs:
description: APIVerve Documentation
url: https://docs.apiverve.com