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Meal Planner Create Plan Example

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Meal Planner Create Plan Example is an example object payload from Edamam, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.edamam.com/api/meal-planner/v1/{app_id}/select",
    "headers": {
      "Authorization": "Basic <base64(app_id:app_key)>",
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "Edamam-Account-User": "user-12345"
    },
    "body": {
      "size": 7,
      "plan": {
        "accept": {
          "all": [
            {"health": ["VEGAN"]}
          ]
        },
        "fit": {
          "ENERC_KCAL": {"min": 1600, "max": 2200}
        },
        "sections": {
          "Breakfast": {"accept": {"all": [{"meal": ["breakfast"]}]}, "fit": {"ENERC_KCAL": {"min": 300, "max": 600}}},
          "Lunch": {"accept": {"all": [{"meal": ["lunch/dinner"]}]}, "fit": {"ENERC_KCAL": {"min": 500, "max": 800}}},
          "Dinner": {"accept": {"all": [{"meal": ["lunch/dinner"]}]}, "fit": {"ENERC_KCAL": {"min": 600, "max": 1000}}}
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": {
      "status": "OK",
      "selection": [
        {
          "sections": {
            "Breakfast": {"_links": {"self": {"href": "https://api.edamam.com/api/recipes/v2/.../recipe", "title": "Self"}}},
            "Lunch": {"_links": {"self": {"href": "https://api.edamam.com/api/recipes/v2/.../recipe", "title": "Self"}}},
            "Dinner": {"_links": {"self": {"href": "https://api.edamam.com/api/recipes/v2/.../recipe", "title": "Self"}}}
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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