Spoonacular · Schema
IngredientInformation
RestaurantFood And DrinkRecipesNutritionMeal PlanningPublic APIs
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | integer | |
| original | string | |
| originalName | string | |
| name | string | |
| amount | number | |
| unit | string | |
| unitShort | string | |
| unitLong | string | |
| possibleUnits | array | |
| estimatedCost | object | |
| consistency | string | |
| shoppingListUnits | array | |
| aisle | string | |
| image | string | |
| meta | array | |
| nutrition | object | |
| categoryPath | array |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "IngredientInformation",
"description": "",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/spoonacular/refs/heads/main/json-schema/spoonacular-ingredient-information-schema.json",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 716429
},
"original": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "example"
},
"originalName": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "Spaghetti"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "Spaghetti"
},
"amount": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1
},
"unit": {
"type": "string",
"example": "metric"
},
"unitShort": {
"type": "string",
"example": "metric"
},
"unitLong": {
"type": "string",
"example": "metric"
},
"possibleUnits": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"estimatedCost": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"value",
"unit"
],
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1.0
},
"unit": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "metric"
}
}
},
"consistency": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "example"
},
"shoppingListUnits": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"aisle": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "example"
},
"image": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "example"
},
"meta": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"nutrition": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"nutrients",
"properties",
"caloricBreakdown",
"weightPerServing"
],
"properties": {
"nutrients": {
"type": "array",
"uniqueItems": true,
"minItems": 0,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
},
"amount": {
"type": "number"
},
"unit": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
},
"percentOfDailyNeeds": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"name",
"amount",
"unit",
"percentOfDailyNeeds"
]
}
},
"properties": {
"type": "array",
"uniqueItems": true,
"minItems": 0,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
},
"amount": {
"type": "number"
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name",
"amount",
"unit"
]
}
},
"caloricBreakdown": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"percentProtein",
"percentFat",
"percentCarbs"
],
"properties": {
"percentProtein": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1.0
},
"percentFat": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1.0
},
"percentCarbs": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1.0
}
}
},
"weightPerServing": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"amount",
"unit"
],
"properties": {
"amount": {
"type": "number",
"example": 1
},
"unit": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"example": "metric"
}
}
}
}
},
"categoryPath": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"original",
"originalName",
"name",
"amount",
"unit",
"unitShort",
"unitLong",
"possibleUnits",
"estimatedCost",
"consistency",
"aisle",
"image",
"meta"
],
"example": {
"id": 9266,
"original": "pineapples",
"originalName": "pineapples",
"name": "pineapples",
"amount": 1,
"unit": "",
"unitShort": "",
"unitLong": "",
"possibleUnits": [
"piece",
"slice",
"fruit",
"g",
"oz",
"cup",
"serving"
],
"estimatedCost": {
"value": 299,
"unit": "US Cents"
},
"consistency": "solid",
"shoppingListUnits": [
"pieces"
],
"aisle": "Produce",
"image": "pineapple.jpg",
"meta": [],
"nutrition": {
"nutrients": [
{
"name": "Calories",
"amount": 452.5,
"unit": "cal",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 22.63
},
{
"name": "Fat",
"amount": 1.09,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 1.67
},
{
"name": "Saturated Fat",
"amount": 0.08,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 0.51
},
{
"name": "Carbohydrates",
"amount": 118.74,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 39.58
},
{
"name": "Net Carbohydrates",
"amount": 106.07,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 38.57
},
{
"name": "Sugar",
"amount": 89.14,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 99.05
},
{
"name": "Cholesterol",
"amount": 0,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 0
},
{
"name": "Sodium",
"amount": 9.05,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 0.39
},
{
"name": "Protein",
"amount": 4.89,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 9.77
},
{
"name": "Vitamin C",
"amount": 432.59,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 524.35
},
{
"name": "Manganese",
"amount": 8.39,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 419.47
},
{
"name": "Fiber",
"amount": 12.67,
"unit": "g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 50.68
},
{
"name": "Vitamin B6",
"amount": 1.01,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 50.68
},
{
"name": "Copper",
"amount": 1,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 49.78
},
{
"name": "Vitamin B1",
"amount": 0.72,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 47.66
},
{
"name": "Folate",
"amount": 162.9,
"unit": "\u00b5g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 40.73
},
{
"name": "Potassium",
"amount": 986.45,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 28.18
},
{
"name": "Magnesium",
"amount": 108.6,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 27.15
},
{
"name": "Vitamin B3",
"amount": 4.53,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 22.63
},
{
"name": "Vitamin B5",
"amount": 1.93,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 19.28
},
{
"name": "Vitamin B2",
"amount": 0.29,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 17.04
},
{
"name": "Iron",
"amount": 2.62,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 14.58
},
{
"name": "Calcium",
"amount": 117.65,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 11.77
},
{
"name": "Vitamin A",
"amount": 524.9,
"unit": "IU",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 10.5
},
{
"name": "Zinc",
"amount": 1.09,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 7.24
},
{
"name": "Phosphorus",
"amount": 72.4,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 7.24
},
{
"name": "Vitamin K",
"amount": 6.34,
"unit": "\u00b5g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 6.03
},
{
"name": "Selenium",
"amount": 0.91,
"unit": "\u00b5g",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 1.29
},
{
"name": "Vitamin E",
"amount": 0.18,
"unit": "mg",
"percentOfDailyNeeds": 1.21
}
],
"properties": [
{
"name": "Glycemic Index",
"amount": 58.67,
"unit": ""
},
{
"name": "Glycemic Load",
"amount": 62.23,
"unit": ""
}
],
"caloricBreakdown": {
"percentProtein": 3.88,
"percentFat": 1.94,
"percentCarbs": 94.18
},
"weightPerServing": {
"amount": 905,
"unit": "g"
}
},
"categoryPath": [
"tropical fruit",
"fruit"
]
}
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