Edamam · Authentication Profile

Edamam Authentication

Authentication

Edamam secures its APIs with apiKey and http across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

RestaurantFoodNutritionUPC
Methods: apiKey, http Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in: query

Security Schemes

AppCreds apiKey
· in: query (app_key)
BasicAuth http
scheme: basic

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/edamam-food-and-grocery-database-api-openapi.yml, openapi/edamam-meal-planner-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/edamam-nutrition-analysis-api-openapi.yml, openapi/edamam-recipe-search-api-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - http
  api_key_in:
  - query
schemes:
- name: AppCreds
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: app_key
  description: App key issued by Edamam. Must be sent with the matching `app_id` query parameter.
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-food-and-grocery-database-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/edamam-nutrition-analysis-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/edamam-recipe-search-api-openapi.yml
- name: BasicAuth
  type: http
  scheme: basic
  description: HTTP Basic authentication using your Edamam app_id as username and app_key as
    password.
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-meal-planner-api-openapi.yml