fdc.nal.usda.gov API: get_food_serving_sizes
fdc.nal.usda.gov via Parse · food_dining
Extract serving size and measurement unit data for a food item. Returns serving size value, unit, household serving text, package weight, and food measures. Branded foods typically have servingSize and servingSizeUnit populated; Foundation foods rely on foodMeasures. Access the USDA FoodData Central database for detailed food and nutrition information. Supports searching across Foundation, Branded, SR Legacy, Survey (FNDDS), and Experimental datasets. Fulfilled by Parse from fdc.nal.usda.gov.
- fdc-nal-usda-gov
- food-dining
- government-public
- healthcare
- parse
- platform-key
Price and execution
- Price
- $0.02 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- food_dining
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- GET /scraper/f47af225-4ebf-4150-8fd9-c2db987ee74e/get_food_serving_sizes
- Interface artifact
- sha256:407b76218dcadb24fe622de249d5c72f716cf55afce16b48bc9fb0ab43ecc153
- Manifest digest
- sha256:c5b9acd79c3d9b6d570ce9bcb8d4a25084365f6e8e31a8ef8abdecef45d0d3fc
Request fields
- fdc_id (string, required): The FDC ID of the food item (e.g. '454004')
Example queries
- {"fdc_id":"454004"}