Request & Response Examples

Response format, pagination and runnable examples.

In this guide

• Response format & pagination - The shape of every response and how to page through lists.
• Foods - Search, look up and compare foods.
• Meals & ingredients - Analyze a meal and turn free text into ingredients.
• Knowledge retrieval - Semantic retrieval for AI assistants.

All guides

• Getting Started - Base URL, your first request and live API status.
• API Endpoints - What the API provides, grouped by resource.
• Authentication - API keys, key types, open routes and rate limits.
• Request & Response Examples - Response format, pagination and runnable examples.
• Data Schemas - Shared response and object shapes from the spec.
• Error Handling - Status codes, error bodies, retries and request IDs.
• Integrations - Browsers, the JS SDK, FHIR, AI assistants and batching.
• API Reference - Every documented route, with a page for each.