aid: fooddata-central
name: FoodData Central
description: "National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference"
url: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-05-28'
modified: '2026-05-28'
x-source: public-apis/public-apis
x-category: "Health"
x-tier: 3
x-tier-reason: bulk-registered-from-public-apis
tags:
  - Health
  - Public APIs
apis:
  - name: FoodData Central
    description: "National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference"
    humanURL: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/
    baseURL: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/
    tags:
      - Health
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/
  - type: PublicAPIsListing
    url: https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com