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Top ten Food APIs you can use in your next project.

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1️⃣ Recipe-Food-Nutrition

Over 365,000 recipes and 86,000 food products. Analyze food images by uploading a file or by a given URL.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/spoonacular/ap…
2️⃣ Tasty

Use the Tasty API to get data about recipes, ingredients, nutrition, and much more. You can also filter recipes according to the time they take.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/apidojo/api/ta…
3️⃣ Recipe Search and Diet

Extract ingredients, diets, allergies, nutrition, taste, techniques & more. This API has more than 2 million recipes.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/edamam/api/rec…
4️⃣ Professional Recipe Nutrition API, Nutrientizer

Get the recipe with ingredients and quantities. It provides an extensive nutrients list with calculated totals.

RapidAPI.com/cloudpronounce…
5️⃣ TheMealDB

TheMealDB provides an open, crowd-sourced database of Recipes from around the world.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/thecocktaildb/…
6️⃣ Yummly

API to query data about recipe, plan, ingredients, etc.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/apidojo/api/yu…
7️⃣ Cooking Recipe

An API listing cooking food recipes from around the world

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/masterfahim-8I…
8️⃣ Edamam Food and Grocery Database

This API provides you with tools to find nutrition and diet data for generic foods, packaged foods, and restaurant meals.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/edamam/api/eda…
9️⃣ Food Nutrition Information

Search and find foods with their nutritional information.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/hefesto-techno…
πŸ”Ÿ CalorieNinjas

Natural language API to extract nutrition data from any text

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/calorieninjas/…
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πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/mirror-dev-tea…
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πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/inferdo/api/fa…
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