Nutrients MCP Server

Analyze food photos or text for calories, macros, vitamins, minerals, and allergens.

Local serverstdio

What is the Nutrients MCP Server?

Analyze food photos or text for calories, macros, vitamins, minerals, and allergens.

What the server does

Give your AI assistant the ability to analyze food images and look up nutrition data for any food — calories, macros, vitamins, minerals, allergens, and dietary flags in under 1 second — powered by TastyAPI. Much faster and more accurate than Gemini and GPT-4 Vision (4-10 seconds).

Credentials and setup notes

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Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
analyze_food_imageFetches a food image from a public URL and returns a full nutritional breakdown.
analyze_foodReturns a full nutritional breakdown for a food item by name or description. No image required.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
TASTYAPI_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Nutrients to analyze food image.”
  • “Use Nutrients to analyze food.”

Frequently asked questions

Analyze food photos or text for calories, macros, vitamins, minerals, and allergens. Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.