search_food
Pack: edamam · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/edamam/mcp
Search Edamam’s food database for foods matching a query and return per-100g macros (calories, protein, fat, carbs). Example: search_food({ query: “cheddar cheese”, limit: 10 })
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Food name to search for, e.g. “cheddar cheese”, “banana”, “almond milk” |
limit | number | no | Maximum foods to return (default 15) |
_apiKey | string | no | Optional Edamam credentials (comma-separated nutrition,recipe,food pairs of app_id:app_key). Omit to use the platform key. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/edamam/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_food","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"edamam": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/edamam/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.