Crowd-sourced packaged-food database: ingredients, allergens, Nutri-Score and nutrition facts by barcode.
About the Open Food Facts API
Open Food Facts API on Apizie: 2 endpoints (Product, Search) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 2 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/food:openfoodfacts/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | food:openfoodfacts |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 2 |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Source | openfoodfacts.org |
| Base URL | https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/food:openfoodfacts/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
Open Food Facts API FAQ
How do I call the Open Food Facts API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/food:openfoodfacts/product with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the Open Food Facts API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the Open Food Facts API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key food:openfoodfacts.
What is the status of the Open Food Facts API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key