# Chomp Food Database API Documentation API

> Chomp Food Database API Documentation API on Apizie: 4 endpoints (Get a branded food item using a barcode, Get a branded food item by name, Get data for branded food items using various search parameters, Get raw/generic food ingredient item(s)) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `web-tools:chompthis`
- Category: Web Tools
- Status: byok
- Source: https://chompthis.com
- Page: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/web-tools/chompthis
- OpenAPI: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/web-tools/chompthis/openapi.json

## Important An **[API key](https://chompthis.com/api/)** is required for access to this API. Get yours at **[https://chompthis.com/api](https://chompthis.com/api/)**. ### Getting Started *…

## Endpoints

### Get a branded food item using a barcode
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-branded-barcode-php` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | yes | #### UPC/EAN barcode **Example** > ```&code=0842234000988``` |

### Get a branded food item by name
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-branded-name-php` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | yes | #### Search for branded food items using a general food name keyword. This does not have to exactly match the "official" name for the… |
| limit | integer | no | #### Set maximum number of records you want the API to return. The default value is "**10**." **Example** > ```&limit=10``` |
| page | integer | no | #### This is how you paginate the search result. By default, you will see the first 10 records. You must increment the page number to… |

### Get data for branded food items using various search parameters
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-branded-search-php` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| allergen | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific allergen. **Example** > ```&allergen=Peanuts``` **Important… |
| brand | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that are owned by a specific brand. **Example** > ```&brand=Starbucks``` |
| category | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods from a specific category. **Example** > ```&category=Plant Based Foods``` |
| country | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that are sold in a specific country. **Example** > ```&country=United States```… |
| diet | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that are considered compatible with a specific diet. **Important Note**: This… |
| ingredient | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific ingredient. **Example** > ```&ingredient=Salt``` |
| keyword | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that are associated with a specific keyword. **Example** > ```&keyword=Organic```… |
| mineral | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific mineral. **Example** > ```&mineral=Potassium``` |
| nutrient | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific nutrient. **Example** > ```&nutrient=Caffeine``` **Important… |
| palm_oil | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific ingredient made using palm oil. **Example** >… |
| trace | string | no | ### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific trace ingredient. **Example** > ```&trace=Tree Nuts```… |
| vitamin | string | no | #### Filter the search to only include branded foods that contain a specific vitamin. **Example** > ```&vitamin=Biotin``` |
| limit | integer | no | #### Set maximum number of records you want the API to return. The default value is "**10**." **Example** > ```&limit=10``` |
| page | integer | no | #### This is how you paginate the search result. By default, you will see the first 10 records. You must increment the page number to… |

### Get raw/generic food ingredient item(s)
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-ingredient-search-php` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| find | string | yes | Search our database for a single ingredient or a specific set of ingredients. **Example #1: Single Ingredient** > ```&find=raw broccoli```… |
| limit | integer | no | #### Set maximum number of records you want the API to return, per search term. The default value is "**1**." **Example** > ```&limit=3``` |

## Example
```
curl "https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-branded-barcode-php" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY" \
  -H "x-upstream-key: $PROVIDER_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the Chomp Food Database API Documentation API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/web-tools:chompthis/get-food-branded-barcode-php with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the Chomp Food Database API Documentation API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. Chomp Food Database API Documentation itself also needs your own key from chompthis.com.

### Can AI agents use the Chomp Food Database API Documentation 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 web-tools:chompthis.

### What is the status of the Chomp Food Database API Documentation API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)