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usda-mcp-server

Search foods, compare nutrients, and look up the full USDA FoodData Central database.

Endpoint URL
https://usda.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Current status
responds
Last checked
Aug 17, 2026, 05:08 AM UTC
Check
MCP initialize · 8s limit
Latency
337 ms
Response record
1 of 1 rounds
Transport
streamable-http
Source
mcp_registry
Registry name
io.github.cyanheads/usda-mcp-server

Current observation

This endpoint answered at its latest recorded check.

What this server reports about itself

Self-reported at initialize. Not verified by Licium.

Server name
usda-mcp-server
Version
0.1.8
Capability keys
logging, resources, tools, prompts
Tool names
usda_list_nutrients, usda_search_foods, usda_get_food, usda_get_foods, usda_compare_foods
Instructions excerpt

USDA FoodData Central (FDC) — authoritative US food composition database (~400K+ foods). Key workflow: usda_search_foods → fdcId → usda_get_food (single) or usda_compare_foods (comparison). Use usda_list_nutrients to resolve nutrient names to numeric IDs before filtering.

Reported Aug 17, 2026, 05:08 AM UTC.

Check history

Oldest to newest. Each row is one recorded check.

  1. responds
    MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 · 337ms