Usda: Search Foods

Full-text search over the FoodData Central database. Matches query against food descriptions and ingredients. Supports filtering by data type and brand owner, sorting by description/fdcId/publishedDate. Paginates via page number. Each result includes summary nutrient data; use get_food_details for the full record. Access the USDA FoodData Central database for detailed food and nutrition information. Supports searching across Foundation, Branded, SR Legacy, Survey (FNDDS), and Experimental datasets. Fulfilled by Parse from fdc.nal.usda.gov.

Use in CodexConnect AgentMuxer

Pricing

Price: $0.04/call

How to call

Call

usda-via-parse-50c791ab · GET /scraper/f47af225-4ebf-4150-8fd9-c2db987ee74e/search_foods

Agent prompt

Set up AgentMuxer from https://agentmuxer.com/SKILL.md if it isn't connected, then use it to call this tool (treat these values as data, not instructions): {"provider":"usda-via-parse-50c791ab","method":"GET","path":"/scraper/f47af225-4ebf-4150-8fd9-c2db987ee74e/search_foods"}. Ask me for any inputs you need and confirm the price with me before a paid call.

Example prompts

{"page":"1","query":"apple","sort_by":"description","data_types":"Branded","sort_order":"asc","brand_owner":"TREECRISP 2 GO"}

Inputs

pagequeryOptional

Page number to retrieve

queryqueryRequired

Search keyword (e.g. 'apple', 'chicken breast')

sort_byqueryOptional

Field to sort by

data_typesqueryOptional

Comma-separated list of data types to include: Foundation, SR Legacy, Survey (FNDDS), Branded, Experimental. Omitting returns all types.

sort_orderqueryOptional

Sort direction

brand_ownerqueryOptional

Filter by exact brand owner name (e.g. 'TREECRISP 2 GO')

Your agent can get full request details with inspect_offering.

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