Questions tagged [usda-fooddata-central-api]
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GZipCodec().decode does not work in flutter for the target web. Is there a workaround?
GZipCodec().decode does not work in flutter for the target web. Is there a workaround?
The following snippet works for the target 'android' and it works for the target 'windows'.
List gzipped = providerFDC.fdcdata_gzipped.codeUnits;
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Use USDA Food API to search by food name instead of foodID
I am using an API to access the USDA food database and pull some nutrient data for a particular food, do some calculations (with another function partially shown here). I would like to find a way to search by a food name rather than foodID. Then…

Tilman Nathaniel
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How do I resolve the CORS error when calling a third-party API in Next.js?
In my Next.js application, I'm using the App Router and I want to make a GET request to a third-party API. But I get this error:
Access to fetch at 'https://thirdpartyapi.com/search' from origin 'http://localhost:3000' has been blocked by CORS…

Olabisi Olaoye
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How to prioritize the sub-database in the USDA central food database?
Looking for help with the USDA central food API:
I am working on a program that is using the USDA central food database API to collect nutritional information on food. The program takes an input (a food name) and searches the database and returns…

Ben Sakdinan
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Fetch Error while getting data from food-data-central API
So I am trying to get some data from the food-data-central API. In my program I console log the data, but I don't get any results on the console.
The only thing I get is an error about Fetch Error
import fetch from "node-fetch"
const params = {
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Florian Dima
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I am trying to console log a string and some data from json
The strings that I want to printed in the console earlier than the json data.
I am now working with the food data central API
const fetch = require("node-fetch");
const params = {
api_key: '',
query: 'chicken breast raw',
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Florian Dima
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How can I get specific data from a REST API in?
So I'm trying to access data frim a rest api using java code and I'm not very experienced in getting data from an api using java. I had found the code below on another question. This code was able to output all the data from the link but I'm a bit…

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add output to see api result
I'm wondering why the max foods is capped out at 10k foods? There are well over 1 million foods in their DB and no matter how I hit that API it maxes out at 10k for for each type (branded, foundation, legacy). Here is my code to prove it:
dataType…

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How to fix Target of URI doesn't exist: 'package:food_recipe/models/recipe.dart'?
I am using Android Studio as IDE. I get an error "Target of URI doesn't exist: 'package:food_recipe/models/recipe.dart'" when I import the package.
I tried "flutter pub cache repair"folow by "flutter clean" , "flutter pub get" and "flutter package…

Rfs
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Trying to use USDA Farmers' Market API in a Flutter project
I'm trying to use a USDA API for farmers markets in a Flutter project. Here's the API instructions. https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/datasharing/
I'm basically following this guidance to build the Flutter app and get the USDA…

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Is there a way to stop overwriting Object values?
I am trying to pull information from the USDA Food Data Central api. Specifically I would like to pull the "name" found under "nutrient" and the "amount". The information pulled is shown in this snippet:
Input- reports[item.fdcId]
1588171:…

Kimberly Manna
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How to put serving size in USDA API?
I am using USDA API for personal use but stuck at a problem on food central website, there is an option to select portion or serving size, but I am not sure how to do this with the API.
I have API key as well and have read all its documentation, but…

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Mapping from JSON Get Request. Undefined
I am trying to connect to the USDA Food Central database using an API.
let uri = encodeURI(`https://api.nal.usda.gov/fdc/v1/foods/search?api_key=${MY_API_KEY}&query=${search}`)
I want to use the API to map certain fields.
class AddFoodItemList…

bobaman
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Using the USDA API
USDA API Link for Reference: https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/doc/apilist/API-SEARCH.md
I'm currently creating a program in Python that references the USDA Search API. I tried to set the data source parameter to "Standard Reference" by adding &ds=SR…