---
title: "List Global Food Nutrient Database records"
method: GET
path: "/v1/data/global-food-nutrient-database"
tags: ["Health & Food"]
---

# List Global Food Nutrient Database records

`GET /v1/data/global-food-nutrient-database`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.aristocles.com.au` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.aristocles.com.au/v1/data/global-food-nutrient-database`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `X-API-Key`

List Global Food Nutrient Database records with optional filters and pagination.

**Source:** Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. (Public Domain (US Government Work)).

**Fields returned:**
- `fdc_id` (int) — The unique identifier for the food item in the FoodData Central database.
- `description` (str) — The name or description of the food item.
- `data_type` (str) — The type of food data (e.g., SR Legacy, Branded).
- `brand_owner` (str) — The brand owner for branded food products.
- `serving_size` (float) — The serving size in grams.
- `calories_kcal` (float) — Energy content in kilocalories per 100g.
- `protein_g` (float) — Protein content in grams per 100g.
- `fat_g` (float) — Total fat content in grams per 100g.
- `carbohydrates_g` (float) — Carbohydrate content in grams per 100g.

**Example:** `GET /v1/data/global-food-nutrient-database?limit=10&data_type=example`

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer: Max records to return (1-100).
- `offset` integer: Records to skip, for pagination.
- `data_type` string, nullable: The type of food data (e.g., SR Legacy, Branded).
- `brand_owner` string, nullable: The brand owner for branded food products.

## Headers

- `X-API-Key` string, required

## Response `200`

A page of Global Food Nutrient Database records with pagination metadata.

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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