Open Food Facts
FreeLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Crowd-sourced packaged-food data by barcode: ingredients, nutrition facts, allergens, Nutri-Score and photos.
Example request
curl -s -A 'MyApp/1.0 (contact@example.com)' 'https://world.openfoodfacts.org/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json'
Free tier, in plain English
Free with no key. Reads need only a User-Agent that names your app. Product lookups are capped at 15 a minute per IP and searches at 10.
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