Heathy — Nutrition Data MCP Server

Heathy gives Claude nutrition data for 1,164 whole plant foods and 39 Ayurvedic herbs, drawn from 31 national food-composition tables — USDA, UK CoFID, India's IFCT 2017, ANSES-Ciqual, BLS, Fineli, Japan's MEXT and more.

Most nutrition sources give one number from one table. Heathy returns the number and its provenance: the median across the tables that have the food, how many sources contributed, which ones, and the full range between them. That lets Claude cite a figure rather than assert it, and say when the tables disagree. Guava vitamin C, for example, is 222 mg as the median of 13 tables, with values ranging from 68 to 273 mg.

Tools: • lookup_food — full per-100 g profile (131 nutrients) with sources and spread • search_foods — resolve names, including Hindi, Sanskrit and botanical aliases • nutrient_ranking — "which foods are highest in iron", with a minimum-sources filter • check_claim — which "source of" / "high in" nutrition claims the published data supports under GB/EU and US rules for a raw food, and where that depends on which national table was used (screening only, not a compliance sign-off) • herb_monograph — Ayurvedic herbs with traditional use and research kept separate, and a safety section with cautions, pregnancy guidance and drug interactions • search_recipes / get_recipe — original raw vegan recipes with computed nutrition • health_topic — what to eat for a goal, with notes on what the evidence does and does not support

Read-only, no account needed. Informational only — not medical advice.

Tools observed. Pod connected on 2026-09-27 and the server listed 8 tools directly. Verified.

Categorised under health, data-analytics. Published by heathy.org.

At a glance

Available in: claude, claude-api, claude-code, claude-desktop

Documentation: Open docs

Source code: Open repository

GitHub popularity: 0 stars on chandata/heathy-mcp, recorded 2026-10-02.

Status

Pod connected to Heathy — Nutrition Data on 2026-09-27. It answered and listed its tools, responding in 1811ms.

It identifies itself as heathy version 0.4.0, speaking streamable-http. That name comes from the server's own handshake, not from the registry entry, so it is the one field here that a mislabelled listing cannot fake.

Tools

Pod observed 8 tools when it connected:

lookup_food
search_foods
nutrient_ranking
herb_monograph
search_recipes
get_recipe
health_topic
check_claim

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://mcp.heathy.org/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "heathy-nutrition-data": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.heathy.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

A hosted endpoint at https://mcp.heathy.org/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "heathy-nutrition-data": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.heathy.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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  "limit": 5
}

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