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Edamam recipes vs Open Food Facts

If you need a Food & Drink API that's easy to integrate, go with Open Food Facts.

Open Food Facts

Food Products Database

Edamam recipes

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Open Food Facts

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureEdamam recipesOpen Food Facts
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Open Food Facts is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.