IntRest’s Intelligent Food API

Instantly extract ingredients, identify allergens, calculate nutrients, and apply smart health and diet labels to any food product or menu at scale.

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Ingredient Extraction

Extracts structured ingredient data, estimates amounts, and breaks down complex items for full transparency and accurate labeling, helping you meet safety requirements and build customer trust.

Diet Compatibility

Evaluates whether a dish aligns with specific dietary standards based on its ingredients and returns labels such as Keto-Friendly or Vegan for use across digital products and applications; supported diets include Vegan, Vegetarian, Lacto-Vegetarian, Ovo-Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo, Keto, Mediterranean, Gluten-Free, and Grain-Free.

Nutrient Calculation

Calculates calories, macronutrients (protein, carbs, fat), and micronutrients (vitamins, minerals) for each dish. Supports a wide range of trusted nutrient sources, including: CNF, USDA, AUSNUT, McCance, CIQUAL, NUBEL, FOODIE, KORFCT, JAPANFCT, NUTTAB, INFOODS, ASIAFOODS.

Allergen Detection

Automatically scans ingredients to identify the presence of regulated allergens and returns clear tags like “Contains: Eggs, Milk, Tree Nuts.” It supports detection of common allergens including: Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Eggs, Milk, Wheat and Triticale, Soy, Fish, Sesame Seeds, Mustard, Sulphites, and Crustaceans and Molluscs.

Smart Label

Automatically applies nutrient-based labels such as “High Protein,” “Low Carb,” or “Low Sodium” based on the nutritional profile of a dish, helping customers find foods that match their dietary needs and health goals.

Recipe Generator

Generates structured recipes from a dish’s name and ingredients, providing clear preparation steps and cooking methods while ensuring consistency with the specified ingredients for reliable, machine-readable use across digital applications.

Food image Generator

Creates high-quality food images from a dish’s name and ingredients, ensuring visual consistency with the food’s actual composition for use across digital menus, product pages, and food-related applications.

Full Pipeline

Get structured ingredients, allergen and diet labels, and nutrition data in one request. This all-in-one API analyzes your dish, breaks down complex items, and delivers full transparency and compliance—perfect for food platforms and health-focused apps.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is IntRest Enterprise?

IntRest Enterprise is an intelligent food API platform that helps businesses automatically extract ingredients, calculate nutrients, detect allergens and diets, and enrich food menus with structured, reliable food data. We are the first Canadian Intelligent Food API, designed for scale and regulatory readiness.

IntRest is built for food delivery platforms, POS providers, restaurants, nutrition apps, fitness apps, food marketplaces, and enterprises that need accurate food, ingredient, and nutrition intelligence at scale.

Our AI analyzes food names and descriptions, breaks them down into ingredients, and estimates their relative proportions. This structured output can then be reviewed, edited, or directly used for nutrition and allergen analysis.

IntRest calculates nutrients using reliable food composition databases (such as USDA, CNF, and other trusted sources) combined with intelligent ingredient modeling and cooking-method awareness. The system is designed to be consistent, scalable, and regulation-ready.

Yes. IntRest automatically detects major allergens and supports multiple diets and health profiles, helping businesses comply with labeling requirements and serve health-conscious users with confidence.

Yes. Our AI can infer dietary categories directly from food names and descriptions, even when ingredient lists are incomplete. This is especially useful for menus that lack structured data.

Yes. IntRest supports both branded foods and non-branded foods such as restaurant dishes, cloud-kitchen menus, and custom recipes.

Absolutely. IntRest is designed to be human-in-the-loop. Businesses can review, adjust, and approve ingredients, portions, and labels before publishing or syncing data.

Yes. IntRest can integrate directly with POS systems, food-delivery platforms, and enterprise dashboards, allowing real-time menu updates and automatic syncing of nutrition and allergen data.

Yes. IntRest provides AI-generated food images optimized for digital menus, helping businesses enhance visual appeal without professional photoshoots.

Yes. Our recipe generation API can create structured recipes based on food names, ingredients, or cuisine styles, useful for content, menu descriptions, and product discovery.

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