Recent Foods reference

List the foods the user logged most recently, with the ids log_food_entry takes.

The DailyGoal API is not available on the Free plan. It works with a paid plan or during a free trial. See plans.

Operations

list_recent_foods

GET https://api.dailygoal.fit/v1/recent-foods

MCP tool list_recent_foods · Read-only

Lists up to 30 foods, custom foods and saved meals the user logged most recently, newest first, with when each was last logged, whether it is a favourite, and the ids log_food_entry takes. Use it to log something the user eats often. For the diary itself use list_food_entries; for favourites use list_favorite_foods.

Input

This operation takes no input.

Output

FieldTypeDescription
foodsobject[]The foods the user logged most recently, newest first. At most 30.
foods[].idstring
foods[].kind"food" | "custom_food" | "saved_meal"food: the DailyGoal catalogue. custom_food: a food the user created. saved_meal: a meal the user saved, logged as one entry.
foods[].namestring
foods[].brandNameoptionalstring
foods[].servingobject
foods[].serving.sizenumber
foods[].serving.unitstring
foods[].serving.textoptionalstring
foods[].perServingobject
foods[].perServing.caloriesnumberkcal
foods[].perServing.proteinnumbergrams
foods[].perServing.carbsnumbergrams
foods[].perServing.fatnumbergrams
foods[].perServing.alcoholnumbergrams
foods[].per100gobjectFoods: nutrition per 100 g/ml. Saved meals: stored whole-recipe nutrition; use perServing for logging.
foods[].per100g.caloriesnumberkcal
foods[].per100g.proteinnumbergrams
foods[].per100g.carbsnumbergrams
foods[].per100g.fatnumbergrams
foods[].per100g.alcoholnumbergrams
foods[].isFavoriteboolean
foods[].lastUsedAtstringWhen the user last logged this food, as an ISO 8601 UTC timestamp.

Example request

REST
curl "https://api.dailygoal.fit/v1/recent-foods" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DAILYGOAL_API_TOKEN"
MCP tools/call
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "list_recent_foods",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}

Example response

Synthetic data. REST returns this object as the body; MCP returns it as structuredContent.

json
{
  "foods": [
    {
      "id": "j57c2m8k4q1x9v3d6n0r5t7w2b8y4h1a",
      "kind": "food",
      "name": "Rolled oats",
      "serving": {
        "size": 40,
        "unit": "g",
        "text": "40 g"
      },
      "perServing": {
        "calories": 152,
        "protein": 5.3,
        "carbs": 27.1,
        "fat": 2.6,
        "alcohol": 0
      },
      "per100g": {
        "calories": 379,
        "protein": 13.2,
        "carbs": 67.7,
        "fat": 6.5,
        "alcohol": 0
      },
      "isFavorite": true,
      "lastUsedAt": "2026-09-14T07:42:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "j572k9d3m6q8x1v4n7r0t2w5b8y3h6ca",
      "kind": "custom_food",
      "name": "Greek yoghurt 2%",
      "serving": {
        "size": 150,
        "unit": "g",
        "text": "1 pot"
      },
      "perServing": {
        "calories": 110,
        "protein": 14.9,
        "carbs": 5.9,
        "fat": 3,
        "alcohol": 0
      },
      "per100g": {
        "calories": 73.2,
        "protein": 9.9,
        "carbs": 3.9,
        "fat": 2,
        "alcohol": 0
      },
      "isFavorite": true,
      "lastUsedAt": "2026-09-13T15:10:00.000Z"
    }
  ]
}

Errors