Health Information API

What is Health Information API?

Health Information API is a FastAPI application that provides various health and nutrition calculators, including BMI, body fat percentage, and macronutrient targets.

How to use Health Information API?

To use the API, clone the repository, install the dependencies, set up the required environment variables, and run the application using Uvicorn. The API will be accessible at http://localhost:8000.

Key features of Health Information API?

• BMI Calculator
• Body Frame Size Calculator
• Body Fat Percentage Calculator (U.S. Navy Method)
• Macronutrient Calculator
• Food Nutrition Calculator (using USDA FoodData Central API)

Use cases of Health Information API?

1. Calculating BMI for weight management.
2. Determining body fat percentage for fitness assessments.
3. Planning daily macronutrient intake for dietary goals.
4. Analyzing nutritional content of meals.

FAQ from Health Information API?

• Can I use this API for personal health tracking?

Yes! The API is designed for personal and professional use in health and nutrition tracking.

• Is the API free to use?

Yes! The API is open-source and free to use.

• How accurate are the calculations?

The accuracy depends on the input data provided, but the methods used are standard and widely accepted.