Food.com recipes data

Description

Explore a vast collection of nearly 300,000 Food.com recipes, meticulously scraped to provide comprehensive data points for each entry. This rich dataset includes everything from parsed ingredients and detailed instructions to nutritional facts, cook times, and categories, making it perfect for culinary research, AI recipe generation, and analyzing food trends.

Highlights

  • Nearly 300K detailed Food.com recipes.

  • Comprehensive Food.com recipes with 20+ data points.

  • Recipes with publication dates and scrape timestamps.

  • Parsed ingredients, instructions, nutrition, and diet types.

Sample Data

Preview of available data:

Name Author Extras Region Source Country Cuisine Gallery Version Keywords Cook Time Nutrition Prep Time Diet Types Recipe Url Scraped At Total Time Description Ingredients Imported At Recipe Image Recipe Yield Date Published Recipe Category Nutrition Parsed Ingredients Parsed Recipe Instructions
Gefilte Fish With Parsley S... KOSHER KOOK \N \N food.com \N Kosher — 1775650358721 ["< 4 Hours", "Easy"] PT1H30M Calories: 164.2 | Fat Conte... PT15M — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-19 09:08:33 PT1H45M The broth adds so much flav... ["2 tablespoons olive oil",... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 6 serving(s) 2012-02-06T09:04Z Kosher [{"name": "Calories", "valu... [{"raw": "2 tablespoons oli... ["Heat the olive oil in a l...
Gefilte Fish With Tri-Color... mosma \N \N food.com \N Kosher — 1775650358721 ["< 4 Hours"] PT1H Calories: 97 | Fat Content:... PT10M — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-18 11:26:50 PT1H10M This is my favorite way to ... ["1 loaf frozen gefilte fis... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 8-10 serving(s) 2008-01-07T23:38Z Kosher [{"name": "Calories", "valu... [{"raw": "1 loaf frozen gef... ["Defrost gefilte fish loaf...
Gefullte Kohlrabi (Stuffed ... Chocolatl \N Europe food.com Germany Vegetable, German — 1775650358721 ["Meat", "German", "Europea... PT20M Calories: 305.6 | Fat Conte... PT20M non-vegetarian https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-16 19:03:00 PT40M Make and share this Gefullt... ["8 large kohlrabi, peeled"... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 4-8 serving(s) 2010-05-05T12:30Z Vegetable [] [{"raw": "8 large kohlrabi,... ["Preheat oven to 425&deg;F...
\N — \N \N food.com \N — — 1775650358721 [] — — — — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-21 23:20:06 — — [] 2026-04-08 12:12:38 — — — \N [] [] []
Gehacktes Rinderschnitzel Jenny Sanders \N Europe food.com Germany Meat, German https://img.sndimg.com/food... 1775650358721 ["German", "European", "Fre... PT20M Calories: 307.8 | Fat Conte... PT30M — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-16 01:33:31 PT50M This wonderful name simply ... ["1 large potato, boiled", ... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 4 serving(s) 2003-07-30T20:02Z Meat [{"name": "Calories", "valu... [{"raw": "1 large potato, b... ["Boil a whole large potato...
Gehaktballen: Dutch meatballs Carol H \N Europe food.com Netherlands Pork https://img.sndimg.com/food... 1775650358721 ["Meat", "Dutch", "European... — Calories: 233.8 | Fat Conte... PT0S non-vegetarian https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-29 12:50:54 PT0S Make and share this Gehaktb... ["1 cup lean ground beef", ... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 4 serving(s) 1999-09-08T09:55Z Pork [] [{"raw": "1 cup lean ground... ["Mix the meat with the egg...
Gelantine a La Ponche Crema WicklewoodWench \N Americas food.com United States Gelatin, American — 1775650358721 ["Dessert", "South American... PT4H Calories: 1290.5 | Fat Cont... PT10M — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-29 22:15:39 PT4H10M A very rich Suriname desser... ["6 tablespoons gelatin", "... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 6-8 serving(s) 2011-05-07T04:20Z Gelatin [{"name": "Calories", "valu... [{"raw": "6 tablespoons gel... ["Put the gelatin in half ...
Gelatin Candy Squares grandma2969 \N \N food.com \N Candy — 1775650358721 ["Dessert", "< 4 Hours"] PT5M Calories: 54.6 | Fat Conten... PT3H — https://www.food.com/recipe... 2026-03-31 02:48:56 PT3H5M this is a great make ahead ... ["1 1/3 cups applesauce", "... 2026-04-08 12:12:38 https://img.sndimg.com/food... 45-50 squares 2005-07-11T19:39Z Candy [{"name": "Calories", "valu... [{"raw": "1 1/3 cups apples... ["prepare 9x5&quot; loaf pa...
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Data Fields

This dataset includes the following data points:

Name
Recipe Url
Ingredients
Ingredients Parsed
Cuisine
Country
Region
Diet Types
Description
Cook Time
Prep Time
Total Time
Date Published
Recipe Image
Recipe Category
Recipe Yield
Author
Gallery
Keywords
Recipe Instructions
Nutrition Parsed
Nutrition
Source
Scraped At
Extras
Version
Imported At

Why This Data

This recipes dataset from Food provides comprehensive market intelligence and competitive insights. Perfect for:

  • Market Research: Understand market trends and customer preferences
  • Competitive Analysis: Compare pricing, products, and strategies
  • Business Intelligence: Make data-driven decisions
  • Price Monitoring: Track price changes and optimize your pricing

Use Cases

This dataset is perfect for various applications:

Grocery E-commerce Inventory Optimization: Analyze trending ingredients and recipe categories (e.g., Diet Types, Cuisine) to inform inventory management and Pricing Strategies for online grocery retailers or meal kit subscriptions.

Emerging Culinary Trend Identification: Identify new or growing food trends, popular cuisines, and rising Diet Types by analyzing Recipe Publication Dates, Keywords, and Ingredient Combinations to inform food industry strategic planning.

Personalized Recipe Recommendation Engine: Train Machine Learning models using Ingredients, Cuisine, Diet Types, and Cook Time to develop a personalized recipe recommendation system for food apps or smart kitchen devices.

Innovative Food Product Development: Uncover novel Ingredient Combinations, identify niche Dietary Needs (e.g., from Nutrition Parsed), and forecast popular Flavor Profiles to guide new food product research and development.

Targeted Food Content Strategy: Analyze Recipe Names, Keywords, Cuisine, and Diet Types to identify high-performing content topics and popular recipe queries, informing Seo and content creation strategies for food publishers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

While a specific update frequency isn't detailed, each record includes a 'scraped_at' timestamp, indicating when that particular recipe was collected. This allows users to ascertain the freshness of individual entries within the 298,131 total records.

The data is provided in a structured format, exemplified by the JSON samples containing fields like 'name', 'ingredients', and 'nutrition_parsed'. Common delivery methods usually include API access for programmatic use or bulk file downloads.

Yes, you can filter the data, for example, by 'source' or 'description'. The dataset provides over 25 detailed data points, including a generic 'extras' field for potential additional, less common information.

This dataset is ideal for developers creating recipe applications, nutritionists for dietary analysis, food bloggers for content generation, and data scientists for culinary research. It supports applications like meal planning, trend analysis, and personalized recommendations.

Yes, sample data including recipe names, ingredients, and cuisine is available for evaluation, as demonstrated in the provided context. Specific details about support channels or service level agreements are not provided here.