Datatypes

USDA FoodData Central ID (FDC ID)

ID usda_fdc_id

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Numeric identifier of a food record in FoodData Central, the food composition database of the US Department of Agriculture. It covers Foundation Foods, SR Legacy, FNDDS and branded foods, and is used in the API path /v1/food/<fdcId>. Current IDs have six or seven digits.

Categories
Agriculture, livestock and food
Countries
United States
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P12917
Quality
90/100 · missing: detector coverage
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Regular expression

^[1-9]\d{5,7}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
171688Apples, raw, with skin (SR Legacy, NDB number 09003)
747997Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg white (Foundation Foods)
09003 invalidNDB number of the same apple record, not an FDC ID

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianИдентификатор продукта в FoodData Central (FDC ID)Числовой идентификатор записи о продукте в базе данных о составе пищевых продуктов FoodData Central Минсельхоза США.

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