Seneki Calories API

Seneki Calories API provides instant food recognition and calorie estimation through computer vision, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and Large Language Models (LLMs) to deliver comprehensive food analysis. Our API processes food images to identify items, extract nutritional information, and calculate calories with industry-leading accuracy.

Authentication

To authorize, use this code:

# With shell, you can just pass the correct header with each request
curl -X POST "https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic" \
  -H "Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>" \

POST https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic HTTP/1.1
Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>

Make sure to replace <API Subscription key> with your API key.

Seneki Calories API uses Ocp Subscription keys to allow access to the API. You can register by contact us.

Kittn expects for the API key to be included in all API requests to the server in a header that looks like the following:

Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>

Image-Based Calories Estimation API

You can submit images for generation requests using either of these methods:

Image URL: Provide a full web address to an image file

(Example: https://example.com/image.png)

Base64 Data URL: Encode the image as a Base64 string

(Format: data:image/png;base64,...)

Image Input Requirements

Input images must meet the following requirements to be used in the Calories API.

Supported file types

PNG (.png)

JPEG (.jpeg and .jpg)

WEBP (.webp)

Size limits

Up to 5 MB total payload size per request.

Maximum image size: 1024×1024 pixels.

Other requirements

Picture need to be clear enough for a human to understand.

Image URL

curl -X POST "https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic" \
  -H "Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>" \
  -d '{
    "image_url": "https://example.com/food.jpg"
  }'

POST https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic HTTP/1.1
Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>

{"image_url":"https://example.com/food.jpg"}

The above command returns JSON structured like this:

{
  "result": "Your ·Cheeseburger· has approximately ·300· calories for ·1· serving.",
  "confidence": 0.9
}

Use Image URL in Seneki Calories API to estimate food calories.

HTTP Request

POST https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic

Request Header

Request Body

Response Body

Base64 Image

curl -X POST "https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic" \
  -H "Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>" \
  -d '{
    "image_url": "data:image/png;base64,..."
  }'

POST https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic HTTP/1.1
Ocp-Subscription-Key: <API Subscription key>

{"image_url": "data:image/png;base64,..."}

The above command returns JSON structured like this:

{
  "result": "Your ·Cheeseburger· has approximately ·300· calories for ·1· serving.",
  "confidence": 0.9
}

This endpoint retrieves a specific kitten.

Use Base64 format in Seneki Calories API to estimate food calories.

HTTP Request

POST https://seneki-api.com/calories-pic

Request Header

Request Body

Response Body

Errors

The Seneki Calories API uses the following error codes: