foodblock mcp for VS Code
io.github.foodxdevelopment/foodblock-mcp
Food data tools for any AI agent. Describe food in English, get structured data back.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install foodblock mcp in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "foodblock-url",
"description": "FOODBLOCK_URL",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"foodblock-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"foodblock-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FOODBLOCK_URL": "${input:foodblock-url}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs