INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

calculate_bmi

Compute Body Mass Index and its weight classification from height and weight alone.

myplate.foodnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for calculate_bmi and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.myplate-food-mcp]
url = "https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "myplate-food-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: myplate-food-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "myplate-food-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "myplate-food-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "myplate-food-mcp",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.myplate.food/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

calculate_body_fat — Estimate body-fat % using the U.
calculate_body_metric — Run one of myplate.
calculate_myplate_plan — Estimate daily calorie needs (IOM Estimated Energy Requirement) and return the USDA MyPlate food-group plan at that level — cups of fruit/vegetables/dairy, ounce-equivalents of grains/protein, plus weekly vegetable & protein subgroup targets and BMI.
calculate_calorie_needs — Use this when you want the whole energy picture in one call.
calculate_bmr — Compute basal/resting metabolic rate — the calories your body burns at rest.
calculate_tdee — Use this when you need maintenance calories — the total daily energy expenditure.
calculate_calorie_deficit — Use this when someone wants a weight-loss calorie target.
calculate_macros — Split a daily calorie budget into protein, carbohydrate and fat grams across three presets (balanced, higher-protein, lower-carb), within the IOM acceptable macronutrient distribution ranges (protein 10–35%, carbs 45–65%, fat 20–35%).