Trustwell’s Food & Nutrition Database
Discover the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive nutrition data. Trustwell’s Food & Nutrition Database, trusted by professionals for precise food formulation, meal planning, and dietary analysis.
About The Database
The Gold Standard for Nutrition Databases
Trustwell’s Food & Nutrition Database is built on decades of meticulous data collection and validation, offering comprehensive nutritional breakdowns for up to 172 data fields, including proximates (ash, moisture, protein, fat, carbs), vitamins, minerals, and other nutrient components. Our master database features an extensive range of ingredients, recipes, and food items, sourced from more than 1900 reputable databases, including USDA and FoodData Central. Ensuring accuracy and reliability, our nutrition team runs mathematical checks on nutrient information and provides several calculated nutrient values, supporting precise nutrition tracking for food formulation, meal planning, and dietary analysis.
Trustwell’s Food & Nutrition Database Supports
Genesis Foods
Product Formulation & Labeling
Genesis Foods distills the tedious and time-consuming aspects of food product development and labeling into a process that makes sense and that simplifies your workload.
Food Processor
Meal Planning & Dietary Analysis
For menu planning, recipe analysis and fitness tracking, there’s nothing like Food Processor. The uncluttered, easy-to-use interface delivers comprehensive nutrition analysis, whether you work with individuals or institutions.
Custom Applications
Database Licensing & API
Take our extensive and accurate data and customize it to your needs, whether that’s cloud-hosted data exchange or your own databases.
Why Trustwell?
Trustwell’s nutrition database is a powerful tool for industry professionals needing comprehensive nutrition data from a reliable source. With more than 40 years’ experience and a team consisting of Registered Dietitians and Industry Experts, you can trust our nutritional data to be your source for nutrition information.
Variety
Trustwell’s nutrition database includes a wide range of generic and brand name foods and ingredients and is compiled from a variety of reputable sources including the latest databases from USDA and FoodData Central, manufacturer’s data, and data from restaurants.
Accuracy
While many databases focus on quantity and crowdsourced data, we’ve chosen to focus on quality and customer needs. Trustwell data is relied on by most of the top food companies and professionals in the world. All data that Trustwell collects is run through a variety of visual and electronic mathematical checks to ensure accuracy and integrity. Sources are contacted to reconcile any questionable data. Data that cannot be reconciled is not added to the database.
Added Value
The Trustwell database provides several calculated fields, such as the percent calories from fat and total unsaturated fat, as well as MyPlate food group information to database items. In addition, we provide faceted naming structures, and food categories and characteristics tags, useful for designing more efficient searching and data organizing. Our ongoing database maintenance includes removing outdated foods, adding new foods and updating existing foods, to keep current with the ever-changing food market.
Restaurants
The database contains menu items from popular chain restaurants and food service companies.
Common Foods
This includes raw food, spices, and everyday recipes, from the USDA, FNDDS, Heath Canada, and UK government databases.
Branded Foods
The database offers unique database entries for brand-name products commonly found in grocery stores.