How can I find the correct ingredient name?

Use the `search_ingredients` tool with a partial name to browse the available catalog.

Does it support units other than cups?

Yes. The `convert_volume_to_weight` tool supports common culinary units like tablespoons and teaspoons.

What happens if I provide an unknown ingredient?

The tool will return an error message indicating that the ingredient was not found in the catalog.

Ingredient Weight Converter MCP Connector for Claude

A+

Convert volumetric culinary measurements into mass in grams based on specific ingredient densities.

3 tools Official Updated Oct 1, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

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This MCP server provides precise conversions between volume and weight for over 200 ingredients. By using tools like search_ingredients, get_ingredient_density, and convert_volume_to_weight, AI agents can accurately calculate the mass of ingredients like flour, sugar, or honey when given a volume measurement (e.g., cups, tablespoons, teaspoons). This is essential for digital recipe scaling and automated culinary tasks.

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Connect to Claude

Subscribe on Vinkius, then add this connector to Claude.ai or Claude Code.

① Claude.ai (web app)

Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Paste the MCP endpoint URL below

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Gkjo19Zp5E8K6QiXLSYy8z10nb2eGnN8yAyIjtQc/mcp

② Claude Code (terminal)

claude mcp add --transport http ingredient-weight-converter https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Gkjo19Zp5E8K6QiXLSYy8z10nb2eGnN8yAyIjtQc/mcp

③ Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ingredient-weight-converter": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Gkjo19Zp5E8K6QiXLSYy8z10nb2eGnN8yAyIjtQc/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Tools: 3
Grade: A+
Score: 100/100
Updated: Oct 1, 2026

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