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QUICKI Calculator API

Assess insulin sensitivity using QUICKI with risk and action context for metabolic monitoring.

Endpoint

  • GET /api/v1/quicki-calculator
  • POST /api/v1/quicki-calculator/post

Parameters

Name Type Required In Description
glucose number (>0) Yes Query/Body Fasting glucose value.
insulin number (>0) Yes Query/Body Fasting insulin value.
lang string No Query Response language (en,es,de,fr,pt,ja,hi,ar).

Why Use This Endpoint

  • Fast insulin sensitivity estimation in one API call.
  • Add interpretation labels and next-step guidance.
  • Useful for preventive metabolic tracking workflows.

Get Started

Request Example

curl -X GET "https://api.hefitapi.com/api/v1/quicki-calculator?glucose=102&insulin=11.5&lang=en" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

curl -X POST "https://api.hefitapi.com/api/v1/quicki-calculator/post?lang=en" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"glucose":95,"insulin":7.8}'

Response Example

Info

The response example below is for demonstration purposes only. Make a live request to this endpoint to receive the full, real-time, and potentially richer JSON structure.

{
  "quicki": 0.32,
  "quicki_meaning": "Possible insulin resistance.",
  "sensitivity_band": "moderate",
  "sensitivity_band_label": "Moderate",
  "risk_signal": "Insulin sensitivity may be suboptimal.",
  "action_plan": ["Increase activity and dietary quality consistency"],
  "monitoring_plan": "Re-evaluate fasting markers in planned interval.",
  "_enterprise": {"client": "Acme Health", "plan": "pro", "request_id": "d4f3ef257da189e9", "quota": 120, "usage_tracking": true},
  "_api_metadata_": {"endpoint_name": "quicki_calculator", "response_language": "en"}
}

Product Positioning

A strong building block for metabolic health apps, coaching stacks, and lab interpretation dashboards.

Note

glucose and insulin must both be positive values.