nutripulse · Pulsenetwork MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What nutripulse does on Pulsenetwork

AI agents call nutripulse to retrieve information from Pulsenetwork without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

PARAMETERS

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`age`	string	—	Age
`sex`	string	—	Sex
`diet`	string	—	diet
`goal`	string	—	goal
`lang`	string	—	lang
`meal`	string	—	meal
`name`	string	—	name
`foods`	string	—	Comma-separated food names e.g. chicken,beef,tofu
`goals`	string	—	Health goals
`query`	string	—	query
`topic`	string	—	topic
`action`	string	Yes	Which endpoint to call. Options: research \| food \| supplement \| plan \| compare \| analyze \| stack \| glucose \| interactions \| labs \| longevity \| prenatal

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why nutripulse needs a policy

NutriPulse is a read-only intelligence API that retrieves and synthesizes nutrition data and provides guidance based on user inputs. Even 'plan' and 'stack' endpoints return recommendations, not perform irreversible or external-facing actions. The financial aspect (x402 USDC payment per query) is infrastructure billing, not a tool action; the tool itself does not move money or create financial obligations.

From the tool's definition Tool provides nutrition research synthesis, food database lookups, supplement analysis, glucose pattern interpretation, and meal analysis—all query/retrieval functions with no side effects.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (21 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Questions about nutripulse

What does the nutripulse tool do? +

NutriPulse: Global nutrition intelligence API. PubMed-grounded supplement analysis, macro/micronutrient planning, food database lookups, glucose/metabolic health guidance, lab result interpretation, longevity nut Coverage: Global Endpoints: • research ($0.10): Nutrition research synthesis • food ($0.08): Food nutrition profile • supplement ($0.10): Supplement analysis • plan ($0.15): Personalized nutrition plan • compare ($0.08): Food comparison • analyze ($0.08): Meal analysis • stack ($0.12): Supplement stack • glucose ($0.10): CGM glucose pattern interpretation • interactions ($0.10): Supplement interaction checker • labs ($0.15): Blood work interpretation • longevity ($0.10): Longevity protocol synthesis • prenatal ($0.10): Prenatal nutrition by trimester. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Pulsenetwork MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does nutripulse accept? +

nutripulse accepts 12 parameters: age, sex, diet, goal, lang, meal, name, foods, goals, query, topic, action. Required: action. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on nutripulse? +

Register the Pulsenetwork MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for nutripulse: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Pulsenetwork. Nothing to install.

What risk level is nutripulse? +

nutripulse is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit nutripulse? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the nutripulse rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block nutripulse completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for nutripulse. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides nutripulse? +

nutripulse is provided by the Pulsenetwork MCP server (https://pulse.theaslangroupllc.com/api/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.