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# Get Profile

> Retrieve the authenticated user's profile information including fitness goals, body metrics, dietary preferences, and nutritional targets

## Authentication

This endpoint requires authentication. Include a valid JWT token in the Authorization header:

```
Authorization: Bearer <token>
```

## Request

No parameters required. The profile is retrieved for the currently authenticated user.

## Response

<ResponseField name="id" type="integer" required>
  Profile ID
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="user_id" type="integer" required>
  Associated User ID
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="goal" type="string" required>
  User's fitness goal

  **Allowed values:** `lose_weight`, `maintain_weight`, `gain_weight`
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="height" type="float" required>
  User's height in centimeters (140-220)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="weight" type="float" required>
  User's weight in kilograms (35-300)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="body_type" type="string" required>
  User's body type

  **Allowed values:** `lean`, `normal`, `stocky`, `obese`
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="gender" type="string" required>
  User's gender

  **Allowed values:** `male`, `female`
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="meals_per_day" type="integer" required>
  Number of meals per day (1-6)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="activity_level" type="string" required>
  User's activity level

  **Allowed values:** `low`, `medium`, `high`
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="birth_date" type="string" required>
  User's birth date in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD). User must be 16-100 years old.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="body_fat_percentage" type="float">
  User's body fat percentage (optional, >= 0.0)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="calories_target" type="float">
  User's target calories (optional, >= 0.0)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="protein_target" type="float">
  User's target protein in grams (optional, >= 0.0)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="carbs_target" type="float">
  User's target carbs in grams (optional, >= 0.0)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="fat_target" type="float">
  User's target fat in grams (optional, >= 0.0)
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="tastes" type="array">
  List of user's taste preferences

  <ResponseField name="id" type="integer">
    Taste category ID
  </ResponseField>

  <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
    Taste category name (lowercase)
  </ResponseField>
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="restrictions" type="array">
  List of user's dietary restrictions

  <ResponseField name="id" type="integer">
    Restriction category ID
  </ResponseField>

  <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
    Restriction category name (lowercase)
  </ResponseField>
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="diet_types" type="array">
  List of user's diet types

  <ResponseField name="id" type="integer">
    Diet type category ID
  </ResponseField>

  <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
    Diet type name (lowercase)
  </ResponseField>
</ResponseField>

## Example Request

```bash theme={null}
curl -X GET "https://api.smarteat.com/api/profile" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."
```

## Example Response

```json theme={null}
{
  "id": 1,
  "user_id": 42,
  "goal": "lose_weight",
  "height": 175.0,
  "weight": 80.5,
  "body_type": "normal",
  "gender": "male",
  "meals_per_day": 4,
  "activity_level": "medium",
  "birth_date": "1990-05-15",
  "body_fat_percentage": 18.5,
  "calories_target": 2200.0,
  "protein_target": 165.0,
  "carbs_target": 220.0,
  "fat_target": 73.0,
  "tastes": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "spicy"
    },
    {
      "id": 3,
      "name": "savory"
    }
  ],
  "restrictions": [
    {
      "id": 2,
      "name": "lactose intolerance"
    }
  ],
  "diet_types": [
    {
      "id": 5,
      "name": "high_protein"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Error Responses

<ResponseField name="404 Not Found" type="error">
  Profile does not exist for the authenticated user

  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "detail": "Profile not existing."
  }
  ```
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="401 Unauthorized" type="error">
  Authentication token is missing or invalid

  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "detail": "Not authenticated"
  }
  ```
</ResponseField>