r/carnivore

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About r/carnivore

Welcome to r/carnivore. This community is different than typical diet communities, it's not a grab bag of hacks for undereating It's all about restoring health and that means the first order of business is improving health markers and starting to increase muscle and bone density -- yes, that means you can and should eat heartily to appetite. If you're ready to get started eating fatty meat without carbs, check out -- https://www.reddit.com/r/carnivore/wiki/faq/#wiki_getting_started

The community at a glance

r/carnivore is a Subreddit for Fitness Enthusiasts and Longevity Enthusiasts with roughly 95K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Longevity topic page.

Roughly 5K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Carnivore, Diet, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention air fryer.

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Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +5.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1 members
  • 2014: 4 members
  • 2015: 0 members
  • 2016: 9 members
  • 2017: 33 members
  • 2018: 3K members
  • 2022: 44K members
  • 2023: 16K members
  • 2024: 22K members
  • 2025: 7K members
  • 2026: 3K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 367 members
  • Aug: 225 members
  • Sep: 164 members
  • Oct: 186 members
  • Nov: 523 members
  • Dec: 584 members
  • Jan: 682 members
  • Feb: 404 members
  • Mar: 390 members
  • Apr: 314 members
  • May: 439 members
  • Jun: 332 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    27 posts in the past month
    1. Tell me the weirdest thing you do to keep going on carnivore.
    2. Life changing experience since starting Carnivore
    3. How to convince people around you red meat is not bad?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Tell me the weirdest thing you do to keep going on carnivore. · Life changing experience since starting Carnivore · How to convince people around you red meat is not bad?
    27
  • Solution Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Need a easy simple diet
    2. Any help with seborrheic dermatitis??
    3. Ground meat for those with histamine sensitivity?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Need a easy simple diet · Any help with seborrheic dermatitis?? · Ground meat for those with histamine sensitivity?
    6
  • Pain & Anger
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Why does carnivore get so much backlash?
    2. On carnivore, I can no longer use food to deal with my emotions. Fuck. Anyone relate?
    3. Encouragement
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Why does carnivore get so much backlash? · On carnivore, I can no longer use food to deal with my emotions. Fuck. Anyone relate? · Encouragement
    5
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. The cost of carnivore
    #4
    Money Talk
    The cost of carnivore
    1

Topics

  • Carnivore
    48 posts in the past month
    1. Permanently banned from r/nutrition for saying Carnivore helped me cure gut and skin issues I had for years. lol
    2. Tell me the weirdest thing you do to keep going on carnivore.
    3. Why does carnivore get so much backlash?
    #1
    Carnivore
    Permanently banned from r/nutrition for saying Carnivore helped me cure gut and skin issues I had for years. lol · Tell me the weirdest thing you do to keep going on carnivore. · Why does carnivore get so much backlash?
    48
  • Diet
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else’s spouse get pissed over diet?
    2. Need a easy simple diet
    3. Women on the carnivore diet: do you still get PMS or has it gone away?
    #2
    Diet
    Anyone else’s spouse get pissed over diet? · Need a easy simple diet · Women on the carnivore diet: do you still get PMS or has it gone away?
    13
  • Struggling
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    11
  • Meat
    11 posts in the past month
    1. How to convince people around you red meat is not bad?
    2. White meat vs Red meat
    3. Canada mixing cloned meat?
    #4
    Meat
    How to convince people around you red meat is not bad? · White meat vs Red meat · Canada mixing cloned meat?
    11
  • Chicken
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Chicken
    2. Chicken breast
    3. If you had to choose between pork or chicken - which are you going for? And why?
    #5
    Chicken
    Chicken · Chicken breast · If you had to choose between pork or chicken - which are you going for? And why?
    4

Flair

  • Moderated Topic
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Is it really okay to eat this little? Is this even little?
    2. Sedentary Carnivore Weight Loss Success Stories
    #1
    Moderated Topic
    Is it really okay to eat this little? Is this even little? · Sedentary Carnivore Weight Loss Success Stories
    2

Product recommendations

  • air fryer
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Any y'all use or recommend an air fryer?
    2. recommended air fryers?
    3. Need recs for an air fryer that has a stainless steel or cast iron basket/tray.
    #1
    air fryer
    Any y'all use or recommend an air fryer? · recommended air fryers? · Need recs for an air fryer that has a stainless steel or cast iron basket/tray.
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/carnivore for?
Best for Fitness Enthusiasts and Longevity Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/carnivore free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/carnivore have?
Roughly 95K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/carnivore on?
r/carnivore runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/carnivore cover?
On the Hive Index, r/carnivore is organized under Fitness Enthusiasts, Longevity Enthusiasts.
How do I join r/carnivore?
You can join r/carnivore by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fitness communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering lifting, running, yoga, calisthenics, and pretty much every other form of exercise. Reddit has massive communities for general fitness and specific disciplines, with Discord servers for accountability and program sharing. Good for program recommendations, form checks, and finding training partners.
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