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r/ultraprocessedfood↗

A science based community for people trying to reduce their intake of ultra-processed foods. Share studies, strategies, practical tips, and real-life experiences for reducing UPFs in daily life.

51k subscribers58 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~12% by known bots)45 authors / mosince 2023

r/ultraprocessedfood has 51k members. It gets about 58 posts a month from 45 people. Top topics: UK Supermarkets, Olive Oil Discussions and Recent Meals.

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How r/ultraprocessedfood has grown

r/ultraprocessedfood

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+9.4%since May 2026 · +5.7% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202651k
Growing51k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (May 2023)
Live · through Oct 2026
r/ultraprocessedfood

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−33%vs Sep 2025 · −12% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202658
QuieterPeaked at 309 in Apr 2024
Sep 2026: incl. ~12% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/ultraprocessedfood

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. UK Supermarkets0.4%
  2. Olive Oil Discussions0.4%
  3. Recent Meals0.3%
  4. Grilled Cheese & Mayonnaise0.3%
  5. Low Cal Snacks0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Apple
  2. ScienceDirect
  3. Sainsbury's
  4. Waitrose
  5. Ocado

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