r/ARFID is a subreddit with 49k members. The community frequently discusses arfid, food, eating, sensory, and health, and they frequently recommend/review meal replacement, meal, and drink, and the most common flair used is venting/ranting, tips and advice, does anyone else? , victories, and meme.
A place to discuss ARFID (avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder,) and related anxiety, express frustration, share tips, news, and help others gain an understanding of what this diagnosis encompasses.
We allow memes and other forms of self-expression as coping mechanisms or as a form of social interaction.
Popular Topics in r/ARFID
#1
Arfid
105 posts
#2
Food
40 posts
#3
Eating
31 posts
#4
Sensory
7 posts
#5
Health
6 posts
#6
Hate
6 posts
#7
Food Variety
4 posts
#8
Treatment
3 posts
#9
Anxiety
3 posts
#10
Advice
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/ARFID
Meal Replacement
29 reviews
#1
Boost
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#2
Soylent
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Huel
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Meal
24 reviews
#1
Boost
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#2
Soylent
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
Sustagen
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Drink
14 reviews
#1
Soylent
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Boost
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Sustagen
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/ARFID
#1
Venting/Ranting
: "I HATE EATING OMFG"
31 posts
#2
Tips and Advice
: "Starting treatment, words of encouragement appreciated."
30 posts
#3
Does Anyone Else?
: "getting stoned = sudden interest in food?"
21 posts
#4
Victories
: "i finished my whole bowl of pasta"
18 posts
#5
Meme
: "I appreciate people like this a lot"
11 posts
#6
Do I Have ARFID?
: "If nobody told me three meals a day was the norm, I simply wouldn’t eat"
8 posts
#7
Just Found This Sub
: "I think I have the most expensive version of ARFID; my favorite food is medium rare filet mignon"
4 posts
#8
ARFID Awareness
: "I rely fully on a G-tube due to ARFID, AMA."
4 posts
#9
Treatment Options
: "Sharing a hopeful ARFID treatment experience for my 13-year-old daughter"
3 posts
#10
Trigger Warning
: "What do you even respond to that"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/ARFID
Yearly
+9k members(22.7%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026