/r/ScientificNutrition/

r/ScientificNutrition

77k members
r/ScientificNutrition is a subreddit with 77k members. The community frequently discusses diet, review, fat, saturated fat, and carbohydrate, and the most common flair used is randomized controlled trial, study, question/discussion, observational study, and systematic review/meta-analysis.
Welcome to r/ScientificNutrition! This subreddit has been created to serve as a neutral ground for exchanging and discussing scientific evidence relating to human nutrition. Importantly, this sub is not for people to request or provide ANY dietary, nutritional or medical advice. If you choose to comment and participate in the sub, scientific rigor is expected!

Popular Topics in r/ScientificNutrition

#1

Diet

5 posts
#2

Review

3 posts
#3

Fat

3 posts
#4

Saturated Fat

2 posts
#5

Carbohydrate

2 posts
#6

Depression

1 post
#7

Exercise

1 post

Flair Used in r/ScientificNutrition

#1
Randomized Controlled Trial
: "One cup of blueberries a day improved artery dilation in adults with metabolic syndrome; half a cup did not"
19 posts
#2
Study
: "Limiting sugar in the first 1,000 days of life is associated with later dementia onset, study finds"
15 posts
#3
Question/Discussion
: "Is there a connection between NADH and sleep?"
13 posts
#4
Observational Study
: "Lipoprotein(a) identifies premature coronary artery disease in patients with low LDL-cholesterol: A large multicenter cohort study"
9 posts
#5
Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis
: "Effect of Eating Vegetables Before Carbohydrates on Glucose, Insulin and Glycemic control"
8 posts
#6
Animal Trial
: "Sucralose Alters Gut Microbiota, Intestinal Metabolites, and Epithelial Serotonergic Responses to Visceral Stimulation in Mice Exposed to Chronic Restraint Stress"
8 posts
#7
Review
: "Recent Progress in Nutrition | The Carnivore Diet and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Narrative Review"
5 posts
#8
Hypothesis/Perspective
: "Unpopular opinion: psyllium husk is great at one job and people treat it like a complete gut fix"
4 posts
#9
Interventional Trial
: "Changes in ectopic lipids, insulin sensitivity, and beta cell function after a low-fat vegan diet in adults with type 2 diabetes: a 16-week single-arm clinical trial"
4 posts
#10
News
: "Peanut consumption affects the lipid profile circulating in the blood"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/ScientificNutrition

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+18k members(29.6%)

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Last updated: October 28, 2026