/r/intermittentfasting/

r/intermittentfasting

1.0M members
r/intermittentfasting is a subreddit with 1.0M members. The community frequently discusses fasting, weightloss, weight loss, struggling, and progress, and they frequently recommend/review calorie counting, calorie counting app, and laxative, and the most common flair used is seeking advice , newbie question, progress pic, discussion, and tips, tricks, advice.
Intermittent Fasting (IF) is way of eating that restricts *when* you eat, usually on a daily or weekly schedule. People engage in IF to reap the many benefits to health, fitness, and mental clarity. This is a place to share success, support each other, ask questions, and learn. IF is an 18+ community because the practice is not medically recommended to/for children.

Popular Topics in r/intermittentfasting

#1

Fasting

323 posts
#2

Weightloss

50 posts
#3

Weight Loss

47 posts
#4

Struggling

44 posts
#5

Progress

40 posts
#6

Weight

37 posts
#7

App

21 posts
#8

Omad

21 posts
#9

Motivation

12 posts
#10

Advice

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/intermittentfasting

#1
MyFitnessPal
3.8 from 10 reviews
#2
Cronometer
4.5 from 8 reviews
#3
Lose It
4.7 from 6 reviews
#1
MyFitnessPal
3.9 from 7 reviews
#2
Cronometer
4.7 from 6 reviews
#3
Lose It!
4.4 from 5 reviews

Laxative

24 reviews
#1
Docusate and Senna
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Metamucil
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Psyllium Husk
4.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/intermittentfasting

#1
Seeking Advice
: "Men in early 50s - what’s actually worked for you?"
38 posts
#2
Newbie Question
: "I(22f) have started omad diet, unsure"
33 posts
#3
Progress Pic
: "2022 - 2026"
22 posts
#4
Discussion
: "bought a size L from the exact guy who told me to shop online instead, 77 lbs later"
17 posts
#5
Tips, Tricks, Advice
: "Any good mantras or reminders for when it's tough?"
6 posts
#6
Vent/Rant
: "Almost lost my motivation."
6 posts
#7
InterMEMEtentFasting
: "Mindy Pelz talking to Dr Jason Fung , There are doing updates things they have changed their mind about."
3 posts
#8
NSV (Non-Scale Victory)
: "NSV: I'm at that stage where eating healthier isn't as much of a chore. When I 'relax' my CICO on Fridays, I now LOOK FORWARD to healthier choices on Saturday. I don't know what the scales say but I feel different both physically and mentally."
1 post

Member Growth in r/intermittentfasting

Yearly
+46k members(4.8%)

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Last updated: August 12, 2026