r/ScientificNutrition

Science-Based Nutrition

Founded October 2018 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 23

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!

Members

75,055

75K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

4.0

from the last 100 posts, spanning 24.5 days

Comments per post

no sample yet

Growth · 7d

not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 23

sampled Sep 23

Distinct posters

21%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 23 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

Tracking since Sep 23 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/ScientificNutrition — frequently asked

How many members does r/ScientificNutrition have?

r/ScientificNutrition has 75,055 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 23. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/ScientificNutrition growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/ScientificNutrition yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 23; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/ScientificNutrition?

Around 4.0 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 24.5 days. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.

When was r/ScientificNutrition created?

r/ScientificNutrition was founded in October 2018 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Who posts in r/ScientificNutrition?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 21% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 23. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.

Can I promote my product in r/ScientificNutrition?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/ScientificNutrition yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/ScientificNutrition for mentions?

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