#foodie on Instagram, hashtag stats & best tags
640 creators in the InstME index post about foodie. Here's how that audience actually performs, followers, engagement, posting cadence and where they're based, plus the hashtags to pair with #foodie.
#foodie hashtag statistics
Aggregated across every public Instagram profile in the InstME index with 1,000+ followers that uses this keyword. Averages and medians differ a lot on Instagram, the median is the better benchmark for a typical account.
Influencers using this hashtag
640
Average followers
134,985
Median: 14,434
Average engagement rate
8.36%
Median: 2.62%
Average likes per post
7,242
Median: 278
Average comments per post
112
Median: 26
Average posts per month
9.8
30-day follower growth for this cohort isn't published yet, it appears once the index has a full month of daily snapshots for these creators.
Who posts with #foodie
Top countries
Share of creators with a known country
- United States50.2%
- Canada7.3%
- United Kingdom7.3%
- India5.9%
- Australia3.9%
- Mexico2.9%
- Colombia2%
- Philippines2%
Top languages
Estimated from the country mix, Instagram profiles don't publish a language
- English94%
- Spanish6%
Creator categories using this hashtag
Share of creators with a classified niche
- Food93.5%
- Travel1.5%
- Music1.3%
- Lifestyle0.9%
- Fashion0.7%
- Fitness0.7%
- Beauty0.4%
- Photography0.4%
Most common audience gender
Estimated, not a measured follower breakdown
More women than men
Roughly 58% women / 42% men.
Modeled from the food, travel, music creators in this cohort. Public Instagram data doesn't expose follower demographics, so this is modeled from the niches these creators work in, treat it as a directional estimate.
Creators using #foodie
640 creators in the InstME index mention Foodie in their profile.
HomeCookingShow
@homecookingshow
Followers
3.9M
Engagement
0.05%
Dinithi Walgamage
@dinidonie
Followers
531.5K
Engagement
0.69%
Karen 🙋🏻♀️
@micocinarapida
Followers
293.6K
Engagement
4.29%
Gavin Linde
@rolexwhisky
Followers
231K
Engagement
0%
Kiara "Kiki Said So" Walker
@kikisaidso
Followers
104.1K
Engagement
0.81%
Foodie Hong Kong
@afoodieworld
Followers
58.1K
Engagement
0.34%
Foodie Tribe
@foodietribe
Followers
50.4K
Engagement
0.03%
Richard Fowler | TV & Politics
@richardafowler
Followers
40.1K
Engagement
2.04%
Ikela Braggs | Atlanta Creator
@foodie_sob
Followers
29.9K
Engagement
1.22%
Vivian Tsang
@chocoviv
Followers
25.2K
Engagement
1.28%
Cheryl McColgan
@healnourishgrow
Followers
23.4K
Engagement
0%
Foodie São Luís®
@foodieslz
Followers
18.3K
Engagement
0.42%
Hashtags to use with #foodie
Pair the broad tag with narrower variations so your post has a realistic shot at ranking in smaller feeds.
Tips for using #foodie
- Mix popular and niche hashtags to maximize visibility and reach.
- Keep your hashtag set relevant to your content for better engagement.
- Update your hashtags regularly to stay on top of trends and avoid banned tags.
- Creators in this niche post about 9.8 times a month, match that cadence before chasing more tags.
How to use hashtags
Add these hashtags to your Instagram posts, stories and reels. Use a mix of high, medium and low competition tags, 20–30 is ideal. Place them in the caption or the first comment for a cleaner look.
Experiment with different sets and track post performance to find what works for your audience.
#foodie hashtag FAQ
How many Instagram influencers use #foodie?
640 public Instagram creators with 1,000+ followers in the InstME index use foodie in their profile or content category.
What is a good engagement rate for #foodie posts?
The median engagement rate across #foodie creators is 2.62%, and the average is 8.36%. The average sits higher because a small number of very high-engagement accounts pull it up, compare yourself against the median.
How many hashtags should I use with #foodie?
Use 20–30 hashtags per post, mixing broad tags like #foodie with narrower, lower-competition variations. Broad tags give reach, narrow ones give you a realistic chance of ranking in the tag feed.
Where do #foodie creators post from?
The largest share post from United States (50.2%), Canada (7.3%), United Kingdom (7.3%), based on the #foodie creators in the index with a known country.
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