#foodies on Instagram, hashtag stats & best tags
106 creators in the InstME index post about foodies. Here's how that audience actually performs, followers, engagement, posting cadence and where they're based, plus the hashtags to pair with #foodies.
#foodies 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
106
Average followers
86,821
Median: 16,467
Average engagement rate
8.91%
Median: 3.29%
Average likes per post
5,439
Median: 343
Average comments per post
101
Median: 27
Average posts per month
16.1
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 #foodies
Top countries
Share of creators with a known country
- United States25%
- United Kingdom11.4%
- India6.8%
- Indonesia6.8%
- Australia4.5%
- Israel4.5%
- Italy4.5%
- Mexico4.5%
Top languages
Estimated from the country mix, Instagram profiles don't publish a language
- English70%
- Indonesian10%
- Hebrew6.7%
- Italian6.7%
- Spanish6.7%
Creator categories using this hashtag
Share of creators with a classified niche
- Food48.1%
- Lifestyle19%
- Business8.9%
- Fashion6.3%
- Home & DIY5.1%
- Music3.8%
- Travel3.8%
- Art1.3%
Most common audience gender
Estimated, not a measured follower breakdown
More women than men
Roughly 59% women / 41% men.
Modeled from the food, lifestyle, business 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 #foodies
106 creators in the InstME index mention Foodies in their profile.
Cindy Fanika | @dee_vanz
@dee_vanz
Followers
124.6K
Engagement
0.44%
Ikela Braggs | Atlanta Creator
@foodie_sob
Followers
29.9K
Engagement
1.22%
Foodie São Luís®
@foodieslz
Followers
18.3K
Engagement
0.42%
Foodies Cúcuta
@foodiescucuta
Followers
10.7K
Engagement
12.71%
MeetTheChef_With _TonyKonja
@meetthechef_with_tonykonja
Followers
3.4K
Engagement
5.97%
Foodies Of Bhubaneswar
@foodiesofbhubaneswar
Followers
3.2K
Engagement
0.17%
Glenn Rolnick
@chefglennrolnick
Followers
1.7K
Engagement
3.92%
Vismai Food
@vismaifoodies
Followers
1.8M
Engagement
1.31%
Khalil Ramos
@khalilramos
Followers
1.4M
Engagement
2.75%
Ayushi Gupta-Mehra
@the_foodiediaries
Followers
934.9K
Engagement
0.4%
Alexa Santos
@alexawhatsfordinner
Followers
396.4K
Engagement
31.27%
4ShootersOnly
@4shootersonly
Followers
372.5K
Engagement
31.7%
Hashtags to use with #foodies
Pair the broad tag with narrower variations so your post has a realistic shot at ranking in smaller feeds.
Tips for using #foodies
- 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 16.1 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.
#foodies hashtag FAQ
How many Instagram influencers use #foodies?
106 public Instagram creators with 1,000+ followers in the InstME index use foodies in their profile or content category.
What is a good engagement rate for #foodies posts?
The median engagement rate across #foodies creators is 3.29%, and the average is 8.91%. 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 #foodies?
Use 20–30 hashtags per post, mixing broad tags like #foodies with narrower, lower-competition variations. Broad tags give reach, narrow ones give you a realistic chance of ranking in the tag feed.
Where do #foodies creators post from?
The largest share post from United States (25%), United Kingdom (11.4%), India (6.8%), based on the #foodies creators in the index with a known country.
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