r/cooking
How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most
In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/cooking, 16% of posts and 1% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit. Overall, roughly 9% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.
300 posts · 300 comments sampled (30 Sep 2026 → 5 Oct 2026)
Moderation in r/cooking
16%of the last 300 posts in r/cooking were removed by mods or Reddit
- removed by mods7 (2%)
- removed by Reddit / spam filters41 (14%)
- deleted by author1 (0%)
- still up251 (84%)
Comments: 1% of the last 300 were removed. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.
When r/cooking is active (UTC)
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Activity over time
Common words in r/cooking
Top contributors
- u/Gentrified_potato025 (2p / 3c)
- u/OnlyDaysEndingInWhy5 (0p / 5c)
- u/Mo_Steins_Ghost4 (4p / 0c)
- u/_InTheMourning3 (0p / 3c)
- u/4N_Immigrant3 (0p / 3c)
- u/ArtStruggle3 (1p / 2c)
- u/AssaultLemming_3 (0p / 3c)
- u/dirtyshits3 (0p / 3c)
- u/ElectricGuy7773 (0p / 3c)
- u/Procrastinator75323 (3p / 0c)
- u/Aggravating_Anybody2 (0p / 2c)
- u/Appropriate-Fudge5072 (0p / 2c)
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Top posts (sampled)
- 3kI am officially giving up on stainless steel for eggs
- 1.3kFrozen berry E. coli recall expanded. Great Value Frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend, Great Value Frozen Organic Blueberries and Trader Joe’s Frozen Organic Mixed Berry Blend affected in multiple states.
- 356Thanksgiving dessert for someone that can't chew
- 225Fried Milk, a German medieval recipe from 1350
- 203How to fix bland vegetable soup
- 173Apparently controversial mac and cheese recipe
- 129What is your most elitistist food take
- 105Do you ever think of the experimentation over millennia that ended up in today’s recipes?
- 95I ate an orange peel yesterday and it tasted amazing
- 87what is your favorite way to cook cauliflower?
Based on the last 300 posts and 300 comments, not the subreddit's full history. Times are UTC.