And, lo! The latest fad diet is upon us – and it’s called ‘eating biblically’ | Arwa Mahdawi
A new fad diet called 'eating biblically' has emerged among some Christian conservatives, focusing on foods mentioned in the Bible. This trend has gained popularity recently, with influencers promoting various courses and guides related to biblical eating. While the concept is not entirely new, it has been revitalized and is seen as a healthier alternative to ultra-processed foods.
- ▪Some Christian conservatives are adopting a diet based on foods mentioned in the Bible.
- ▪Influencers are selling digital guides and coaching sessions related to biblical eating.
- ▪The diet is viewed as a healthier alternative to ultra-processed foods.
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Breaking bread. Photograph: Posed by model; YAY Media AS/AlamyView image in fullscreenBreaking bread. Photograph: Posed by model; YAY Media AS/AlamyOpinionThe BibleAnd, lo! The latest fad diet is upon us – and it’s called ‘eating biblically’Arwa MahdawiSome Christian conservatives are only eating foods mentioned in the Bible. At least Jesus wasn’t devouring ultra-processed sausage rolls ...Wed 20 May 2026 06.00 EDTShareIt looks like all the raw milk Conservatives have been chugging may have curdled some of their brains. Some very odd wellness ideas, many of them Maga-adjacent, have been popping up in the US lately.
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