New TikTok craze the ‘Lion Diet’ has TikTokers eating salt, meat, water and nothing else
, 2022-12-20 17:40:37,
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Also called the “carnivore diet,” some TikTok users are claiming that following the “lion diet” can lead to “miraculous health benefits.”
The rules of the diet are simple: no fruits, no vegetables, no soda, and only “ruminant” animals are allowed, which are defined as herbivorous grazing mammals like sheep, goats, and bison. One more rule: the only seasoning allowed is salt.
The diet has gained major attention on TikTok, with the hashtag “theliondiet” trending on the platform with over 14.8 million views and counting.
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One TikTok user — “@roryskitchen” — went viral on TikTok after he posted an explainer on the “lion diet.” That video alone has reached almost ten million views on the platform, with the rest of his ongoing series racking up millions of more views.
“As someone who is intolerant to everything under the sun, I thought it was my duty to try this diet to see if it would fix any of my health problems,” he said in one of his first TikTok video documenting the 30-day health challenge.
More specifically, the popular TikToker, who has 221,000 followers and 2.8 million likes on TikTok — said he started…
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