#beef — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 542.7M total posts and 29.2K new posts daily, #beef is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 873 likes and 13 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #beef

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#food542.7M29.2K87310047
#foodie268.5M27.7K78610041
#meat15.9M7211.6K10057
#foodporn311.4M29.6K83310047
#steak18.2M1.4K1.9K10063

Related Hashtags to #beef

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#bbq39.1M2.9K1.3K10052
#chicken36.8M2.9K88910044
#instafood248.8M10.5K1.2K10065
#foodstagram130.7M7.9K53110026
#dinner130.2M5.0K84610030

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HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#wagyubeef741.2K1628859447
#roastbeef956.4K742.3K8051
#jeepbeef1.5M301.2K4846
#grassfedbeef635.3K1251.4K9181
#beefsteak645.7K1043.3K9161

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #beef on Instagram

  1. Mix with niche hashtags — #beef has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
  2. Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #beef alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
  3. Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #beef with #bbq, #chicken, #instafood for a well-rounded hashtag set.
  4. Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #beef on Instagram?

#beef has 542.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 29.2K new posts added daily. The average post using #beef receives 873 likes and 13 comments.

Is #beef a good hashtag to use?

#beef has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 47/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #beef?

The best hashtags to use with #beef include: #bbq, #chicken, #instafood, #foodstagram, #dinner. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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