Carnimeal Book Reviews: What Readers Say After 30 Days

Carnimeal reviews are mostly positive: Trustpilot shows a 4.4 out of 5 TrustScore from 1,825 reviews, and the App Store listing shows 4.4 out of 5 from 283 ratings. Readers praise recipes that fit their tastes and an easy quiz; the main complaints are about checkout extras and the monthly app plan.

Those figures were checked in October 2026 and will keep moving, so treat them as a snapshot rather than a fixed score. What matters more than the average is the pattern inside it, and the pattern is unusually consistent.

Below, the published reviews are grouped by the stage a reader is at: ordering, the first weeks of cooking, and the longer stretch where habits either stick or slide. Every quote is copied as published, with first names or initials only.

There are three main places to read them, and each tells you something different.

If you came here from a search for Reddit threads, there is no sizeable Reddit discussion of the book at the time of writing. The three sources above are where the volume is.

The first thing reviewers comment on is how quickly the setup goes.

> "Easy to use the software program and enter the data. Process was pretty quick as well." - Michael S., Trustpilot

> "So easy to use and absolutely superb that it's tailored to each individual." - Reaper, Trustpilot

The more telling review is the one from someone who expected less:

> "Fully expected a generic pdf but the setup actually reflected my specific goals and eating style, really surprised" - Susan, carnimeal.reviews

That expectation, that a "custom" book is a template with a name swapped in, is common enough to deserve its own section.

The quiz asks which foods to leave out of your recipe list (fish and seafood, pork, eggs, organ meats), whether you eat dairy, how you feel about meat, your goal, your routine and your experience level. Each exclusion removes a whole family of recipes, so two people with different answers end up with different recipe pools, not the same pages with a new cover.

The name on the cover is the visible part; the exclusions and preferences are the part that decides whether you cook from it.

Once the book is in hand, reviews shift from the ordering to the food. The recurring theme is fit.

> "I am finally getting recipes that have food I like." - Carolyn H., Trustpilot

> "Every recipe fit what I actually like to eat. Nothing went to waste." - Lauren B., carnimeal.com

> "The food list and kitchen guide made week one simple. I never had to guess." - Sarah M., carnimeal.com

> "The recipes are straightforward meat based meals I can actually make after a long work day, no confusing ingredients" - Diane B., carnimeal.reviews

Notice what these have in common. Nobody is praising a clever dish.

They are praising the absence of friction: no wasted groceries, no guessing, no hunt for an ingredient. That is the thing that decides whether week three happens.

The longer-term reviews lean on the app, which makes sense, since that is where the daily routine lives.

> "The habit tracking feature is what kept me consistent for six months, small but it makes a big difference" - Roger, carnimeal.reviews

> "I am enjoying using the app particularly. Very easy to use and follow." - Sue S., Trustpilot

And one App Store review that sums up the value question in a single line:

> "Comparatively it's an expensive book to have my name on the front of it but in all honesty the information in it combined with the app is absolutely worth it." - Amy P., App Store

That is a useful review precisely because it is not gushing. It weighs the price against the book plus the app together, which is how the product is designed to be used.

The lower-rated reviews cluster around two topics, and neither is the food.

> "Always a next step and more money. I would like to believe that when I commit, I don't have to spend extra money to get to my book" - Anna F., Trustpilot

Every one of these is optional, and each screen has a skip button. If you only want the book, skip them.

The fix is simple: read the order summary before you confirm, and if you do not want the app beyond the first period, cancel it from the Manage Subscription page on carnimeal.com or by emailing [email protected].

Neither source is the whole truth on its own. Read them together.

A practical rule: use Trustpilot to decide how to order, and use the brand page and app stores to decide whether you will use it.

Reviews describe someone else's kitchen. Your result depends on whether you cook the meals in your own, and no star rating changes that.

A book is a plan, not an outcome.

Reviews also cannot tell you whether a change in diet suits your health. If you have a medical condition or take regular medication, check with your doctor before a major diet change.

The reviews map onto a fairly predictable timeline.

The first changes, in how your week runs and how much you are guessing, land early, and they build from there.

When people rate Carnimeal, they are rating two things at once: a customized carnivore book built from their quiz answers, with recipes, shopping and prep guidance and nutrition advice, and a companion app with daily challenges, trackers and a shopping list.

The paperback comes with the ebook and the app, so you can read it, cook from it and track it in one go. Read the plan for yourself at carnimeal.com

The published reviews say one thing loudly: when the recipes match what you already like to eat, the plan gets followed. The complaints are about checkout, not about the food.

So order with your eyes open, skip the extras you do not need, note when the app plan renews, and then judge the book the way the happiest reviewers did, by cooking from it for a month.