Guga Foods — Food and cooking creator in the US
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Guga Foods

Guga Foods subscribers on YouTube: 5.9M as of 26 Oct 2026. TikTok adds 2.7M followers.

Food and cooking creator in the US

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USA
English

Guga Foods is an English-language food and cooking creator based in the USA, with about 5.8M subscribers on YouTube. In their own words: "Subscribe if you love steak :)"

Total reach
8.6M
Known for
food and cooking content in English
@gugafoods

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Guga Foods's audience at a glance

YouTube (@gugafoods) holds 69% of Guga Foods's 8.6M followers and subscribers (5.9M); next come TikTok 2.7M.

PlatformAccountFollowers / subscribersShareAs of
YouTube@gugafoods5,880,000 subscribers69%26 Oct 2026
TikTok@gugafoods2,700,000 followers31%13 Oct 2026
Combined2 accounts8,580,000100%

How Guga Foods's numbers are counted: 5.9M + 2.7M = 8.6M.

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How Guga Foods's audience has changed

YouTube took Guga Foods from 28 Sep 2026 (5.8M) to 26 Oct 2026 (5.9M), a gain of +30K (+0.51%).

YouTube (@gugafoods): 5.8M → 5.9M

@gugafoods went from 5,850,000 on 28 Sep 2026 to 5,880,000 on 26 Oct 2026: +30K followers (+0.51%) in 28 days.

About Guga Foods

What is Guga Foods? Biography, age and background

Guga Foods is a highly popular food and cooking channel based in the United States, hosted by a creator known simply as Guga. The channel is dedicated to exploring the science and art of cooking, with a particular obsession with steak. The content is produced in English and caters to a global community of meat enthusiasts.

How Guga Foods became famous

Guga Foods gained massive popularity through unique and extreme dry-aging experiments. The channel's breakthrough occurred when Guga began testing unusual substances to age and flavor steaks, such as Nutella, sparkling water, or exotic spices. These culinary experiments captured the curiosity of millions, leading to rapid channel growth.

What Guga Foods posts

The content style is energetic, educational, and visually appetizing, featuring high-quality close-ups of sizzling meats. Guga is best known for his 'Sous Vide Everything' approach and his side-by-side taste tests. His videos often feature his family and friends, who serve as the ultimate judges for his various cooking experiments.

Guga Foods business ventures, brands and endorsements

Guga Foods has successfully leveraged its massive audience to launch various business ventures, including a line of signature rubs and kitchen equipment. The channel frequently partners with culinary brands and meat suppliers to showcase high-quality ingredients. These endorsements are integrated into the cooking process to demonstrate practical uses for the products.

Films, TV and signature work

Guga Foods is known for steak-focused cooking videos, including dry-aging experiments, unusual ingredient tests and side-by-side taste comparisons.

Where to watch

Watch on the Guga Foods YouTube channel and the related Sous Vide Everything channel. Availability varies by country.

Awards and milestones

Guga Foods has built an audience of approximately 5.8 million YouTube subscribers.

What Guga Foods posts

Guga Foods is Guga Rodriguez's steak lab: dry-aging steaks in unusual coatings (wine, beef jerky, phở, chili), cooking every cut a dozen ways, testing viral burger hacks and rating steakhouses. Shorter clips on cutting fruit and cheesy hot dogs sit among his most-watched uploads.

105 new videos reached @gugafoods between Nov 2025 and Oct 2026, about 8.8 a month, spread over 12 months; 14 came in Nov 2025 alone. 51 of the 105 were Shorts. Of Guga Foods' 680 public uploads, 611 are long-form videos and 69 are Shorts (10%). Guga Foods' long-form videos usually last about 14 min 44 s (median of the newest 50), mostly between 11 min 40 s and 18 min.

Guga Foods' channel declares the USA as its country. Each of the 50 most recent videos on @gugafoods carries a English audio tag. YouTube files @gugafoods under Lifestyle and Food.

Guga Foods' most-watched videos

The 5 uploads YouTube ranked highest on @gugafoods on 5 Nov 2026, in order (titles only). 4 of the 5 are Shorts.

  1. “More BUTTER mo the better?!” (Short, Sep 2025)
  2. “Cheesy Hotdog… Yes or No!?” (Short, May 2026)
  3. “How to Cut a Watermelon!” (Short, Mar 2026)
  4. “How to cut an Orange!” (Short, Jun 2026)
  5. “Can DRY AGE save a $1 Steak?” (video, Aug 2019)

Guga Foods channel history

  1. @gugafoods was created on YouTube.
  2. Earliest video still public: “How to clean a Lobster perfectly - Florida Spinny lobster tail - Clean live lobster”.
  3. Upload number 100 among the public videos: “Best KOREAN BBQ of my LIFE! Beef Short Ribs Perfection!”.
  4. Guga Foods' earliest Short: “Steak DRY-AGED in Peanut Butter!”.
  5. Video 500 (counting public uploads): “We Ate 100-Year-Old Food from Every War!”.
  6. Busiest year on @gugafoods so far: 92 uploads.
  7. Newest video on @gugafoods at the time of reading: “Apparently I’ve Been Cooking Steak WRONG All My Life!”.

Source: @gugafoods on YouTube (read on 5 Nov 2026 through the YouTube Data API v3)

Guga Foods net worth and earnings

$1.4–5.9 million is Guga Foods' estimated net worth for 2026.

Guga Foods' money comes from YouTube (@gugafoods, 5.9M subscribers), TikTok (@gugafoods) and brand deals.

At 8.6M followers, a YouTube sponsorship earns Guga Foods $100K – $260K.

That ranks Guga Foods #52 of 66 creators from the USA on CreatorFanBase by net worth, behind SimpleGhar Telugu ($4.3–6.8 million) and ahead of Christopher Briney ($2–4 million).

Estimated net worth
$1.4–5.9 million
Per sponsored YouTube post
$100K – $260K
Main income
YouTube (@gugafoods, 5.9M subscribers), TikTok (@gugafoods) and brand deals
Net worth rank
#52 of 66

Compare: SimpleGhar Telugu net worth · Christopher Briney net worth

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How much does Guga Foods charge per sponsored post?

Plan $100K – $260K per post for one YouTube post with Guga Foods, whose audience totals 8.6M.

DeliverableEstimated cost
Story or short mention$35K – $91K
Sponsored post, Reel or Short$100K – $260K
Dedicated video or integration$180K – $470K
Three-post campaign package$260K – $680K

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Content and audience

Country
USA
Language
English
Platforms
YouTube, TikTok
Known for
food and cooking content in English
Profile type
Human

How Guga Foods compares with similar creators

Guga Foods next to fellow food & cooking creators from the USA: Joshua Weissman (13.1M), Mark Wiens (17.7M), Vegan Of The People (20.9K) and Binging with Babish (11.6M).

Guga Foods is #4 of the 5: 3.1M behind Binging with Babish and 8.6M ahead of Vegan Of The People.

YouTube (@gugafoods) holds 69% of Guga Foods' audience; Joshua Weissman, Mark Wiens and Binging with Babish are also biggest on YouTube, while Vegan Of The People is biggest on Instagram.

Guga Foods posts in English, like Joshua Weissman, Mark Wiens, Vegan Of The People and Binging with Babish.

CreatorCountryBiggest platformFollowers and subscribersAs of
Guga FoodsUSAYouTube (5.9M)8,580,00026 Oct 2026
Joshua WeissmanUSAYouTube (10.7M)13,130,85726 Oct 2026
Mark WiensUSAYouTube (12M)17,665,58612 Oct 2026
Vegan Of The PeopleUSAInstagram (20.9K)20,9305 Oct 2026
Binging with BabishUSAYouTube (10.5M)11,631,10421 Sep 2026

Guga Foods's Fan Score

Profile depth (9.0) lifts Guga Foods to 8.4/10, while platform presence 8.0 holds the score back.

Audience reach8.3 / 10
Platform presence8.0 / 10
Profile depth9.0 / 10

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FAQs about Guga Foods

How many followers does Guga Foods have?

As of 26 Oct 2026, Guga Foods has 8.6M followers and subscribers: YouTube @gugafoods 5.9M and TikTok @gugafoods 2.7M, 8,580,000 in all.

What is Guga Foods' net worth?

$1.4M–5.9M on 8.6M followers: Guga Foods' 2026 estimate. Income for Guga Foods: YouTube (@gugafoods, 5.9M subscribers) and TikTok (@gugafoods).

When did Guga Foods start on YouTube?

@gugafoods was created on 30 Jul 2015; “How to clean a Lobster perfectly - Florida Spinny lobster tail - Clean live lobster” (30 Jul 2015) is the oldest video Guga Foods still has up. Upload 500 on @gugafoods arrived on 10 Nov 2024. @gugafoods held 680 public uploads on 5 Nov 2026, 69 of them Shorts.

What is Guga Foods' most-watched video?

“More BUTTER mo the better?!” (Sep 2025) tops Guga Foods' uploads on @gugafoods, ahead of “Cheesy Hotdog… Yes or No!?” (May 2026) and “How to Cut a Watermelon!” (Mar 2026), in YouTube's order on 5 Nov 2026. @gugafoods opened on 30 Jul 2015 and holds 680 public uploads.

Which platform is Guga Foods biggest on?

YouTube, where @gugafoods has 5.9M subscribers: 69% of Guga Foods's 8.6M. TikTok follows with 2.7M on @gugafoods.