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This or That prompts tap into our innate desire to make quick choices, making it easy for members to participate without overthinking. The simplicity and playful nature of two contrasting options lower the barrier for engagement, inviting even shy or new members to join in.
For dieting communities, these light prompts provide a break from the usual serious conversations around food and health. They create a relaxed space where members can share preferences, discover common interests, and build connections. The quick-response format keeps conversations flowing and helps make everyone feel seen.
Oatmeal or Greek yogurt for breakfast? Which would you choose today?
💡 Example: "Oatmeal or Greek yogurt for breakfast? Which would you choose today?"
Smoothie bowl or avocado toast - what is your go-to healthy snack?
💡 Example: "Smoothie bowl or avocado toast - what is your go-to healthy snack?"
Meal prep on Sundays or cook fresh every day?
💡 Example: "Meal prep on Sundays or cook fresh every day?"
Sweet cravings or salty cravings - which hits you harder?
💡 Example: "Sweet cravings or salty cravings - which hits you harder?"
Counting macros or intuitive eating - what is your style?
💡 Example: "Counting macros or intuitive eating - what is your style?"
Zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice with your stir fry?
💡 Example: "Zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice with your stir fry?"
Morning workouts or evening workouts?
💡 Example: "Morning workouts or evening workouts?"
Black coffee or herbal tea - what gets you going?
💡 Example: "Black coffee or herbal tea - what gets you going?"
Track your calories or eyeball your portions?
💡 Example: "Track your calories or eyeball your portions?"
Fruit salad or veggie sticks for a midday snack?
💡 Example: "Fruit salad or veggie sticks for a midday snack?"
Eat out or cook at home on busy days?
💡 Example: "Eat out or cook at home on busy days?"
Protein shake or boiled eggs after a workout?
💡 Example: "Protein shake or boiled eggs after a workout?"
Weekend cheat meal or daily small treats?
💡 Example: "Weekend cheat meal or daily small treats?"
Meal planning apps or old-school paper lists?
💡 Example: "Meal planning apps or old-school paper lists?"
Low carb or low fat - which do you prefer?
💡 Example: "Low carb or low fat - which do you prefer?"
Spinach or kale in your salads?
💡 Example: "Spinach or kale in your salads?"
Weigh-in once a week or daily?
💡 Example: "Weigh-in once a week or daily?"
Cook with olive oil or coconut oil?
💡 Example: "Cook with olive oil or coconut oil?"
Soup or salad as a starter?
💡 Example: "Soup or salad as a starter?"
Cook solo or meal prep with a friend?
💡 Example: "Cook solo or meal prep with a friend?"
Meal replacement bars or whole food snacks?
💡 Example: "Meal replacement bars or whole food snacks?"
Spiralized veggies or roasted veggies?
💡 Example: "Spiralized veggies or roasted veggies?"
Start your day with water or coffee?
💡 Example: "Start your day with water or coffee?"
Brown rice or quinoa with your meals?
💡 Example: "Brown rice or quinoa with your meals?"
Frozen veggies or fresh veggies - which do you use more?
💡 Example: "Frozen veggies or fresh veggies - which do you use more?"
Eat three big meals or several small ones?
💡 Example: "Eat three big meals or several small ones?"
Air fryer or oven for healthy cooking?
💡 Example: "Air fryer or oven for healthy cooking?"
Homemade dressing or store-bought?
💡 Example: "Homemade dressing or store-bought?"
Satisfy your sweet tooth with fruit or dark chocolate?
💡 Example: "Satisfy your sweet tooth with fruit or dark chocolate?"
Cook new recipes or stick to your favorites?
💡 Example: "Cook new recipes or stick to your favorites?"
Eat before or after your workout?
💡 Example: "Eat before or after your workout?"
Baked chips or popcorn for movie night?
💡 Example: "Baked chips or popcorn for movie night?"
Zero-calorie soda or sparkling water?
💡 Example: "Zero-calorie soda or sparkling water?"
Egg whites or whole eggs for your omelet?
💡 Example: "Egg whites or whole eggs for your omelet?"
Salad lunch or grain bowl lunch?
💡 Example: "Salad lunch or grain bowl lunch?"
Eat mindfully or multitask while eating?
💡 Example: "Eat mindfully or multitask while eating?"
Fruit-infused water or plain water?
💡 Example: "Fruit-infused water or plain water?"
Cashew butter or almond butter on toast?
💡 Example: "Cashew butter or almond butter on toast?"
Spaghetti squash or whole wheat pasta?
💡 Example: "Spaghetti squash or whole wheat pasta?"
Go for a walk or do a quick home workout after dinner?
💡 Example: "Go for a walk or do a quick home workout after dinner?"
To use these templates, simply pick a prompt and post it as a question in your group, feed, or story. Encourage members to reply with their choice and, optionally, ask them to share why. Rotate topics often to keep conversations fresh and make sure everyone feels welcome to answer. You can schedule these prompts as regular weekly posts or pop them in during slow periods to spark activity.
These templates work across all platforms. On forums, use them as new threads. On social media, post as feed updates, stories, or polls. For chat groups, drop them in as quick conversation starters. Adapt the format to fit the platform's features, like using poll stickers or reaction buttons where available.
Aim for once or twice a week to keep engagement steady without overwhelming members.
Yes, these prompts work great as polls, stories, or regular posts on all major social platforms.
Keep prompts light and optional. Avoid topics that might feel too personal or sensitive.
Tag a few active members, reply to comments, and occasionally ask members to share why they chose their answer.
Yes, the prompts are designed to be inclusive and suitable for different dietary preferences and age groups.
Absolutely. Personalizing prompts to fit your community's interests and inside jokes can boost participation.
Yes, the easy, low-pressure choices make it more likely that even shy members will join in.