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It is geared toward people who want an inexpensive, convenient meal that theoretically contains all the nutrients you need. Some people use it as an alternative to breakfast or lunch, and some people are all in as a complete meal replacement because they don't really care about the experience of eating that much. The founder says he uses Soylent for most of his daily nutrition but will still eat out with friends. The people who use it for a complete meal replacement talk about how they have to chew gum. Otherwise, they get muscular dystrophy in their jaw.

I see the benefit of it as a convenient breakfast or lunch. I like food too much to replace all my meals with it.




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