We analyzed 3.2k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Huel over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how Huel invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.
The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.
P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Huel, see here: Huel influencers.
Huel's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.
Number of sponsored posts
Huel's influencer posting pattern appears irregular, with notable fluctuations month to month. January saw the highest output at 388 posts (46% above the 266 monthly average), while April was the quietest at 94 posts.
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Huel's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
Share of sponsored content by social network
Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Huel.
Here are 3 examples of Huel's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
Influencer bio
The first person ever to run the full length of Africa🌍 Now chasing Team GB🇬🇧 @huel @hardestadventures @247represent
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Influencer bio
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Influencer bio
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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:
💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.
For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Huel are collaborating with, by audience size.
Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.
Based on each influencer's average views per post
With 32.2% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, Huel's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators. The <1K views segment is also prominent at 26.7%, indicating investment across adjacent tiers.
Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (553.8k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (8.4k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
≫ Sports Host + Reporter + Media Personality @mlbnetwork @msgnetworks @thepwhlofficial ≫ 2x Emmy-nominated ≫ NC | NYC [ Romans 12:2 ]
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Out of 1.5k unique influencers in our dataset, 114 of them (8%) posted content for Huel in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @thisis.andreea_, who has collaborated across 12 months with 18 total posts.
Here are 3 examples of Huel's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.
💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.
In our dataset, United States is where Huel had the most influencer activity. 39.4% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.
Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:
Here is another example of Huel collaborating with an influencer in United States.
Huel competes for health-and-convenience nutrition routines with AG1’s daily supplement habit and Magic Spoon’s better-for-you breakfast positioning. All three are creator-heavy brands optimized for trial offers, subscriptions, and routine-based content.
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
Huel leads with 3.2k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Magic Spoon (2.3k posts) and AG1 (1.3k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 2.2k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.
Sponsored posts by platform
Huel leads on Instagram, while Magic Spoon has the most activity on TikTok and AG1 has the most activity on YouTube. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with Huel at 1.8k, AG1 at 1.1k, Magic Spoon at 290 posts. AG1's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. Huel has several times more Instagram posts than Magic Spoon.
Estimated sponsored posts in Huel's top markets
Magic Spoon has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (1.7k posts, 76.7%), Brazil (88 posts, 3.9%), while Huel has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United Kingdom (998 posts, 31.2%), India (96 posts, 3%), while AG1 leads in Germany with 85 posts (6.6%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Magic Spoon at 1.7k posts (76.7%), Huel at 1.3k posts (39.4%), AG1 at 762 posts (59.4%). Huel's strength in United Kingdom may indicate a home-market focus, while Magic Spoon shows broader regional investment.
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