{"id":428454,"date":"2026-05-06T15:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/428454\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T15:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:36:12","slug":"kim-kardashians-surprisingly-indulgent-met-prep-food-couldnt-be-more-different-than-her-previous-pre-met-gala-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/428454\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian\u2019s Surprisingly Indulgent \u201cMet Prep\u201d Food Couldn\u2019t Be More Different Than Her Previous Pre-Met Gala Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post includes discussion of weight loss and body image issues.When it comes to <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/topic\/met-gala\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Met Gala;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Met Gala<\/a> prep, some celebrities can be pretty <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gq.com\/story\/how-celebrities-get-their-bodies-red-carpet-ready-according-to-their-trainers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:extreme.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">extreme.<\/a> Take Lauren S\u00e1nchez Bezos, for example, who <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/larryfitzmaurice\/lauren-sanchez-bezos-lost-two-pounds-for-met-gala\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:candidly revealed;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">candidly revealed<\/a> that she \u201clost about two pounds\u201d preparing for the 2026 fashion event by visiting the New York Fire Department and completing their training.<img alt=\"Lauren S\u00e1nchez Bezos at the Met Gala\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1107\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0a7d7606bfb383ae315f8ae5d13a5482.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Mike Coppola \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/leylamohammed\/celebrities-unfiltered-at-oscars-after-party-photos?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:In A World Full Of Heavy Photo Editing, Here\u2019s What Celebrities Looked Like Totally Unfiltered In Candid Pics From The Oscars Afterparty;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">In A World Full Of Heavy Photo Editing, Here\u2019s What Celebrities Looked Like Totally Unfiltered In Candid Pics From The Oscars Afterparty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps one of the most notorious examples of a celebrity going too far with their prep ahead of the Met came in 2022, when Kim Kardashian <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ehisosifo1\/dietician-criticizes-kim-kardashian-met-gala-diet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:lost 16 pounds in just 21 days;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">lost 16 pounds in just 21 days<\/a> in order to fit into Marilyn Monroe\u2019s dress.<img alt=\"Kim Kardashian in a form-fitting, embellished gown at the 2022 Met Gala\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a4b24f99d5ef8e5c06d23cde98f238ea.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Ndz \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Kim revealed that she \u201ccompletely cut out all sugar and all carbs\u201d and ate just \u201cthe cleanest veggies and protein\u201d ahead of the Met, while also wearing a sauna suit twice a day and exercising extensively.<img alt=\"Kim in athletic wear leaning on an exercise ball\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"661\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5b8287bdf58fc48b99c1b23ff11a880a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Disney+<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mjs538\/donald-trumps-granddaughter-vlog?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Donald Trump\u2019s Granddaughter Is Going Viral For All Of The Wrong Reasons;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Donald Trump\u2019s Granddaughter Is Going Viral For All Of The Wrong Reasons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Naturally, Kim\u2019s drastic weight loss was met with <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ehisosifo1\/dietician-criticizes-kim-kardashian-met-gala-diet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:backlash;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">backlash<\/a> online \u2014 not just from fans, but from <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ehisosifo1\/dietician-criticizes-kim-kardashian-met-gala-diet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:dietitians;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dietitians<\/a> who felt the reality star was perpetuating harmful diet culture rhetoric.<img alt=\"Kim in an elegant, form-fitting gown\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6cec0b7495ebf08d1731c18a0c5adcb5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Arturo Holmes \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dietitian Elaina Efird told\u00a0<a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ehisosifo1\/dietician-criticizes-kim-kardashian-met-gala-diet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:BuzzFeed directly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BuzzFeed directly<\/a>, \u201cLosing 16 pounds in 21 days is technically possible, but only through extreme and VERY unhealthy measures such as starvation or semi-starvation. It is not sustainable at all and should NEVER be the goal or attempted by an individual.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kristenharris1\/strict-red-carpet-rules?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:22 Weird And Interesting Red Carpet Rules Celebrities Have To Follow;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">22 Weird And Interesting Red Carpet Rules Celebrities Have To Follow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With this in mind, it was pretty refreshing to see that this year, Kim didn\u2019t seem to flaunt her weight as she detailed her Met prep.<img alt=\"Kim in a futuristic, form-fitting gown with cutouts on a red carpet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9fd75e9c5d18bd111d7f68e47eb9bf38.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Dimitrios Kambouris \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Kim shared a photo of a surprisingly indulgent dessert just hours before walking the iconic beige carpet in a <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kristenharris1\/met-gala-2026-red-carpet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:custom Allen Jones;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">custom Allen Jones<\/a> and Whitaker Malem look.<img alt=\"Kim in futuristic, body-hugging metallic gown\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/964afcceedfb81d1a2c99f1be251acd1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Dimitrios Kambouris \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the photo of her ice cream, which was covered in rainbow sprinkles and complete with a chocolate-dipped cone, Kim <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1431656\/met-gala-2026-kim-kardashian-ate-ice-cream-as-meal-during-prep\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:wrote;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wrote<\/a>, \u201cMet prep.\u201d<img alt=\"Ice cream cone with chocolate and vanilla swirls topped with colorful sprinkles, held in a napkin\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"1134\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2c5ad6ba775b7c7f6b2a508e4f9c7c9b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/natashajokic1\/kris-jenner-facelift-no-editing?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Here&#039;s What Kris Jenner&#039;s Facelift Actually Looks Like Without Photo Editing;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Here&#8217;s What Kris Jenner&#8217;s Facelift Actually Looks Like Without Photo Editing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, that certainly makes for a refreshing change. Be sure to check out more of our Met Gala coverage <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/topic\/met-gala\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>!More on this<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/laurengarafano\/2025-met-gala-red-carpet-poll?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Here Are Some Of The Best Looks From This Year&#039;s Met Gala \u2014 Which Ones Are Your Favorites?;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Here Are Some Of The Best Looks From This Year&#8217;s Met Gala \u2014 Which Ones Are Your Favorites?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kristenharris1\/old-celebrity-pictures-trivia-quiz?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:These 30 Celebs Look Unrecognizable In Photos Taken Before They Were Icons \u2014 How Many Can You Identify?;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">These 30 Celebs Look Unrecognizable In Photos Taken Before They Were Icons \u2014 How Many Can You Identify?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mychalthompson\/adrian-grenier-devil-wears-prada-2-absence?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Adrian Grenier Reacted To Being Left Out Of &quot;Devil Wears Prada 2,&quot; And The Internet Is Not Sympathetic AT ALL;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Adrian Grenier Reacted To Being Left Out Of &#8220;Devil Wears Prada 2,&#8221; And The Internet Is Not Sympathetic AT ALL<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/leylamohammed\/kim-kardashian-reveals-surprising-pre-met-gala-food?origin=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Read it on BuzzFeed.com;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read it on BuzzFeed.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This post includes discussion of weight loss and body image issues.When it comes to Met Gala prep, some&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,1077,85,46,22250,188658,29762,72680,201177],"class_list":["post-428454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-getty-images","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-kim-kardashian","tag-lauren-sanchez-bezos","tag-met-gala","tag-mike-coppola","tag-new-york-fire-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}