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thegourmetkitchen.co.za

Chef Made Ready Made Meals | The Kitchen | Sunninghill, Sandton

Page Load Speed

15.6 sec in total

First Response

772 ms

Resources Loaded

14 sec

Page Rendered

808 ms

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About Website

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The Kitchen specialises in gourmet fresh and frozen ready meals, gourmet cookies, frozen food deliveries and catering.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegourmetkitchen.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 772 ms and then it took 14.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegourmetkitchen.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

thegourmetkitchen.co.za

772 ms

thegourmetkitchen.co.za

2697 ms

js

196 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

433 ms

layerslider.css

734 ms

Our browser made a total of 191 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (145 requests) were addressed to the original Thegourmetkitchen.co.za, 10% (20 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (7 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Thegourmetkitchen.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 504.0 kB (25%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Thegourmetkitchen.co.za main page is 2.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 91.4 kB

  • Original 113.0 kB
  • After minification 110.2 kB
  • After compression 21.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 91.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 64.9 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Thegourmet Kitchen images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 32.6 kB

  • Original 326.9 kB
  • After minification 326.6 kB
  • After compression 294.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 315.2 kB

  • Original 501.0 kB
  • After minification 500.8 kB
  • After compression 185.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thegourmetkitchen.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 315.2 kB or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 136 (82%)

Requests Now

166

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 166 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thegourmet Kitchen. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 115 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

thegourmetkitchen.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thegourmetkitchen.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thegourmetkitchen.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Thegourmet Kitchen. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: