Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

foodnetwork.ca

Food Network Canada | Best Easy Recipes & Cooking Tips

Page Load Speed

12.8 sec in total

First Response

11 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

8.1 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Food Network content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about foodnetwork.ca

Visit Food Network Canada for the best quick and easy recipes, plus news, cooking inspiration and how-to tips from our chefs and hosts.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Foodnetwork.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 11 ms and then it took 12.8 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

foodnetwork.ca performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.9 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,140 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

foodnetwork.ca

11 ms

www.foodnetwork.ca

1430 ms

gtm.js

187 ms

fbevents.js

52 ms

hotjar-1349103.js

266 ms

Our browser made a total of 109 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 28% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Foodnetwork.ca, 23% (25 requests) were made to Api.vip.foodnetwork.ca and 8% (9 requests) were made to Media.foodnetwork.ca. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3 sec) relates to the external source Media.foodnetwork.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 435.2 kB (3%)

Content Size

13.6 MB

After Optimization

13.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Foodnetwork.ca main page is 13.6 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 12.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 142.9 kB

  • Original 172.9 kB
  • After minification 172.8 kB
  • After compression 30.0 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 142.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 12.8 MB
  • After minification 12.8 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. Food Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 292.3 kB

  • Original 607.5 kB
  • After minification 607.5 kB
  • After compression 315.2 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 292.3 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (46%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

54

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Food Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

foodnetwork.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

foodnetwork.ca best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

foodnetwork.ca SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Foodnetwork.ca 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 Foodnetwork.ca 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 Food Network. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: