CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS - USD ($)		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss attributable to Laird Superfood, Inc. common stockholders		$ (23,870,546)	$ (14,501,033)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Change in unrealized gains (losses) on investment securities available-for-sale, net of tax	[1]	(75,223)	14,433
Total other comprehensive income (loss)		(75,223)	14,433
Comprehensive loss		$ 23,795,323	$ 14,515,466

[1] The Company maintains a full valuation allowance related to our net deferred tax assets, primarily due to our historical net loss position. See note 10 for the estimated tax benefit deferred.