Kourtney Kardashian hit back at her fans after her bathroom habits were branded ‘disgusting’ by shocked fans.

The reality star, 43, took to Instagram on Monday with a photo dump which included a shot of a bathroom, with a large number of food plates placed on the blue tile floor and on the toilet seat lid.

Her 216 million followers were quick to comment on the image as they were left in shock that she ate in the bathroom and in such close proximity to her loo.

With the comment section flooded with shocked fans branding the image ‘nasty’, Kourtney was quick to address the scandal.

Taking to her Instagram Story, the mother-of-three shared the snap and penned: ‘the comments about this photo’ with a row of spiral eyes emojis, suggesting she was confused by the backlash but not taking it to heart.

Clapping back: Kourtney Kardashian hit back with a sassy remark on Monday after shocked fans branded her ‘disgusting’ for her ‘nasty’ bathroom habits

Backlash: The reality star was shocked by the comments of her snap of a bathroom, with a large number of food plates placed around on the blue tile floor, and on top of the toilet seat

 Kourtney also responded to family friend Stephanie Shepherd who had commented saying ‘I love fitting days’ amid the sea of negative remarks.

Pleased to see a positive comment, the starlet responded: ‘@steph_shep my supportive friend hiding in that corner bringing good vibrations.’

Other comments were not as nice, with fans penning:  ‘Food on the toilet, that’s nasty.’

‘Food in the bathroom is not the move,’ another one added. Yet another person echoed the sentiment writing, ‘Food on the commode and bathroom floor, no ma’am.’

The bewildered comments continued to pour in on the post, with another person writing, ‘Food on the toilet is wild.’

‘Food in the bathroom is gross,’ someone else chimed in.

Others pointed out the food waste: ‘Look at that wasted food. Classy!’

‘Why is there a hamburger on top of the toilet?’ another confused follower questioned.

‘That bathroom scene is what nightmares are made of,’ another comment read, followed by, ‘Eating in the bathroom is disgusting.’

‘You eat where you s**t?’ someone else pondered.

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Bewildered: Her 216 million followers were quick to comment on the image as they were left in shock that she ate in the bathroom and in such close proximity to her loo

Foodie: Keeping up with the theme of food, there was also a snap of Kourtney enjoying a plate of pizza while sitting on top of a table wearing a black hoodie and no pants

Interesting: Another photo included amid the snaps appeared to show a blonde Kourtney drinking tap water straight from the sink while wearing a pink and black lace dress

Bedazzled: The mother-of-three also shared a snap of herself in a black velour top and matching leggings, bedazzled with silver rhinestones on the leg

Closer look: It was followed up by a closer look at her derrière from the same angle

The Kardashians season 3 teasers promises plenty of drama

Kourtney also shared a snap of where the bathroom photo originated from, which was a set of an Ellen von Unwerth photoshoot.

In the original photo the star was seated in the bathtub with her husband Travis Barker, 47, while she ate a burger and he drank champagne.

Keeping up with the theme of food, there was also a snap of Kourtney enjoying a plate of pizza while sitting on top of a table wearing a black hoodie and no pants.

Another shot saw her enjoying a bath, as she lathered up while wearing her engagement and wedding ring.

Yet another photo included amid the snaps appeared to show a blonde Kourtney drinking tap water straight from the sink while wearing a pink and black lace dress.

There was also a black and white shot of her in a long-sleeve black lace dress.

Kourtney continued with the random photos, with another seeing her pose from behind in a shimmering silver gown.

The mother-of-three also shared a snap of herself in a black velour top and matching leggings, bedazzled with silver rhinestones on the leg.

It was followed up by a closer look at her derrière from the same angle.

Shimmering: Kourtney continued with the random photos, with another seeing her pose from behind in a shimmering silver gown

Artsy: There was also a black and white shot of Travis Barker’s wife in a long-sleeve black lace dress

Bath time: Another shot saw her enjoying a bath, as she lathered up while wearing her engagement and wedding ring

Her beef: Earlier in the day the first trailer for the third season of the reality TV show The Kardashians debuted, which saw Kourtney complain that, ‘There’s no sense of loyalty’

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Earlier in the day the first trailer for the third season of the reality TV show The Kardashians debuted.

And the clip promised plenty of ‘drama’ as rap music played in the background.

Kourtney’s sister Khloe was pictured saying she would like to tell fans it will be a relaxing season, but unfortunately there is plenty of drama.

Some of the highlights include Kim Kardashian breaking down in tears after yelling at someone off camera, the return of Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian complaining there is not enough ‘loyalty.’

The third season of The Kardashians premieres on May 25 on Hulu, with new episodes every Thursday.