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12 kwi 2020 · Season 3 of Attack on Titan confirmed a long-running fan theory as to why Titans only eat humans -- turning the creatures from evil to tragic.
Dumb titans indiscriminately eat people, hoping to eventually eat a Titan shifter so they can return to being a human. This is why Ymir ate marcel, eren ate his dad, and armin ate bertholdt. They just don’t know which humans will be shifters so they target all the nearest humans.
the both of your theory sounds valid, due to the fact that the founder titan can direct titans, but the main idea is that the titans (ymir's descendants) has an instinct of getting the 9 titans shifter to have power, control and to regain their humanity.
As far as I know, the series never gives a definitive answer as to why titans eat humans, and all we can do is speculate. Personally I think it's to do with how the Titan power was originally passed down: through cannibalism.
22 lip 2020 · A long-running mystery on the show was why did Titans eat people instead of animals, especially when they don't have any digestive organs. The answer was finally revealed during season 3, which showed how Titans see people and the logic behind their diet.
5 kwi 2014 · The reason some of the titan-shifters are “trying to destroy humanity” is because The Marleyans require resources in the form of titan power (Chapter 92, Page 47) and fossil fuels found on the Island of Paradis, home of the Eldians.
10 gru 2020 · Titans eat humans hoping that they are Titan Shifters, which will finally allow them to become humans and escape the never-ending torment. This desire to revert to their original state is instinctual and present in all mindless Titans.