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title: "Cereal brands in Australia: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the breakfast cereal and muesli brands people buy. Share of Search among Weet-Bix, Uncle Tobys, Carman's and Kellogg's, the cereal brands Brandwave compares in Australia, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/categories/au-cereal-brands"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Cereal brands in Australia: Which are searched most?

Compare the breakfast cereal and muesli brands people buy. Share of Search among Weet-Bix, Uncle Tobys, Carman's and Kellogg's, the cereal brands Brandwave compares in Australia, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Cereal brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Brands compared**: 4
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Weet-Bix, 62.8%

## Which brand is most popular in search among cereal brands in Australia?

- In September 2026, Weet-Bix was the most searched among cereal brands in Australia, with an estimated 33.1K branded searches, 62.8% of all searches for the four we track.
- Uncle Tobys is in 2nd place, 33.8 percentage points behind at 29%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weet-Bix’s share of searches among cereal brands in Australia decreased from 69.5% to 62.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uncle Tobys’ share of searches among cereal brands in Australia increased from 23.1% to 29%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carman's’ share of searches among cereal brands in Australia increased from 4% to 4.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weet-Bix’s share of searches among cereal brands in Australia peaked at 73.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 60.6% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uncle Tobys’ share of searches among cereal brands in Australia peaked at 32.9% in August 2026 and was lowest at 18.5% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carman's’ share of searches among cereal brands in Australia peaked at 5.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 3.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kellogg's’ share of searches among cereal brands in Australia peaked at 3.9% in March 2026 and was lowest at 2.8% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kellogg's held steady: its share of searches among cereal brands in Australia moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Top cereal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weet-Bix and Kellogg's were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Weet-Bix was recommended most often, coming first in two out of four answers that gave a list. Kellogg's was second, and Uncle Tobys was third.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weet-Bix | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Kellogg's | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Uncle Tobys | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Carman's | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cereal brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the healthiest breakfast cereal brand in Australia?": 1. Uncle Tobys, 2. Weet-Bix, 3. Kellogg's
- Asked ChatGPT "Which cereal brand is best for kids?": 1. Weet-Bix, 2. Uncle Tobys
- Asked ChatGPT "What's a good high fibre cereal or muesli?": 1. Kellogg's, 2. Carman's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cereal": 1. Weet-Bix, 2. Kellogg's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cereal": 1. Weet-Bix, 2. Kellogg's

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 23, 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Weet-Bix vs Uncle Tobys: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/uncle-tobys-vs-weet-bix): 62.8% against 29% Share of Search.
- [Weet-Bix vs Carman's: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/carmans-vs-weet-bix): 62.8% against 4.6% Share of Search.
- [Weet-Bix vs Kellogg's: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/kelloggs-vs-weet-bix): 62.8% against 3.6% Share of Search.
- [Uncle Tobys vs Carman's: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/carmans-vs-uncle-tobys): 29% against 4.6% Share of Search.
- [Uncle Tobys vs Kellogg's: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/kelloggs-vs-uncle-tobys): 29% against 3.6% Share of Search.
- [Carman's vs Kellogg's: compare search popularity](/demand/au/compare/carmans-vs-kelloggs): 4.6% against 3.6% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for Australia cereal brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Weet-Bix gained share of searches among cereal brands in Australia, from 60.6% to 62.8%.
- In September 2026, Carman's gained share of searches among cereal brands in Australia, from 3.6% to 4.6%.
- In September 2026, Kellogg's gained share of searches among cereal brands in Australia, from 2.8% to 3.6%.
- In September 2026, Uncle Tobys lost share of searches among cereal brands in Australia, from 32.9% to 29%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Weet-Bix | 62.8% | 33.1K | -18.3% | Sanitarium |
| 2 | Uncle Tobys | 29% | 15.3K | -30.5% | Nestlé |
| 3 | Carman's | 4.6% | 2.4K | 0.0% | Carman's |
| 4 | Kellogg's | 3.6% | 1.9K | 0.0% | Kellogg's |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 69.5% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Uncle Tobys | 11K | 23.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Carman's | 1.9K | 4% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 71.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Uncle Tobys | 10.2K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Carman's | 1.6K | 3.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Weet-Bix | 27.1K | 70.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Uncle Tobys | 8.3K | 21.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Carman's | 1.6K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Kellogg's | 1.3K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Weet-Bix | 40.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 10.2K | 18.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 4.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.9K | 3.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 72.6% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 9K | 19.7% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Carman's | 1.9K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 67.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 12K | 24.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Carman's | 1.9K | 3.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.9K | 3.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 70% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 10.2K | 21.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 5.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 66.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 12.5K | 25.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 4.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.9K | 3.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 67.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 12.5K | 25.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Carman's | 1.9K | 3.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 63.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 15.3K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 4.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.6K | 3.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Weet-Bix | 40.5K | 60.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 22K | 32.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.9K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Weet-Bix | 33.1K | 62.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Uncle Tobys | 15.3K | 29% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Carman's | 2.4K | 4.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Kellogg's | 1.9K | 3.6% | 4 |

## What is being compared

- **Carman's**: Measured on the search term “carmans muesli”.
- **Kellogg's**: Measured on the search term “kelloggs cereal”.
- **Uncle Tobys**: Measured on the search terms “uncle tobys” and “uncle tobys oats”, summed into one figure.
- **Weet-Bix**: Measured on the search term “weet-bix”.

- [Carman's](/demand/au/brands/carmans)
- [Kellogg's](/demand/au/brands/kelloggs)
- [Uncle Tobys](/demand/au/brands/uncle-tobys)
- [Weet-Bix](/demand/au/brands/weet-bix)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among cereal brands in Australia?

In September 2026, Weet-Bix was the most searched among cereal brands in Australia, with an estimated 33.1K branded searches, 62.8% of all searches for the four we track.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cereal brands in Australia: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/categories/au-cereal-brands

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