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BioGaia vs Life-Space:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Life-Space had more branded searches than BioGaia among probiotic brands in Australia. Life-Space had about 8,100 branded searches, while BioGaia had 3,600. Life-Space made up 21.3% of all probiotic brand searches we track, and BioGaia accounted for 9.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about probiotic brands, Life-Space appeared in four of the five answers and BioGaia in none.

Among probiotic brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Life-Space, about 2 searches for every 1 for BioGaia

Life-Space 8.1K searchesBioGaia 3.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Life-Space, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, BioGaia in 0

Life-Space in 4 of 5BioGaia in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Life-Space, the only one of the two named

Life-Space first in 2BioGaia never named

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Top probiotic brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Life-Space was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. BioGaia did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Life-Space1st
  2. Inner Health2nd
  3. Blackmores3rd
  4. Nature's Way3rd
  5. BioCeuticals5th
  6. Yakult–
  7. BioGaia–
  8. Metagenics–
  9. Activia–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Life-Space4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BioCeuticals1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Blackmores1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Inner Health1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nature's Way1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Yakult0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • BioGaia0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Metagenics0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Activia0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about probiotic brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.

Is BioGaia or Life-Space more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BioGaia and Life-Space by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine probiotic brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

BioGaia and Life-Space among probiotic brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Life-Space, BioGaia. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYakultLife-SpaceBioGaiaBioCeuticalsBlackmoresInner HealthMetagenicsNature's WayActivia
Oct 202550.6%18.5%6.7%6.7%4.5%4.5%2.5%3.6%2.5%
Nov 202551.1%18.6%6.8%5.4%5.4%4.5%2%3.7%2.5%
Dec 202548.5%21.6%6.2%6.2%5.2%4.3%2.4%3.3%2.4%
Jan 202648.8%21.9%5.1%6.5%5.1%4.3%2.4%3.5%2.4%
Feb 202651.5%18.8%6.8%6.8%4.6%3.7%2.5%2.8%2.5%
Mar 202647.9%21.5%7.7%6.4%4.2%4.2%2.3%3.4%2.3%
Apr 202649.2%17.9%7.9%6.5%4.3%5.2%3.5%3.5%2%
May 202654%16.1%7.1%5.8%3.9%4.6%3.2%3.2%2.1%
Jun 202649%17.9%9.7%6.5%4.3%4.3%2.4%3.5%2.4%
Jul 202647.1%21.1%9.4%6.2%4.2%4.2%2.3%3.4%2.3%
Aug 202646.9%21%9.3%6.2%4.1%4.1%2.6%3.4%2.3%
Sep 202647.5%21.3%9.5%5%5%4.2%2.6%2.6%2.3%

How has the BioGaia and Life-Space comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Life-Space was ahead of BioGaia in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BioGaia’s share of searches among probiotic brands in Australia moved from 6.7% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 3.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Life-Space’s share of searches among probiotic brands in Australia moved from 18.5% to 21.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 8.1K.

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

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for BioGaia in Australia rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Life-Space in Australia rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BioGaia’s and Life-Space’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

BioGaia

1 branded search term

  • biogaia

Life-Space

1 branded search term

  • life space probiotic

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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