EHP Labs vs Muscle Nation:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Muscle Nation had more branded searches than EHP Labs among protein powder brands in Australia. Muscle Nation had about 110,000 branded searches, while EHP Labs had 6,600. Muscle Nation made up 40.3% of all protein powder brand searches we track, and EHP Labs accounted for 2.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about protein powder brands, Muscle Nation appeared in one of the four answers and EHP Labs in none.
Who do people search for more?
Muscle Nation, about 17 searches for every 1 for EHP Labs
Who does AI mention more?
Muscle Nation, mentioned in 1 of 4 answers, EHP Labs in 0
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Top protein powder brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Muscle Nation was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. EHP Labs did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bulk Nutrients4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
True Protein3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Optimum Nutrition3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Muscle Nation1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Macro Mike1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Myprotein0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
EHP Labs0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which protein powder brand should I buy in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best protein powder brands in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best value protein powder in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“protein powder”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best protein powder”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Is EHP Labs or Muscle Nation more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for EHP Labs and Muscle Nation by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven protein powder brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Muscle Nation, EHP Labs. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Muscle Nation | Bulk Nutrients | True Protein | Macro Mike | Myprotein | Optimum Nutrition | EHP Labs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.2% | 27.9% | 12.5% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 55.3% | 16.6% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 5% | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.2% | 25.4% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 32.2% | 32.2% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.1% | 28.7% | 12.8% | 8.6% | 7% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.4% | 27.8% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 3% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.4% | 27.2% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 28.6% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.5% | 21.3% | 9.5% | 11.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.1% | 28.7% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.6% | 27.9% | 12.5% | 8.4% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.3% | 27.1% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
How has the EHP Labs and Muscle Nation comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Muscle Nation was ahead of EHP Labs in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, EHP Labs’ share of searches among protein powder brands in Australia moved from 4.6% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Muscle Nation’s share of searches among protein powder brands in Australia moved from 34.2% to 40.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 110K.
How did search popularity change for Australia protein powder brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Muscle Nation lost share of searches among protein powder brands in Australia, from 41.6% to 40.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for EHP Labs in Australia fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EHP Labs’ and Muscle Nation’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.
EHP Labs
1 branded search term
- ehp labs
Muscle Nation
1 branded search term
- muscle nation
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