How popular isBentgo?
In September 2026, people searched for Bentgo by name about 60,500 times worldwide, a 123.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 21.1% of all global meal prep containers brand searches, placing Bentgo second out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about meal prep containers brands, Bentgo appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
Bentgo is the second most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
PyrexShare of searches 57.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BentgoShare of searches 21.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
RubbermaidShare of searches 17.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- GoodCookShare of searches 2.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
HeftyShare of searches 0.87%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top meal prep containers brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bentgo was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bentgo is the third most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Rubbermaid1st
Pyrex2nd
Bentgo3rd
Prep Naturals4th- GoodCook–
Hefty–
Glad–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Rubbermaid5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Pyrex4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bentgo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Prep Naturals2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- GoodCook0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hefty0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Glad0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about meal prep containers brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which meal prep containers brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best meal prep containers brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best meal prep containers brand for lunch prep?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“meal prep containers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“food storage containers”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which meal prep containers brands compete with Bentgo?
Share of searches by month for Pyrex, Bentgo, Rubbermaid, GoodCook. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Pyrex | Bentgo | Rubbermaid | GoodCook | Hefty | Glad | Prep Naturals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.5% | 10.3% | 22.9% | 2.5% | 0.94% | 0.72% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.1% | 9% | 20.2% | 2.2% | 0.77% | 0.63% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 67% | 9% | 20.2% | 2.2% | 0.83% | 0.63% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 63.9% | 12.9% | 19.2% | 2.1% | 0.95% | 0.76% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.1% | 12.9% | 19.2% | 2.1% | 0.93% | 0.62% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.1% | 12.3% | 22.4% | 2.4% | 0.92% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.5% | 10.3% | 22.9% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 0.72% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 62.8% | 10.3% | 23% | 2.1% | 0.91% | 0.72% | 0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.4% | 15.3% | 18.7% | 2% | 0.79% | 0.72% | 0.08% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.3% | 24.8% | 16.6% | 1.8% | 0.73% | 0.64% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.4% | 28.7% | 15.8% | 1.7% | 0.65% | 0.63% | 0.07% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.6% | 21.1% | 17.3% | 2.3% | 0.87% | 0.84% | 0.07% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.6% | 165K | -17.9% | +5.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.1% | 60.5K | -45% | -7.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.3% | 49.5K | -18.2% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.3% | 6.6K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.87% | 2.5K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.84% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.07% | 210 | -19.2% | 0 points |
1.
Pyrex57.6%
Held 1st. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share +5.1 points.
2.
Bentgo21.1%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -45% vs prior month. Share -7.6 points.
17.3%
Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
4.GoodCook
2.3%
Held 4th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
5.
Hefty0.87%
Held 5th. 2.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
6.
Glad0.84%
Held 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
0.07%
Held 7th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Bentgo and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Bentgo
19 comparisons
- b.box vs Bentgo
- Bentgo vs Herschel
- Bentgo vs Hydro Flask
- Bentgo vs JanSport
- Bentgo vs Pyrex
- Bentgo vs YETI
- Bentgo vs OmieBox
- Bentgo vs Rubbermaid
- Bentgo vs Sistema
- Bentgo vs Yumbox
- Bentgo vs PackIt
- Bentgo vs monbento
- Bentgo vs PlanetBox
- Bentgo vs GoodCook
- Bentgo vs Lifewit
- Bentgo vs Hefty
- Bentgo vs Glad
- Bentgo vs Carhartt
- Bentgo vs Prep Naturals
How has branded search demand for Bentgo changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bentgo worldwide rose from 27.1K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bentgo’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide increased from 10.3% to 21.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bentgo’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide peaked at 28.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 9% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bentgo rose from 3rd to 2nd among meal prep containers brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for meal prep containers brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Pyrex gained share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide, from 52.4% to 57.6%.

In September 2026, Rubbermaid gained share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide, from 15.8% to 17.3%.
In September 2026, GoodCook gained share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide, from 1.7% to 2.3%.

In September 2026, Bentgo lost share of searches among meal prep containers brands worldwide, from 28.7% to 21.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Glad worldwide rose 26.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.
How are Bentgo’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bentgo’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- bentgo
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Where does Bentgo compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch bag brands | 5th of 8 | 6% | Show ranking |
| Meal prep containers brands | 2nd of 7 | 21.1% | Shown above |
| Bento lunch box brands | 2nd of 7 | 22.4% | Show ranking |

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