Granola:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Alpen was the most searched among granola worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 81.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Alpen81.7%Nature Valley13.4%
- Bear2.7%
- Dorset Cereals0.98%
Jordans0.8%- Lizi's0.42%
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Compare the granola people search for. 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.
Share of Search by month for Alpen, Nature Valley, Bear. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Alpen | Nature Valley | Bear | Dorset Cereals | Jordans | Lizi's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 72.6% | 21.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.7% | 25.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.4% | 22.1% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.88% | 0.18% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.8% | 21.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 76% | 18.7% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.31% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.9% | 21.9% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.56% |
| Apr 2026 | 68% | 24.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.66% |
| May 2026 | 68.3% | 25.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.66% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.5% | 24.8% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.65% |
| Jul 2026 | 76.7% | 18.9% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 81.7% | 13.4% | 2.7% | 0.98% | 0.8% | 0.42% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 81.7% | 368K | +49.6% | +5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 13.4% | 60.5K | 0% | -5.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.7% | 12.1K | +124.1% | +1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.98% | 4.4K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.8% | 3.6K | +24.1% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.42% | 1.9K | +18.8% | -0.1 points |
1.
Alpen81.7%
Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, +49.6% vs prior month. Share +5 points.
13.4%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -5.4 points.
3.Bear
2.7%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +124.1% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
0.98%
Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
5.
Jordans0.8%
Held 5th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
6.Lizi's
0.42%
Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among granola worldwide?
6 brands
In August 2026, Alpen was the most searched among granola worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 81.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. Nature Valley is in 2nd place, 68.3 percentage points behind at 13.4% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72.6% → 81.7% | 81.7%Aug 2026 | 67.5%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 21.9% → 13.4% | 25.2%Nov 2025 | 13.4%Aug 2026 | 2nd | |
| Bear | 2.4% → 2.7% | 4.1%Jun 2026 | 1.7%Jul 2026 | 3rd |
| Dorset Cereals | 1.6% → 0.98% | 2.2%May 2026 | 0.98%Aug 2026 | 4th |
| 1.3% → 0.8% | 1.5%Nov 2025 | 0.8%Aug 2026 | 5th | |
| Lizi's | 0.26% → 0.42% | 0.66%May 2026 | 0.18%Dec 2025 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Alpen’s estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide increased from 72.6% to 81.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nature Valley’s estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide decreased from 21.9% to 13.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dorset Cereals’ estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide decreased from 1.6% to 0.98%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jordans’ estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide decreased from 1.3% to 0.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Alpen’s estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide peaked at 81.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 67.5% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nature Valley’s estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide peaked at 25.2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 13.4% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bear’s estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide peaked at 4.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dorset Cereals’ estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide peaked at 2.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 0.98% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bear and Lizi's held steady: their estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for granola worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, Alpen gained estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide, from 76.7% to 81.7%.
In August 2026, Bear gained estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide, from 1.7% to 2.7%.
In August 2026, Nature Valley lost estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide, from 18.9% to 13.4%.
Dorset Cereals’ estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 0.98% in August 2026.

Jordans’ estimated Share of Search among granola worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.5% to 0.8% in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Lizi's worldwide rose 163.9% over 11 measured months, from 720 to 1.9K in August 2026.

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