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Meal replacement shake brands:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Huel was the most searched among meal replacement shake brands worldwide, with an estimated 525K branded searches and 67.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Huel67.3%
  2. Soylent19.1%
  3. Ka'Chava10%
  4. Jimmy Joy3.4%
  5. Rootana0.08%

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Compare brands that offers meal replacement shakes. 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 among meal replacement shake brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Huel, Soylent, Ka'Chava, Jimmy Joy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthHuelSoylentKa'ChavaJimmy JoyRootana
Oct 202559.9%25.9%11.8%2.3%0.14%
Nov 202557.7%25.6%13.6%3%0.13%
Dec 202553.3%28.9%14.9%2.8%0.15%
Jan 202660.6%22%13.9%3.4%0.13%
Feb 202660.3%22.1%14.1%3.4%0.13%
Mar 202664.6%19.3%12.5%3.4%0.14%
Apr 202662.5%22.4%11.8%3.2%0.13%
May 202666.6%19.5%10.3%3.4%0.13%
Jun 202665.6%18.5%11.9%3.8%0.1%
Jul 202669.7%16.4%10.4%3.5%0.08%
Aug 202667.3%19.1%10%3.4%0.08%
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This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Huel

    67.3%

    held 1st · 525K estimated branded searches · +0.84% vs prior month · -2.4 points

  2. 2.Soylent

    19.1%

    held 2nd · 149K estimated branded searches · +21.9% vs prior month · +2.8 points

  3. held 3rd · 78.4K estimated branded searches · +0.76% vs prior month · -0.4 points

  4. 4.Jimmy Joy

    3.4%

    held 4th · 26.8K estimated branded searches · +3.3% vs prior month · 0 points

  5. 5.Rootana

    0.08%

    held 5th · 640 estimated branded searches · +3.2% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide?

In August 2026, Huel was the most searched among meal replacement shake brands worldwide, with an estimated 525K branded searches and 67.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Soylent is in 2nd place, 48.2 percentage points behind at 19.1% Share of Search.

Global meal replacement shake brands, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Huel59.9% → 67.3%69.7%Jul 202653.3%Dec 20251st
Soylent25.9% → 19.1%28.9%Dec 202516.4%Jul 20262nd
Ka'Chava11.8% → 10%14.9%Dec 202510%Aug 20263rd
Jimmy Joy2.3% → 3.4%3.8%Jun 20262.3%Oct 20254th
Rootana0.14% → 0.08%0.15%Dec 20250.08%Aug 20265th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Huel’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide increased from 59.9% to 67.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soylent’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide decreased from 25.9% to 19.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ka'Chava’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide decreased from 11.8% to 10%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jimmy Joy’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide increased from 2.3% to 3.4%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Huel’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide peaked at 69.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 53.3% in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soylent’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide peaked at 28.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 16.4% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ka'Chava’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide peaked at 14.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jimmy Joy’s estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide peaked at 3.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 2.3% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rootana held steady: its estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for meal replacement shake brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Soylent gained estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 19.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Huel lost estimated Share of Search among meal replacement shake brands worldwide, from 69.7% to 67.3%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Jimmy Joy worldwide rose 63% over 11 measured months, from 16.5K to 26.8K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Rootana worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 960 to 640 in August 2026.

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