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Arnott's vs Kind:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, Kind had more branded searches than Arnott's among granola bar brands worldwide. Kind had about 60,500 branded searches, while Arnott's had 30. Kind made up 13.7% of all granola bar brand searches we track, and Arnott's accounted for <0.01%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about granola bar brands, Kind appeared in four of the five answers and Arnott's in none.

Among granola bar brands worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Kind, about 2017 searches for every 1 for Arnott's

Kind 60.5K searchesArnott's 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Kind, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Arnott's in 0

Kind in 4 of 5Arnott's in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Kind, the only one of the two named

Kind first in 4Arnott's never named

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Top granola bar brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kind was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Arnott's 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. Nature Valley1st
  2. Kind2nd
  3. MadeGood3rd
  4. Quaker Oats4th
  5. RXBAR5th
  6. Clif Bar6th
  7. Nutri-Grain7th
  8. Belvita–
  9. Kellogg's–
  10. +3 more
  11. Arnott's–
  12. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • MadeGood4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kind4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nature Valley3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Quaker Oats3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • RXBAR2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Clif Bar1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nutri-Grain1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Belvita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kellogg's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Arnott's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Arnott's or Kind more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Arnott's and Kind by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 granola bar brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Arnott's and Kind among granola bar brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Kind, Arnott's. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBelvitaClif BarNature ValleyMadeGoodKindNutri-GrainRXBARQuaker OatsKellogg'sCarman'sMother EarthGriffin'sArnott'sBrookfarm
Nov 202514.8%18.1%18.1%14.3%14.8%8.3%6.6%2.1%1.8%1%0.06%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Dec 202515.6%19%19%12.3%15.6%7.3%7%1.8%1.5%0.82%0.07%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Jan 202614%20.9%17.1%13.5%14%7.9%7.6%2.2%1.8%0.99%0.06%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Feb 202615.7%19.2%15.7%12.4%15.7%8.9%7%2.4%1.7%1%0.08%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Mar 202613.8%20.7%16.9%14.3%13.8%7.8%7.6%1.9%2%0.91%0.09%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Apr 202614.7%22%14.7%14.2%14.7%8.9%6.6%1.8%1.5%0.78%0.06%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
May 202614.6%21.9%14.6%14.2%14.6%8.5%6.6%2.1%1.6%1.1%0.08%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202613.3%19.9%16.3%13.8%16.3%8.4%7.3%1.7%1.5%1.5%0.09%<0.01%0.01%<0.01%
Jul 202613.2%24.2%16.2%13.7%13.2%7.7%7.2%1.9%1.5%1.1%0.09%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Aug 202614%21%14%17.8%14%8%6.3%2%1.6%1.1%0.09%<0.01%0.02%<0.01%
Sep 202616.3%20%16.3%16.9%10.9%7.7%7.3%2%1.6%0.93%0.09%<0.01%<0.01%<0.01%
Oct 202616.8%16.8%16.8%15.3%13.7%9.5%6.1%2.1%1.8%0.95%0.09%0.01%<0.01%<0.01%

Arnott's sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “arnotts muesli bars”.

How has branded search for Arnott's and Kind changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Kind was ahead of Arnott's in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Arnott's’ share of searches among granola bar brands worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kind’s share of searches among granola bar brands worldwide moved from 14.8% to 13.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 60.5K.

How did search popularity change for granola bar brands worldwide in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, Kind gained share of searches among granola bar brands worldwide, from 10.9% to 13.7%.

  2. In October 2026, Arnott's fell from 12th to 13th among granola bar brands worldwide.

How are Arnott's’ and Kind’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arnott's’ and Kind’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.

Arnott's

1 branded search term

  • arnotts muesli bars

Kind

2 branded search terms

  • kind bar
  • kindbar

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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