Nairn's vs Tuc:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tuc had more branded searches than Nairn's among cracker brands worldwide. Tuc had about 110,000 branded searches, while Nairn's had 49,500. Tuc made up 5.3% of all cracker brand searches we track, and Nairn's accounted for 2.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cracker brands, neither Nairn's nor Tuc appeared in any of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Tuc, about 2 searches for every 1 for Nairn's
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 4 answers.
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Top cracker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, neither Nairn's nor Tuc showed up 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.
- Triscuit4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Cheez-It3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Ritz3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Wheat Thins3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Carr's1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Jacob's0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Tuc0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Nairn's0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Ryvita0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about cracker brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cracker brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cracker brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cracker brand for snacking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best crackers”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“healthy crackers”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Nairn's or Tuc more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Nairn's and Tuc by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine cracker brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Tuc, Nairn's. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cheez-It | Jacob's | Carr's | Ritz | Tuc | Nairn's | Triscuit | Wheat Thins | Ryvita |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.2% | 42.9% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 16.7% | 45.8% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.1% | 44.1% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 1.8% | 4% | 2.7% | 0.79% |
| Jan 2026 | 18.7% | 41.8% | 10.3% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 16.6% | 45.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.1% | 42.7% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.2% | 44.2% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 24.2% | 36.2% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 17.6% | 39.5% | 14.5% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 16.4% | 44.9% | 11% | 7.4% | 9% | 4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 23.6% | 43.1% | 8.6% | 7% | 7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.95% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.6% | 26.7% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.72% |
How has the Nairn's and Tuc comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tuc was ahead of Nairn's in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nairn's’ share of searches among cracker brands worldwide moved from 2.6% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tuc’s share of searches among cracker brands worldwide moved from 8.6% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K.
How did search popularity change for cracker brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Tuc lost share of searches among cracker brands worldwide, from 7% to 5.3%.
In September 2026, Nairn's lost share of searches among cracker brands worldwide, from 3.9% to 2.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nairn's’ and Tuc’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.
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