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Chelsea Winter vs Nadia Lim:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Nadia Lim had more branded searches than Chelsea Winter among recipe websites in New Zealand. Nadia Lim had about 3,170 branded searches, while Chelsea Winter had 1,900. Nadia Lim made up 6.4% of all recipe website searches we track, and Chelsea Winter accounted for 3.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about recipe websites, Chelsea Winter appeared in three of the five answers and Nadia Lim in two. Chelsea Winter was mentioned before Nadia Lim in two out of three answers.

Among recipe websites in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Nadia Lim, about 67% more searches than Chelsea Winter

Nadia Lim 3.2K searchesChelsea Winter 1.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Chelsea Winter, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Nadia Lim in 2

Chelsea Winter in 3 of 5Nadia Lim in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Chelsea Winter, named ahead of Nadia Lim in 2 of 3 answers

Chelsea Winter first in 2Nadia Lim first in 1

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Top recipe websites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Chelsea Winter was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Nadia Lim was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Chelsea Winter was listed before Nadia Lim in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Chelsea Winter1st
  2. Nadia Lim2nd
  3. Edmonds Cooking3rd
  4. Recipe Tin Eats4th
  5. VJ Cooks5th
  6. Food in a Minute6th
  7. Allrecipes–
  8. BBC Good Food–
  9. taste.com.au–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Recipe Tin Eats4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Chelsea Winter3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • VJ Cooks2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nadia Lim2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Edmonds Cooking2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Food in a Minute1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Allrecipes0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • BBC Good Food0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • taste.com.au0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Chelsea Winter or Nadia Lim more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Chelsea Winter and Nadia Lim by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine recipe websites we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Chelsea Winter and Nadia Lim among recipe websites in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Nadia Lim, Chelsea Winter. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRecipe Tin EatsVJ CooksNadia LimChelsea WinterAllrecipesBBC Good Foodtaste.com.auFood in a MinuteEdmonds Cooking
Oct 202531.4%24.2%19.7%19.8%1.1%1.7%1.1%0.64%0.42%
Nov 202541.8%31.6%12.5%7.7%1.4%2.2%1.5%0.83%0.45%
Dec 202543.8%32.7%9.2%8%1.4%2%1.8%0.71%0.38%
Jan 202643.9%33.3%8%8.1%1.2%2.5%1.7%0.72%0.58%
Feb 202645.3%34.9%7.5%5.7%1.3%2.4%1.6%0.75%0.61%
Mar 202643.1%33.2%8.6%8.1%1.5%2.5%1.4%0.88%0.72%
Apr 202645.8%35.7%7.6%4.7%1.4%2.3%1.1%0.77%0.63%
May 202642%39.9%8.2%4.3%1.2%2.1%0.95%0.57%0.7%
Jun 202639.2%45.3%6.3%4%1.3%1.7%1.1%0.65%0.43%
Jul 202639.4%45.3%6.2%4%1.3%1.6%1.1%0.54%0.44%
Aug 202639.7%45.4%6.4%3.2%1.6%1.6%1.1%0.54%0.44%
Sep 202647.4%36.5%6.4%3.8%1.7%1.6%1.2%0.79%0.52%

How has the Chelsea Winter and Nadia Lim comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Nadia Lim took it in November 2025, Chelsea Winter took it in January 2026, Nadia Lim took it in February 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chelsea Winter’s share of searches among recipe websites in New Zealand moved from 19.8% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 1.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nadia Lim’s share of searches among recipe websites in New Zealand moved from 19.7% to 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 3.2K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand recipe websites in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Chelsea Winter gained share of searches among recipe websites in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 3.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Nadia Lim in New Zealand fell 73.8% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 3.2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chelsea Winter’s and Nadia Lim’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.

Chelsea Winter

1 branded search term

  • chelsea winter

Nadia Lim

9 branded search terms

  • nadia lim
  • nadia lim christmas
  • nadia lim family
  • nadia lim recipe
  • nadia lim vegful
  • nadia lim yum
  • nadialim
  • vegful nadia lim
  • yum nadia lim

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