--- title: "Absolute Wilderness vs Radix Nutrition: Which is more popular in New Zealand?" description: "Is Absolute Wilderness or Radix Nutrition more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Outdoor meal brands set in New Zealand. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/absolute-wilderness-vs-radix-nutrition" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Absolute Wilderness vs Radix Nutrition: Which is more popular in New Zealand? Is Absolute Wilderness or Radix Nutrition more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Outdoor meal brands set in New Zealand. 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. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Absolute Wilderness and Radix Nutrition - **Competitive set**: Outdoor meal brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Absolute Wilderness Share of Search**: 0.77% - **Radix Nutrition Share of Search**: 33.3% ## Is Absolute Wilderness or Radix Nutrition more popular in search? - In October 2026, Radix Nutrition had more branded searches than Absolute Wilderness among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand. Radix Nutrition had about 1,300 branded searches, while Absolute Wilderness had 30. Radix Nutrition made up 33.3% of all outdoor meal brand searches we track, and Absolute Wilderness accounted for 0.77%. - Radix Nutrition was ahead of Absolute Wilderness in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Absolute Wilderness’ share of searches among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand moved from 0.75% to 0.77%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Radix Nutrition’s share of searches among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand moved from 32.6% to 33.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.3K. ## Top outdoor meal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Radix Nutrition was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Absolute Wilderness was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Radix Nutrition was listed before Absolute Wilderness in four out of five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Back Country Cuisine | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Real Meals | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Radix Nutrition | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Firepot | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Absolute Wilderness | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about outdoor meal brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which outdoor meal brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Back Country Cuisine, 2. Real Meals, 3. Radix Nutrition - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best outdoor meal brands in New Zealand?": 1. Real Meals, 2. Back Country Cuisine, 3. Radix Nutrition, 4. Firepot - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best outdoor meal brand in New Zealand for light hiking meals?": 1. Real Meals, 2. Radix Nutrition, 3. Back Country Cuisine - Searched Google, AI Overview "freeze dried meals nz": 1. Back Country Cuisine, 2. Real Meals, 3. Radix Nutrition, 4. Firepot - Searched Google, AI Overview "tramping meals nz": 1. Back Country Cuisine, 2. Real Meals, 3. Absolute Wilderness Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand outdoor meal brands in October 2026? - In October 2026, Real Meals overtook Radix Nutrition to become the leader among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand, with 41% of the searches. - In October 2026, Radix Nutrition lost share of searches among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand, from 39.4% to 33.3%. ## How has branded search for Absolute Wilderness and Radix Nutrition changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? | Month | Absolute Wilderness estimated searches | Absolute Wilderness Share of Search | Absolute Wilderness rank | Radix Nutrition estimated searches | Radix Nutrition Share of Search | Radix Nutrition rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 30 | 0.75% | 5 | 1.3K | 32.6% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 20 | 0.67% | 5 | 720 | 24.1% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 40 | 1.1% | 5 | 880 | 25.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 30 | 0.84% | 5 | 1K | 27.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 40 | 1% | 5 | 1K | 25% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 20 | 0.67% | 5 | 880 | 29.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | 10 | 0.37% | 5 | 1K | 37.5% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 10 | 0.41% | 5 | 1K | 41% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 10 | 0.43% | 5 | 880 | 38.1% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 20 | 0.78% | 5 | 1K | 39.2% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 20 | 0.79% | 5 | 1K | 39.4% | 1 | | Oct 2026 | 30 | 0.77% | 5 | 1.3K | 33.3% | 2 | ## How are Absolute Wilderness’ and Radix Nutrition’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Absolute Wilderness’ and Radix Nutrition’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. - **Absolute Wilderness**: Measured on the search term “absolute wilderness”. - **Radix Nutrition**: Measured on the search term “radix nutrition”. - [Absolute Wilderness profile](/demand/nz/brands/absolute-wilderness) - [Radix Nutrition profile](/demand/nz/brands/radix-nutrition) - [All outdoor meal brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-outdoor-meal-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Absolute Wilderness or Radix Nutrition more popular in search? In October 2026, Radix Nutrition had more branded searches than Absolute Wilderness among outdoor meal brands in New Zealand. Radix Nutrition had about 1,300 branded searches, while Absolute Wilderness had 30. Radix Nutrition made up 33.3% of all outdoor meal brand searches we track, and Absolute Wilderness accounted for 0.77%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Absolute Wilderness vs Radix Nutrition: Which is more popular in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/absolute-wilderness-vs-radix-nutrition This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/absolute-wilderness-vs-radix-nutrition. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.