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Heluva Good! vs Tostitos:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Tostitos had more branded searches than Heluva Good! among dips brands in the United States. Tostitos had about 15,700 branded searches, while Heluva Good! had 11,500. Tostitos made up 36% of all dips brand searches we track, and Heluva Good! accounted for 26.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dips brands, Heluva Good! appeared in four of the five answers and Tostitos in three. Heluva Good! was mentioned before Tostitos in every answer.

Among dips brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Tostitos, about 37% more searches than Heluva Good!

Tostitos 15.7K searchesHeluva Good! 11.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Heluva Good!, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Tostitos in 3

Heluva Good! in 4 of 5Tostitos in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Heluva Good!, named ahead of Tostitos in every answer

Heluva Good! first in 4Tostitos never first

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Top dips brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Heluva Good! was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tostitos was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Heluva Good! was listed before Tostitos in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Heluva Good!1st
  2. Tostitos2nd
  3. Esti3rd
  4. La Terra Fina4th
  5. Wholly Guacamole5th
  6. Marzetti–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Heluva Good!4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Tostitos3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • La Terra Fina2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Esti2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Wholly Guacamole1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Marzetti0 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 United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Heluva Good! or Tostitos more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Heluva Good! and Tostitos by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six dips brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Heluva Good! and Tostitos among dips brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Tostitos, Heluva Good!. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTostitosHeluva Good!MarzettiWholly GuacamoleLa Terra FinaEsti
Oct 202537.3%23%15.7%15.7%4.5%3.8%
Nov 202536.6%26.8%15.4%12.6%5.6%3%
Dec 202538.3%27.9%13.2%13.2%4.8%2.6%
Jan 202636%26.2%15.2%15.2%4.5%3%
Feb 202635.5%25.9%18.3%15%3%2.4%
Mar 202633%25.9%14.5%17.8%5.3%3.5%
Apr 202637%22.9%15.6%15.6%4.5%4.5%
May 202638.3%23.9%13.7%16.8%4%3.3%
Jun 202644.8%23.8%11.2%13.6%3.9%2.7%
Jul 202637.1%28.2%10.9%13.3%7.3%3.2%
Aug 202638.8%24.3%11.4%17.1%5.1%3.4%
Sep 202636%26.4%15.1%15.1%4.4%3%

How has the Heluva Good! and Tostitos comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United States dips brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Heluva Good! gained share of searches among dips brands in the United States, from 24.3% to 26.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Tostitos lost share of searches among dips brands in the United States, from 38.8% to 36%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Heluva Good!’s and Tostitos’ 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.

Heluva Good!

2 branded search terms

  • heluva good
  • heluva good dip

Tostitos

2 branded search terms

  • tostitos dip
  • tostitos queso

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