Subcategory
Sauces & Condiments
This index adds up the scores of 10 questions. 333 brands are ranked.
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Cholula139.0
- 2Hellmann’s118.3
- 3French’s104.4
- 4Duke’s104.1
- 5Sweet Baby Ray’s96.2
- 6Burlap & Barrel92.8
- 7Kikkoman Naturally Brewed82.6
- 8Heinz Tomato Ketchup82.4
- 9Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce78.5
- 10Walmart Great Value77.1
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- 11Heinz76.5
- 12Valentina74.9
- 13Kewpie68.1
- 14Penzeys62.5
- 15Best Foods60.0
- 16California Olive Ranch 100% California EVOO58.6
- 17Simply Organic54.6
- 18Maille53.7
- 19Aldi Burman’s yellow mustard53.2
- 20Carbone Marinara Sauce51.3
- 21Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce45.7
- 22Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce44.2
- 23Bachan’s Original43.6
- 24Spiceology43.2
- 25Spicewalla43.1
- 26Crystal42.0
- 27Kikkoman39.2
- 28Diaspora Co.39.0
- 29Blues Hog Champions Blend38.7
- 30Primal Kitchen38.5
- 31Huy Fong Sriracha36.2
- 32Bull's Eye BBQ Sauce36.0
- 33Frank’s RedHot35.9
- 34Truff35.7
- 35Yamaroku Soy Sauce35.2
- 36Prego Traditional34.9
- 37Jack Daniel's Original BBQ Sauce32.7
- 38Aldi Specially Selected Sicilian EVOO32.5
- 39Mezzetta Marinara31.7
- 40Lee Kum Kee30.8
- 41McCormick30.7
- 42KC Masterpiece30.5
- 43Trader Joe's Carolina Gold29.0
- 44Lee Kum Kee Premium Dark Soy Sauce28.9
- 45Yellowbird28.8
- 46Frank’s RedHot Original28.3
- 47Stubb’s28.3
- 48Hot Ones28.0
- 49Kosterina Original Extra Virgin Olive Oil28.0
- 50Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing28.0
- 1Cholula139.0
- 2Hellmann’s118.3
- 3French’s104.4
- 4Duke’s104.1
- 5Sweet Baby Ray’s96.2
- 6Burlap & Barrel92.8
- 7Kikkoman Naturally Brewed82.6
- 8Heinz Tomato Ketchup82.4
- 9Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce78.5
- 10Walmart Great Value77.1
- 11Heinz76.5
- 12Valentina74.9
- 13Kewpie68.1
- 14Penzeys62.5
- 15Best Foods60.0
- 16California Olive Ranch 100% California EVOO58.6
- 17Simply Organic54.6
- 18Maille53.7
- 19Aldi Burman’s yellow mustard53.2
- 20Carbone Marinara Sauce51.3
- 21Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce45.7
- 22Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce44.2
- 23Bachan’s Original43.6
- 24Spiceology43.2
- 25Spicewalla43.1
- 26Crystal42.0
- 27Kikkoman39.2
- 28Diaspora Co.39.0
- 29Blues Hog Champions Blend38.7
- 30Primal Kitchen38.5
- 31Huy Fong Sriracha36.2
- 32Bull's Eye BBQ Sauce36.0
- 33Frank’s RedHot35.9
- 34Truff35.7
- 35Yamaroku Soy Sauce35.2
- 36Prego Traditional34.9
- 37Jack Daniel's Original BBQ Sauce32.7
- 38Aldi Specially Selected Sicilian EVOO32.5
- 39Mezzetta Marinara31.7
- 40Lee Kum Kee30.8
- 41McCormick30.7
- 42KC Masterpiece30.5
- 43Trader Joe's Carolina Gold29.0
- 44Lee Kum Kee Premium Dark Soy Sauce28.9
- 45Yellowbird28.8
- 46Frank’s RedHot Original28.3
- 47Stubb’s28.3
- 48Hot Ones28.0
- 49Kosterina Original Extra Virgin Olive Oil28.0
- 50Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing28.0
Top 50 of 333
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
10Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 10 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cholula | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2Hellmann’s | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3French’s | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4Duke’s | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 5Sweet Baby Ray’s | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 6Burlap & Barrel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7Kikkoman Naturally Brewed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Walmart Great Value | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11Heinz | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 12Valentina | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 13Kewpie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 14Penzeys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Best Foods | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 4
- 5
- 15
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 11
- Answers naming the brand
- 4
- 5
- 15
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 11
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Cholula | 15 | Hellmann’s (9), Valentina (8), Maille (8) |
| Hellmann’s | 15 | Duke’s (11), Sweet Baby Ray’s (9), Maille (9) |
| French’s | 10 | Sweet Baby Ray’s (7), Hellmann’s (7), Duke’s (7) |
| Duke’s | 14 | Hellmann’s (11), Sweet Baby Ray’s (9), Heinz (8) |
| Sweet Baby Ray’s | 12 | Hellmann’s (9), Duke’s (9), Maille (7) |
| Burlap & Barrel | 6 | Spiceology (5), Penzeys (5), Simply Organic (5) |
| Kikkoman Naturally Brewed | 5 | Kikkoman (1) |
| Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 5 | Hellmann’s (5), Duke’s (5), Cholula (5) |
| Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce | 6 | Carbone Marinara Sauce (5) |
| Walmart Great Value | 9 | Heinz (4), Duke’s (4), French’s (4) |
| Heinz | 10 | Hellmann’s (8), Duke’s (8), Kewpie (5) |
| Valentina | 10 | Cholula (8), Sweet Baby Ray’s (6), Duke’s (6) |
| Kewpie | 9 | Hellmann’s (8), Maille (7), Duke’s (7) |
| Penzeys | 5 | Burlap & Barrel (5), Simply Organic (5), Spicewalla (4) |
| Best Foods | 8 | Hellmann’s (8), Sweet Baby Ray’s (7), Duke’s (7) |
| California Olive Ranch 100% California EVOO | 4 | |
| Simply Organic | 5 | Penzeys (5), Burlap & Barrel (5), Spicewalla (4) |
| Maille | 9 | Hellmann’s (9), Duke’s (8), Cholula (8) |
| Aldi Burman’s yellow mustard | 4 | Walmart Great Value (3), French’s (3), Hellmann’s (2) |
| Carbone Marinara Sauce | 5 | Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce (5) |
| Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce | 5 | Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce (5), Blues Hog Champions Blend (4), Bachan’s Original (3) |
| Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce | 5 | Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce (5), Blues Hog Champions Blend (4), Bachan’s Original (3) |
| Bachan’s Original | 4 | Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce (3), Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce (3), Blues Hog Champions Blend (2) |
| Spiceology | 5 | Burlap & Barrel (5), Penzeys (4), Diaspora Co. (4) |
| Spicewalla | 4 | Penzeys (4), Burlap & Barrel (4), Simply Organic (4) |
| Crystal | 5 | Valentina (5), Sweet Baby Ray’s (3), Duke’s (3) |
| Kikkoman | 5 | Sweet Baby Ray’s (3), Valentina (3), Duke’s (3) |
| Diaspora Co. | 4 | Spiceology (4), Penzeys (4), Burlap & Barrel (4) |
| Blues Hog Champions Blend | 4 | Sweet Baby Ray’s Original Barbecue Sauce (4), Stubb's Original Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce (4), Bachan’s Original (2) |
| Primal Kitchen | 5 | Hellmann’s (4), Maille (4), Duke’s (4) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sporked.com | 19 |
| 2 | thekitchn.com | 16 |
| 3 | shopping.google.com | 15 |
| 4 | foodnetwork.com | 13 |
| 5 | youtube.com | 12 |
| 6 | tastingtable.com | 12 |
| 7 | tasteofhome.com | 8 |
| 8 | eatthis.com | 6 |
| 9 | consumerreports.org | 6 |
| 10 | reddit.com | 6 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| tastingtable.com | Duke’s | 6 |
| sporked.com | French’s | 6 |
| tablemagazine.com | Duke’s | 5 |
| tablemagazine.com | Hellmann’s | 5 |
| thekitchn.com | Burlap & Barrel | 5 |
| sporked.com | Duke’s | 5 |
| sporked.com | Hellmann’s | 5 |
| tastingtable.com | French’s | 5 |
| sporked.com | Cholula | 4 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | French’s | 4 |
| sporked.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 4 |
| tastingtable.com | Hellmann’s | 4 |
| tastingtable.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 4 |
| tablemagazine.com | French’s | 4 |
| thekitchn.com | Duke’s | 4 |
| thekitchn.com | Hellmann’s | 4 |
| thekitchn.com | French’s | 3 |
| burgerbeast.com | Duke’s | 3 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 3 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | Hellmann’s | 3 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | Duke’s | 3 |
| tablemagazine.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 3 |
| tablemagazine.com | Cholula | 3 |
| tastingtable.com | Kikkoman Naturally Brewed | 3 |
| sporked.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 2 |
| facebook.com | Duke’s | 2 |
| tasteatlas.com | Hellmann’s | 2 |
| tasteatlas.com | Burlap & Barrel | 2 |
| tasteatlas.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 2 |
| tasteatlas.com | Duke’s | 2 |
| tasteatlas.com | Cholula | 2 |
| burgerbeast.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 2 |
| facebook.com | Hellmann’s | 2 |
| tastingtable.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 2 |
| facebook.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 2 |
| tastingtable.com | Cholula | 2 |
| burgerbeast.com | French’s | 2 |
| thekitchn.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 2 |
| burgerbeast.com | Cholula | 2 |
| burgerbeast.com | Hellmann’s | 2 |
| tablemagazine.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 2 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 1 |
| facebook.com | French’s | 1 |
| thekitchn.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 1 |
| facebook.com | Cholula | 1 |
| tasteatlas.com | French’s | 1 |
| sporked.com | Kikkoman Naturally Brewed | 1 |
| thekitchn.com | Cholula | 1 |
| facebook.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 1 |
| tasteatlas.com | Kikkoman Naturally Brewed | 1 |
| tasteatlas.com | Sweet Baby Ray’s | 1 |
| facebook.com | Burlap & Barrel | 1 |
| sporked.com | Burlap & Barrel | 1 |
| onegoodthingbyjillee.com | Cholula | 1 |
| burgerbeast.com | Heinz Tomato Ketchup | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
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