Latest three-month snapshot through 2026-07-30 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.
Soup · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled
How often each model brings the brand up in recommendation answers.
| model | share of voice | answers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0% | 0 of 24 |
| Claude | 8% | 2 of 24 |
| Gemini | 17% | 4 of 24 |
Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.
| wave | share of voice | answers | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | 8% | 6 of 72 |
Recurring descriptions in the models' own words, grouped by theme.
“50 a pack**, instant ramen is the cheapest ready-made soup on earth.”
“instant ramen (Maruchan, Nissin, or store-brand) is unbeatable”
“50 a pack**, instant ramen is the cheapest ready-made soup on earth.”
“- **Target:** a **Maruchan 12-count ramen variety pack is $24.”
“- **Maruchan** and **Nissin** are more budget-friendly staples.”
“**Ramen packs** (Maruchan, Nissin) – pennies per serving, though less hearty”
“50 a pack, brands like Maruchan or Nissin are famously cheap.”
“**Maruchan 12-count ramen variety pack is $24.99**, down from $34.99, though the per-serving value is less compelling than basic grocery-store ramen sales.”
“**Ramen/instant noodle upgrades** – Nissin Bowl Noodles or Maruchan give you something more substantial than basic instant noodles, and you can toss in an egg or frozen veggies to make it more filling.”
“However, ramen on its own is mostly just carbs and sodium.”
9 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone. Recent quotes are deduplicated and mixed across models.
“Maruchan and Nissin are more budget-friendly staples.”
“instant ramen (Maruchan, Nissin, or store-brand) is unbeatable”
“Nissin Bowl Noodles or Maruchan give you something more substantial than basic instant noodles”
“Brands like Maruchan or Nissin are unbeatable on price”
“Packet Ramen (Maruchan or Nissin): At roughly $0.30 to $0.50 a pack, instant ramen is the cheapest ready-made soup on earth.”
“Maruchan ramen noodle soup — **$2.00** promo running through **August 6**.”
“**Maruchan 12-count ramen variety pack is $24.99**, down from $34.99, though the per-serving value is less compelling than basic grocery-store ramen sales.”
Which competitors models suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.
0 of 9 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.
| cited source | mentions |
|---|
Stores and sites models name as places to buy this brand.
| retailer | mentions |
|---|---|
| Safeway | 1 |
Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.