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Latest four-week 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 assistant brings the brand up in recommendation answers.
| assistant | share of voice | answers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0% | 0 of 24 |
| Claude | 4% | 1 of 24 |
| Gemini | 4% | 1 of 24 |
Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.
| wave | share of voice | answers | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | 3% | 2 of 72 |
Recurring descriptions in the assistants' own words, grouped by theme.
“* **Whole Foods (365 Brand):** Despite Whole Foods' reputation for being expensive, their private *365* label is actually very budget-friendly.”
“- **Pre-made refrigerated soups** (like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, or Panera to-go soups) – Often taste fresher than canned and just need microwaving.”
“Trader Joe's is not Whole Foods. Because of its trendy, aesthetic-forward reputation, people often assume it is overpriced. In reality, price-comparison studies show that Trader Joe's is actually a budget-friendly store, often 20% to 40% cheaper than Whole Foods”
“For organic pantry basics—like olive oil, maple syrup, canned beans, grains, and nuts—Trader Joe's is significantly cheaper than Whole Foods or conventional grocery chains.”
“* **Best Fresh options:** Look for your grocery store's house brand in the deli counter (like Whole Foods' fresh soup bar or Safeway's Signature Cafe line).”
“**Grocery-store café/deli counter** — Often the best “Panera but cheaper” option.”
“* **The Soup Bar:** Chains like **Whole Foods, Wegmans, Safeway**, and **HEB** have hot-bar soup stations with rotating daily selections (which are usually cheaper and taste much more homemade than Panera's bagged soups).”
“* **Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value:** Even though Whole Foods has a reputation for being expensive, its store brand is incredibly competitive.”
“- **Pre-made refrigerated soups** (like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, or Panera to-go soups) – Often taste fresher than canned and just need microwaving.”
“Chains like Whole Foods, Wegmans, Safeway, and HEB have hot-bar soup stations with rotating daily selections (which are usually cheaper and taste much more homemade than Panera's bagged soups).”
16 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone.
“Pre-made refrigerated soups (like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, or Panera to-go soups) – Often taste fresher than canned and just need microwaving.”
“Look for your grocery store's house brand in the deli counter (like Whole Foods' fresh soup bar or Safeway's Signature Cafe line). Their **Chicken Tortilla** or **Loaded Potato** soups are usually excellent.”
“Look for a prepared soup cup plus a made-to-order sandwich, salad bar, or bakery roll at stores such as Kroger, Safeway/Albertsons, H‑E‑B, Wegmans, Publix, or Whole Foods—depending on your area.”
“Store-Brand Organics: Stores like Kroger (Simple Truth) and Whole Foods (365) make their own organic bean and cheese burritos for roughly half the price of Amy's.”
“For organic pantry basics—like olive oil, maple syrup, canned beans, grains, and nuts—Trader Joe's is significantly cheaper than Whole Foods or conventional grocery chains.”
“many grocery stores (like Publix, Wegmans, or Whole Foods) have in-house bakeries and deli counters where you can get similar sandwiches, soups, and pastries for less.”
“Cheese, nuts, dried fruit, and specialty snacks are often priced better than at Whole Foods or specialty stores.”
“In fact, Trader Joe's is often cited as the cheaper alternative to Whole Foods, thanks to its business model of selling hard-to-find items without charging suppliers a shelf fee, plus buying directly from suppliers in volume to lower costs.”
“While Whole Foods is known for being expensive”
“and **20% to 40% cheaper than premium options like Whole Foods**”
“Trader Joe's is not Whole Foods. Because of its trendy, aesthetic-forward reputation, people often assume it is overpriced. In reality, price-comparison studies show that Trader Joe's is actually a budget-friendly store, often 20% to 40% ch”
Which competitors assistants suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.
2 of 16 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.
| cited source | mentions |
|---|---|
| cnet.com | 1 |
| olivesfordinner.com | 1 |
Stores and sites assistants name as places to buy this brand.
| retailer | mentions |
|---|---|
| Whole Foods | 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.