Category AI Visibility Report
Creatine Supplements AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈17,243
Est. AI queries / month
10
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 10 buyer topics in Creatine Supplements across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 17,243 AI queries per month.
- Thorne leads the AI shelf with 16.9% of brand mentions, followed by Optimum Nutrition (13.1%) and Nutricost (12.6%). The top three hold 42.6% combined — a concentrated shelf where challengers need a differentiated topic wedge.
- The highest-demand topic is “vegan creatine supplements” (top keyword “vegan creatine supplement”, ~6,600 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on nih.gov most (19.8% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thorne | 491 | 16.9% |
| 2 | Optimum Nutrition | 382 | 13.1% |
| 3 | Nutricost | 366 | 12.6% |
| 4 | Momentous | 246 | 8.4% |
| 5 | Klean Athlete | 188 | 6.5% |
| 6 | Kaged | 104 | 3.6% |
| 7 | BulkSupplements | 99 | 3.4% |
| 8 | Sports Research | 97 | 3.3% |
| 9 | Creapure | 77 | 2.6% |
| 10 | CON-CRET | 75 | 2.6% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| vegan creatine supplements | ≈7,206 | vegan creatine supplement | 6,600 |
| creatine supplements for older adults | ≈5,591 | creatine supplements for older adults | 3,600 |
| creatine capsule and pill supplements | ≈4,446 | creatine capsules | 6,600 |
| best creatine supplements | — | creatine supplements | 201,000 |
| creatine gummy supplements | — | creatine gummies | 74,000 |
| creatine HCL supplements | — | creatine hcl supplements | 8,100 |
| creatine supplements for muscle growth | — | creatine workout supplements | 201,000 |
| creatine supplements for women | — | creatine supplements for women | 60,500 |
| creatine monohydrate supplements | — | creatine monohydrate supplement | 301,000 |
| creatine powder supplements | — | creatine powder | 33,100 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| nih.gov | 194 | 19.8% |
| healthline.com | 170 | 17.3% |
| reddit.com | 128 | 13.1% |
| health.com | 85 | 8.7% |
| consumerlab.com | 70 | 7.1% |
| verywellhealth.com | 53 | 5.4% |
| wheysearch.com | 36 | 3.7% |
| nsf.org | 30 | 3.1% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for creatine supplements?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Thorne (16.9%), Optimum Nutrition (13.1%), Nutricost (12.6%), Momentous (8.4%), Klean Athlete (6.5%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about creatine supplements?
GEOly estimates ~17,243 AI queries per month in this category across 10 buyer topics, led by “vegan creatine supplements”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for creatine supplements?
The most-cited domains are: nih.gov, healthline.com, reddit.com, health.com, consumerlab.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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