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bbcgoodfood.com lost rankings and 51% of its search traffic.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024: 18.1M; estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026: 8.9M; estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic: −51%; change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3: −13%; change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

bbcgoodfood.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United Kingdom. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

bbcgoodfood.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United Kingdom. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 293,774 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 707,235 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite bbcgoodfood.com

Engine	Citations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT	4,774
Google AI Mode	4,383
Gemini	3,061

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United Kingdom, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about bbcgoodfood.com

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

Engine	Named	Linked
ChatGPT	3 of 5	5 of 5
Google AI Mode	0 of 5	0 of 5
Gemini	0 of 5	0 of 5

How do I make lasagne, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “lasagne recipe”
How do I make apple crumble, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “apple crumble recipe”
How do I make banana bread, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “banana bread recipe”
How do I make cottage pie, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “cottage pie recipe”
How do I make Yorkshire puddings, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “yorkshire pudding recipe”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022: 16.2M; all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026: 22.6M; all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026: 4.7M; organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026: 2K; visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United Kingdom, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.