[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"leaderboard-brand-snacks-lay-s":3},{"pageState":4,"canonicalPath":5,"currentPath":6,"archiveContext":6,"industryId":7,"industrySlug":8,"industryName":9,"collectionType":10,"brandId":11,"brandName":12,"brandSlug":13,"logoUrl":14,"websiteUrl":15,"overallScore":16,"industryRank":17,"brandCount":18,"enginesCovered":19,"lastUpdatedAt":20,"summary":21,"strengths":22,"weaknesses":23,"trendNotes":24,"seoTitle":25,"seoDescription":26,"faq":27,"engineBreakdowns":40,"competitors":73,"overallTrend":90,"interactionSummary":127,"liveInsights":129},"CURRENT","/leaderboard/snacks/brands/lay-s",null,67,"snacks","Snacks","INDUSTRY",5102,"Lay's","lay-s","https://www.lays.com/favicon.ico","https://www.lays.com/",19.24,9,30,6,"2026-06-03T00:11:09.746313","Lay's ranks #13 in the Snacks leaderboard with a 18.4 AI Index across 5 engines with current brand-level data. Its strongest current signal comes from ChatGPT, and the score should be read as AI visibility rather than market share or product quality.","Lay's is currently #13 out of 30 tracked Snacks entities, with a 18.4 AI Index in the latest public snapshot. Lay's trails Tostitos by 0.6 AI Index points.\n\nThe strongest engine-level signal comes from ChatGPT, where Lay's records a 30 AI Index and 0% mention rate. Qwen is the next strongest covered engine at 25.1 with a 42.9% mention rate.","The softer engine-level signal is gemini, where Lay's records a 6 AI Index and 0% mention rate. DeepSeek is another engine to watch at 7 with a 0% mention rate.\n\nKeep the scope narrow: this page measures how tracked AI engines surface Lay's in Snacks prompts. It does not rank product quality, sales, safety, or real-world market share.","Lay's's latest visible AI Index is 18.4. Read the trend together with engine coverage and mention-rate signals rather than as a standalone forecast.\n\nThat movement is useful context, but it is strongest when it lines up with engine coverage and mention-rate changes. A single score move should not be read as a full market or product signal.","Lay's AI Visibility in Snacks | AIvsRank","Review Lay's's AI visibility in Snacks: rank #13, 18.4 AI Index, 5 covered engines, and current competitor gaps in the AIvsRank leaderboard.",[28,31,34,37],{"question":29,"answer":30},"Why is Lay's ranked in the Snacks leaderboard?","Lay's is included because tracked AI engines surface it in Snacks prompts, and AIvsRank calculates its current visibility from rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.",{"question":32,"answer":33},"Which engines are strongest and weakest for Lay's?","The strongest current signal is ChatGPT at 30 AI Index and 0% mention rate. The softest covered signal is gemini at 6 AI Index and 0% mention rate.",{"question":35,"answer":36},"Which entities should be compared with Lay's?","The most useful nearby comparison is Tostitos. Compare the score gap and engine-level table before treating rank movement as meaningful.",{"question":38,"answer":39},"How often is this page updated?","This page updates when a new completed Snacks leaderboard run is available. The current public snapshot was refreshed on 2026-05-09.",[41,48,53,59,64,69],{"engineCode":42,"engineName":43,"rank":44,"score":45,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":47},"chatgpt","ChatGPT",18,8,0,"2026-06-03T00:08:17.035221",{"engineCode":49,"engineName":50,"rank":51,"score":51,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":52},"gemini-2.5-flash","gemini",14,"2026-06-03T00:09:14.3764",{"engineCode":54,"engineName":55,"rank":56,"score":57,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":58},"deepseek","DeepSeek",2,25,"2026-06-03T00:09:49.756432",{"engineCode":60,"engineName":60,"rank":56,"score":61,"mentionRate":62,"mentions":63,"runDate":20},"MiniMax",30.71,14.29,1,{"engineCode":65,"engineName":66,"rank":67,"score":67,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":68},"Qwen3","Qwen",13,"2026-05-24T22:58:39.975844",{"engineCode":70,"engineName":70,"rank":19,"score":71,"mentionRate":62,"mentions":63,"runDate":72},"Kimi",24.71,"2026-05-24T22:59:16.075444",[74,79,84],{"brandName":75,"brandSlug":76,"rank":45,"overallScore":77,"scoreGap":78},"Ritz","ritz",19.5,-0.26,{"brandName":80,"brandSlug":81,"rank":82,"overallScore":44,"scoreGap":83},"Cheez-It","cheez-it",10,1.24,{"brandName":85,"brandSlug":86,"rank":87,"overallScore":88,"scoreGap":89},"Hershey's","hershey-s",7,21.54,-2.3,[91,94,97,100,103,106,109,112,115,118,121,124],{"runDate":92,"overallScore":93},"2026-04-25T00:00:00",38.41,{"runDate":95,"overallScore":96},"2026-04-27T00:00:00",26.64,{"runDate":98,"overallScore":99},"2026-04-29T00:00:00",20.59,{"runDate":101,"overallScore":102},"2026-05-01T00:00:00",14.9,{"runDate":104,"overallScore":105},"2026-05-03T00:00:00",15.98,{"runDate":107,"overallScore":108},"2026-05-05T00:00:00",20.12,{"runDate":110,"overallScore":111},"2026-05-09T00:00:00",18.43,{"runDate":113,"overallScore":114},"2026-05-15T00:00:00",21.96,{"runDate":116,"overallScore":117},"2026-05-22T00:00:00",17.43,{"runDate":119,"overallScore":120},"2026-05-24T00:00:00",15.36,{"runDate":122,"overallScore":123},"2026-05-27T00:00:00",21.33,{"runDate":125,"overallScore":126},"2026-06-03T00:00:00",19.43,{"upvoteCount":46,"followCount":46,"isUpvoted":128,"isFollowed":128},false,{"rankInterpretation":130,"engineDivergenceInterpretation":131,"competitorGapInterpretation":132,"trendInterpretation":133},"Lay's is currently #9 out of 30 entities in Snacks, with a 19.2 overall AI visibility score across 6 tracked engines. That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.","Lay's's strongest current visibility comes from MiniMax (30.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate) and DeepSeek (25 AI Index, 0% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is ChatGPT (8 AI Index, 0% mention rate) and Qwen (13 AI Index, 0% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.","Ritz is the closest comparable entity by rank, with Lay's behind it by 0.3 AI Index points. This gap is useful for reading whether the page reflects a clear lead, a close contest, or a brand that needs stronger AI evidence to move up.","Lay's softened over the visible trend window, moving from 38.4 on 2026-04-25 to 19.4 on 2026-06-03. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines."]