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Comfort Food (Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Comfort Food (Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.49, median 138 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 17% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- 17% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 81% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Comfort Food best sellers
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Milk Street Bakes: A Baking Book with 200 Sweet and Savory Recipes
- List rank#1
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews263
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Does This Taste Funny?: Recipes Our Family Loves
by Stephen Colbert
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,960
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My Southern Food: A Celebration of the Flavors of the South
by Devon O'Day
- List rank#3
- Price$0.50
- Rating4.6
- Reviews83
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Stews: One-Pot Comfort Food From Around The World (A Cookbook – 90 Delicious International Recipes)
by Xavier Bramble
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews36
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Scandinavian Comfort Food: Embracing the Art of Hygge
by Trine Hahnemann
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews401
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Winter in the Highlands: Eating, Drinking and Celebrating in Scotland
by Flora Shedden
- List rank#6
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews48
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Stand By Your Pan: 100 Easy and Affordable Comfort Food Recipes So Good They'll Hurt People's Feelin’s (A Cookbook to Help You Enjoy Delicious Nostalgia with Some Modern Sass)
by Hannah Dasher
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews191
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Better Homes and Gardens 13x9 The Pan That Can: 150 Fabulous Recipes
by Better Homes and Gardens
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews79
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In Season: 125+ Sweet and Savory Recipes Celebrating Simple, Fresh Ingredients (A Fresh Eggs Daily Cookbook)
by Lisa Steele
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews63
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Season to Taste: Comforting Recipes You Won't Find in a Restaurant
by Corre Larkin
- List rank#10
- Price$17.99
- Reviews-
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FAQ
Is Comfort Food a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 138 reviews and sells for $6.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comfort Food?
The median best seller has 138 reviews, and 46% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comfort Food best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Comfort Food?
17% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.