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Health, Fitness & Dieting (Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Health, Fitness & Dieting (Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.88, median 9,943 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.49 – $19.27 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has 9,943 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Health, Fitness & Dieting best sellers
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by James Clear
- List rank#1
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.8
- Reviews150,379
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SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere ― The Classic Survival Handbook, Updated with Urban Survival
- List rank#2
- Price$17.16
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,377
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Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body
- List rank#3
- Price$25.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews593
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Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World
by Adam Grant
- List rank#4
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.4
- Reviews58
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- List rank#5
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews85,515
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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life, and Achieve Real Happiness
- List rank#6
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews28,217
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Man's Search for Meaning
- List rank#7
- Price$12.01
- Rating4.7
- Reviews101,090
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by Mark Manson
- List rank#8
- Price$18.89
- Rating4.5
- Reviews162,473
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
- List rank#9
- Price$7.05
- Rating4.7
- Reviews122,093
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The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery: Connecting Neuroscience and Faith to Radically Transform Your Life
- List rank#10
- Price$24.78
- Rating4.8
- Reviews592
Subcategories
- Aging43
- Children & Adolescent's Health35
- Nutrition34
- Teen Health34
- Men's Health33
- Exercise & Fitness33
- Diseases & Physical Ailments31
- Diets & Weight Loss30
- Safety & First Aid30
- Beauty, Grooming, & Style29
- Vaccinations28
- Women's Health28
- Mental Health27
- Sports Health & Safety26
- Addiction & Recovery26
- Alternative Medicine25
- Reference24
- Psychology & Counseling18
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FAQ
Is Health, Fitness & Dieting a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 9,943 reviews and sells for $13.88.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Health, Fitness & Dieting?
The median best seller has 9,943 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Health, Fitness & Dieting best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.88; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.49 and $19.27.
Can new books break into Health, Fitness & Dieting?
11% 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.