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Raw: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Raw, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.75, median 459 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.79 – $22.25 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 0% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 39% of the parent category Cooking Methods (1,184), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Books categories: the median best seller has 459 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Raw best sellers
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Appetites: A Cookbook
- List rank#1
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,064
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Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods
by Thomas Elias
- List rank#2
- Price$23.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,998
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Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
- List rank#3
- Price$22.79
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,118
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How to Cook Everything: The Basics: All You Need to Make Great Food – With 1,000 Photos: A Beginner Cookbook and Essential Guide to Fundamental Cooking Techniques
by Mark Bittman
- List rank#4
- Price$15.34
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,698
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Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats
by Sally Fallon
- List rank#5
- Price$16.66
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,085
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The Fiber Fueled Cookbook: Inspiring Plant-Based Recipes to Turbocharge Your Health
- List rank#6
- Price$17.60
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,760
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Kitchen Confidential: the man behind the major motion picture TONY
- List rank#7
- Price$16.52
- Rating4.5
- Reviews27,870
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How To Grill Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Flame-Cooked Food: A Grilling BBQ Cookbook ― The Ultimate Grilling Guide (How to Cook Everything Series, 8)
by Mark Bittman
- List rank#8
- Price$15.70
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,140
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Simple and Delicious Vegan: 100 Vegan and Gluten-Free Recipes Created by ElaVegan (Plant Based, Raw Food)
by Michaela Vais
- List rank#9
- Price$28.68
- Rating4.7
- Reviews563
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Life Changing Salads Cookbook: 2000 Days of Fresh, Nourishing Recipes to Boost Energy and Health
by Peter Aldenhurst
- List rank#10
- Price$0.52
- Rating4.1
- Reviews34
FAQ
Is Raw a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 459 reviews and sells for $16.75.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Raw?
The median best seller has 459 reviews, and 16% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Raw best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.75; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.79 and $22.25.
Can new books break into Raw?
0% 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.