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Rice & Grains (Cooking by Ingredient, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Rice & Grains (Cooking by Ingredient, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $17.96, median 273 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.75 – $21.04 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Cooking by Ingredient (788), one of the easier corners under it.
- 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 87% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Rice & Grains best sellers
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The Homemade Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 100 Make-Ahead Mixes in a Jar & 214 Easy, Budget-Friendly Family Meals with Baking Mixes, Soup Mixes, Seasoning Blends, One-Pot Dinners & a 13-Week Meal Plan
by Dana Ellery
- List rank#1
- Price$19.89
- Rating4.7
- Reviews246
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Stews: One-Pot Comfort Food From Around The World (A Cookbook – 90 Delicious International Recipes)
by Xavier Bramble
- List rank#2
- Price$16.17
- Rating4.5
- Reviews36
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The Woks of Life: Recipes to Know and Love from a Chinese American Family: A Cookbook
by Bill Leung
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,828
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The Small-Batch Amish Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 150+ Easy Mason Jar Mixes Scaled for 1-2 People | Cut Grocery Bills, Eliminate Food Waste, and Stock a Perfectly Sized Homestead Kitchen
by CJ Hammond
- List rank#4
- Price$17.09
- Rating4.8
- Reviews59
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Don't Mess Up Your Rice: 70 Recipes to Impress Uncle Roger (A Cookbook)
by Nigel Ng
- List rank#5
- Price$30.29
- Reviews-
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Dishoom: The first ever cookbook from the much-loved Indian restaurant
by Shamil Thakrar
- List rank#6
- Price$21.19
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,868
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The Essential Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 250 Budget-Friendly Homemade Mixes with 750+ Ways to Use Them | Exact Jar Sizes, Smart Storage, Easy Substitutions & a 90-Day Meal Plan
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews104
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Bowls: Vibrant Recipes with Endless Possibilities
- List rank#8
- Price$11.88
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,109
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The Complete Bread Machine Cookbook for Beginners: Discover the Joy of Homemade Bread | Easy Bread Recipes for Classic Loaves, Sourdough, Sweet Breads, Gluten-Free Breads, Rolls, Pizzas & More
by Bernice Cochran
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews18
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From the Oven to the Table
by Diana Henry
- List rank#10
- Price$16.70
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,345
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FAQ
Is Rice & Grains a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 273 reviews and sells for $17.96.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Rice & Grains?
The median best seller has 273 reviews, and 30% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Rice & Grains best sellers cost?
The median price is $17.96; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.75 and $21.04.
Can new books break into Rice & Grains?
18% 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.