Category Overview
Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Health, Fitness & Dieting › Diets & Weight Loss
Competition Level
Very High Competition
9/10
BSR Benchmarks
| Metric | Benchmark |
|---|---|
| BSR to reach Top 10 | < 100 |
| BSR to reach Top 100 | < 1,000 |
| Average Price | $3.99–$6.99 |
Weight Loss is consistently one of Amazon's highest-volume non-fiction searches. January is the dominant buying period. Specific diet frameworks (Mediterranean, carnivore, GLP-1 support) outperform generic calorie-counting approaches.
How to List Your Book in This Category
- 1 Open your KDP Bookshelf and go to your book's details page.
- 2 Under "Categories", click Browse Categories.
- 3 Follow the path: Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Health, Fitness & Dieting › Diets & Weight Loss
- 4 If the subcategory is not selectable directly, contact KDP support and provide the BISAC code. BISAC: HEA006000
- 5 You can hold up to 3 categories per book — use all three.
Tips for This Category
- January launch timing captures the highest-volume buying period
- Specific named diet frameworks convert better than general weight loss advice
- Medication-adjacent books (GLP-1/Ozempic support diets) are a high-growth 2026 sub-niche