Vantage research · September 2026 · fitness
What AI cites for “how many steps a day should i walk”
ChatGPT cited 3 sites, Gemini cited 0 sites, Perplexity cited 10 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated monthlyNext edition 1 October 2026
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
3 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 22 words
- jamanetwork.com
- cdc.gov
- stacks.cdc.gov
Gemini
0 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 29 words
Answered from what the model already knows: no sites cited.
Perplexity
10 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 27 words
- uclahealth.org
- medicalnewstoday.com
- healthline.com
- newsroom.clevelandclinic.org
- unmc.edu
- utswmed.org
- brownhealth.org
- mcpress.mayoclinic.org
- health.clevelandclinic.org
- nih.gov
Is your site one of them?
Ask your AI agent to run Vantage's check_prompt_coverage for your domain and “how many steps a day should i walk”, on all
three engines, and it will tell you whether you are cited, who is instead, and what changed since your last check.
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-09-23. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.