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1up lemon italian ice protein powder

Launch it

A $867K/yr market growing +3.2% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 75Growth 29Conversion 38Competition 59Returns 100Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 20Review moat 37Quality gap 78

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$35.82

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.90–$101.01

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Great$867K

$867K/yr · 789K searches

Competition

Good49%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Conversion

Okay3.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Okay2,791.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+3.2%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

555

Top-5 brand share

92%

Open market

6%

  • Myprotein52%
  • OATH NUTRITION19%
  • Isopure16%
  • Vital Proteins4%
  • Bare Bones2%
  • Sunwarrior2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 6%)

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%$35K8%$69K12%$104K16%$139K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 36 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 71 weeks — +3.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Taste-Overall31%

“Absolutely delicious”

Flavor15%

“Absolutely LOVE this flavor”

Nutritional Content14%

“this has a great amount of protein”

Solubility5%

“Mixes easily”

Quality-Overall3%

“some pretty good reviews”

Blend/Ratio2%

“This one blends really well in a blender”

Value For Money2%

“Worth it”

Sweetness2%

“its sweet in a delightful way”

Freshness2%

“Fresh lemon flavor”

Ease Of Use1%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall18%

“Tastes artificial”

Solubility8%

“Won't dissolve”

Flavor7%

“Flavor is hard to tolerate”

Sweetness5%

“No sugar at all”

Nutritional Content4%

“Getting much nutrition in is HARD”

Value For Money4%

“A little expensive”

Artificial Sweeteners2%

“I can be super picky about artificial flavors or the taste of artificial sweeteners”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Texture is very slightly grainy”

Quality-Overall1%

“Poor quality”

Mixing/Blending1%

“Trouble mixing”

Top return reasons

Flavor53%
Taste-Overall24%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Sweetness4%
Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing3%
Nutritional Content3%
Leak-Proof3%
Artificial Sweeteners3%
Smell1%