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# **colonoscopy prep kit**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 48Growth 19Conversion 76Competition 0Returns 100Price range 93Avg price 88Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 42

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Great****$16.68–$101.92**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$65.30**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****7.4%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$259K**

$259K/yr · 54K searches

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,950**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-11.3%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**2 **—flat

**Sellers**

**27**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Ensure68% - Impact32%

## **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%15%$39K30%$78K45%$117K60%$155K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416L+OfWiTL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count**Ensure**$93.66**4.4★50 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH2S2GJ4) [2![Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pEpKU5Z9L.jpg)**Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct**Impact**$101.92**4.4★511 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0082Z3O7Q) [3![Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wEk2UggWL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes**Ensure**$88.48**4.5★436 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZRG1BQJ) [4![Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gxodcM-AL.jpg)**Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count**Ensure**$16.68**4.6★3,581 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06WVF2P46) [5![Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eyVNu8ZJL.jpg)**Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack**Ensure**$25.78**4.6★20,172 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0791Y2LMB)

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416L+OfWiTL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count**Ensure**$93.66**50 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH2S2GJ4) [![Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wEk2UggWL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes**Ensure**$88.48**436 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZRG1BQJ) [![Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eyVNu8ZJL.jpg)**Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack**Ensure**$25.78**20,172 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0791Y2LMB) [![Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gxodcM-AL.jpg)**Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count**Ensure**$16.68**3,581 rev9y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06WVF2P46) [![Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pEpKU5Z9L.jpg)**Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct**Impact**$101.92**511 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0082Z3O7Q)

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416L+OfWiTL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Liquid Shake Bottle Vanilla 8 fl oz 24 Count**Ensure**$93.66**4.4★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH2S2GJ4) [![Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eyVNu8ZJL.jpg)**Ensure Max Protein Shake | Milk Chocolate | Ready to Drink | 30g Protein for Muscle Health | 1g Sugar 4g Fiber | 11 fl oz 12 Pack**Ensure**$25.78**4.6★**▲ 13%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0791Y2LMB) [![Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pEpKU5Z9L.jpg)**Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink Vanilla 8.45 oz Carton 10 Ct**Impact**$101.92**4.4★**— 2%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0082Z3O7Q) [![Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gxodcM-AL.jpg)**Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink Strawberry 10 fl oz 4 Count**Ensure**$16.68**4.6★**▼ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06WVF2P46) [![Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wEk2UggWL.jpg)**Ensure Surgery Perioperative 5-Day Bundle with 3 Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drinks & 20 Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shakes**Ensure**$88.48**4.5★**▼ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZRG1BQJ)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Taste-Overall**30%

*“Good taste. chocolate.”*

**Nutritional Content**20%

*“Great protein shake”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Far better than retail supermarkets”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Best price”*

**Flavor**7%

*“Good flavor”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Works as per advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Ease of use”*

**Vitamin**1%

*“Full of vitamins”*

**Efficiency**1%

*“it worked out okay”*

**Moist/Dry**1%

*“Kept me hydrated for surgery”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Taste-Overall**27%

*“It has a weird aftertaste”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Extremely expensive”*

**Flavor**9%

*“thin flavor”*

**Nutritional Content**6%

*“for me, not a reasonable substitute for all meals”*

**Leak-Proof**4%

*“The bottles leak”*

**Regulates Digestion**3%

*“It can cause constipation”*

**Artificial Sweeteners**3%

*“Some high-protein drinks taste overly artificial or chalky”*

**Dilute/Watery**3%

*“found it atypically watery”*

**Sweetness**2%

*“Too sweet”*

**Texture/Consistency-Overall**2%

*“Chalky”*