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just ingredients protein powder

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A $7.8M/yr market growing +15.1% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 100Growth 44Conversion 62Competition 49Returns 100Price range 95Avg price 94Brand share 7Review moat 54Quality gap 63

Market size

Incredible$7.8M

$7.8M/yr · 3.0M searches

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Price range

Incredible$22.91–$76.48

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

Avg price

Great$48.10

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good5.4%

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

Review moat

Good1,320.54

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay55%

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

Growth

Okay+15.1%

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

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

567

Top-5 brand share

97%

Open market

1%

  • Truvani39%
  • Ballerina Farm23%
  • JUST INGREDIENTS20%
  • Levels Nutrition12%
  • Flexfinity3%
  • FlavCity2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

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%10%$779K20%$1.6M30%$2.3M40%$3.1M101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +15.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
125K75KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall25%

“Clean taste”

Nutritional Content21%

“Great Protein Supplement”

Flavor11%

“the flavor is accurate”

Ingredients-Overall5%

“Excellent Ingredients”

Quality-Overall5%

“Amazing quality”

Solubility4%

“Mixes easily”

Blend/Ratio3%

“Blends well”

Value For Money2%

“Great price”

Vegan/Organic2%

“Organic Natural Flavors”

Sweetness1%

“not overly sweet”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall23%

“Taste is overpowering”

Value For Money9%

“Too expensive”

Flavor8%

“Weird flavor”

Nutritional Content6%

“I don't count calories or look at protein amounts”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“texture are horrible”

Sweetness4%

“Sickeningly sweet”

Artificial Sweeteners2%

“Tastes like artificial sweetener- do not recommend :”

Solubility2%

“not easily soluble”

Smell2%

“It stinks”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“false advertising”