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plant protein shakes

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 63Growth 33Conversion 66Competition 44Returns 100Price range 76Avg price 95Brand share 2Review moat 47Quality gap 76

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$25.35

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$7.89–$37.50

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

Conversion

Good5.9%

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

Market size

Good$579K

$579K/yr · 385K searches

Review moat

Okay1,803.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay59%

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

Growth

Okay+6.6%

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

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

586

Top-5 brand share

99%

Open market

0%

  • Premier Protein40%
  • Evolve32%
  • Ripple15%
  • OWYN Only What You Need8%
  • Orgain4%
  • Kate Farms1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

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%$23K8%$46K12%$70K16%$93K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 27 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 58 weeks — +6.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall33%

“These shakes are DELICIOUS”

Nutritional Content20%

“Good nutrition”

Flavor13%

“Rich flavor”

Quality-Overall3%

“Excellent Product”

Vegan/Organic2%

“Best vegan protein”

Value For Money2%

“Worth every penny”

Sweetness2%

“the fact it is sugar free”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Great consistency”

Caffeine Content1%

“And has a nice amount of caffeine”

Ingredients-Overall1%

“The ingredients seem clean”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall27%

“Chemical taste”

Value For Money8%

“Too expensive”

Flavor7%

“Flavor is NOT good”

Nutritional Content5%

“Disappointing Nutrition”

Sweetness3%

“Sickly sweet”

Artificial Sweeteners2%

“Artificial sweetener taste”

Thickness2%

“It's not super creamy or thick”

Quality-Overall2%

“Quality has gone down”

Bitter2%

“bitter”

Allergies1%

“Allergic reaction I guess”