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protein variety pack

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a small market ($415K/yr) — protein variety pack doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$415K

Growth (1y)

+86.1%

Products

19

Brands

3

was 3 a year ago

Sellers

620

Price range

$1.83–$28.58

Returns

0.0%

Rating

4.2★

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Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
21
×0.30
Growth
61
×0.30
Competition
44
×0.20
Quality gap
72
×0.10
Returns
100
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 79 weeks — +86.1% year over year.
42K21KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 33.4×

Competition

88%88 Acres
  • 88 Acres88%
  • Built Bar6%
  • IQBAR6%

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 3 brands and 620 sellers compete here.

Brands

3 flat

was 3 a year ago

Sellers

620

Top 5 brand share

100%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
788 Acres$1.944.3★1745%falling
888 Acres$2.453.8★2534%falling
988 Acres$15.514.2★773%rising
1288 Acres$1.833.7★73%rising

Product shelf

All 19 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall32%

“Yummy bars”

Flavor16%

“Favorite Flavor”

Nutritional Content12%

“Delicious protein bars”

Quality-Overall6%

“They quality is fine except they came flattened like others commented”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“texture are not bad”

Health Benefits-Overall4%

“Healthy and delicious”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“taste great and all healthy ingredients”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As advertised”

Allergies1%

“I appreciate being allergy friendly”

Freshness1%

“The bars were fresh and moist”

What buyers complain about

Flavor15%

“Gross flavor”

Taste-Overall12%

“It has almost a burnt taste”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“False advertising”

Nutritional Content6%

“the fat content is pretty out of control”

Storage Temperature5%

“arrived melted”

Value For Money4%

“Expensive”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled4%

“More than half were so stale they were hard as a rock”

Hard Feel4%

“hard as a rock”

Allergies3%

“Allergic reaction”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“are bland with a weird texture”

Top return reasons

  • Taste-Overall26%
  • Hard Feel24%
  • Stale/Rotten/Spoiled10%
  • Sweetness8%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
  • Value For Money6%
  • Comfort-Overall4%
  • Storage Temperature4%
  • Nutritional Content4%
  • Flavor4%

Data scraped July 8, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.65 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,117 tracked niches.