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# **whey protein powder bag**

**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 41Growth 35Conversion 54Competition 75Returns 100Price range 76Avg price 90Brand share 40Review moat 19Quality gap 43

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$58.79**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$21.32–$124.43**

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

**Competition**

**Great****40%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Conversion**

**Good****4.5%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Okay****$214K**

$214K/yr · 82K searches

**Brand share**

**Okay****81%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Okay****+8.2%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****14,423.11**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (40% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**14 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**595**

**Top-5 brand share**

**81%**

**Open market**

**16%**

- Optimum Nutrition24% - Dymatize24% - It's Just!19% - NAKED8% - Nutricost5% - Transparent Labs3% - Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 16%)

## **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%$9K8%$17K12%$26K16%$34K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 45 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Its Just! - 100% Whey Protein Concentrate GLP-1 Friendly Made in USA No RBST/rBGH Hormones Premium WPC-80 No Added Flavors or Artificial Sweeteners (1.25 Pound Unflavored)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iGgJHkphL.jpg)**Its Just! - 100% Whey Protein Concentrate GLP-1 Friendly Made in USA No RBST/rBGH Hormones Premium WPC-80 No Added Flavors or Artificial Sweeteners (1.25 Pound Unflavored)**It's Just!**$21.94**4.4★2,481 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4ZCKGPT) [2![Dymatize ISO100 Whey Protein Powder Isolate Gourmet Chocolate 25g of Protein 20 Servings 5.5g BCAAs Less Than 120 Cal. Gluten Free 1g Fat 1g Sugar 2g Carb](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mguSVkt6L.jpg)**Dymatize ISO100 Whey Protein Powder Isolate Gourmet Chocolate 25g of Protein 20 Servings 5.5g BCAAs Less Than 120 Cal. Gluten Free 1g Fat 1g Sugar 2g Carb**Dymatize**$35.81**4.6★12,230 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099HXNRKK) [3![Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Extreme Milk Chocolate 10 Pound (Packaging May Vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jvlgt758L.jpg)**Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Extreme Milk Chocolate 10 Pound (Packaging May Vary)**Optimum Nutrition**$122.14**4.7★29,541 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZFONQZW) [4![Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Vanilla Ice Cream 9.98 lb 146 Servings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51X6BNwOztL.jpg)**Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Vanilla Ice Cream 9.98 lb 146 Servings**Optimum Nutrition**$124.43**4.7★47,750 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GIQT3I) [5![NAKED Whey 2LB 100% Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient Unflavored Whey Protein NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free No GMOs No Preservatives](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T6eTg13PL.jpg)**NAKED Whey 2LB 100% Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient Unflavored Whey Protein NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free No GMOs No Preservatives**NAKED**$44.40**4.3★10,286 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XIKPUK4)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Nutricost Hydrolyzed Whey Protein Powder (Chocolate) 2 LBS - Whey Protein Hydrolysate 25g of Protein GMO-Free Gluten-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ns-ipjPtL.jpg)**Nutricost Hydrolyzed Whey Protein Powder (Chocolate) 2 LBS - Whey Protein Hydrolysate 25g of Protein GMO-Free Gluten-Free**Nutricost**$37.71**55 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G54CZXC3) [![NAKED Vanilla Whey Isolate Protein - Only 4 Ingredients 30g Grass-Fed Protein Undenatured No GMO No Soy Gluten-Free No Preservatives - 24 Servings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Wo-fe5D1L.jpg)**NAKED Vanilla Whey Isolate Protein - Only 4 Ingredients 30g Grass-Fed Protein Undenatured No GMO No Soy Gluten-Free No Preservatives - 24 Servings**NAKED**$55.84**285 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJHYZZXP) [![NATURE TARGET 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla 26g Protein Only 4 Ingredients - 0 Sugar Keto Friendly Gluten-Free - 1.1 LB (16 Servings)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mxMaCx+ZL.jpg)**NATURE TARGET 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla 26g Protein Only 4 Ingredients - 0 Sugar Keto Friendly Gluten-Free - 1.1 LB (16 Servings)**NATURE TARGET**$22.72**100 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHVHV44C) [![NAKED Whey 2LB 100% Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient Unflavored Whey Protein NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free No GMOs No Preservatives](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T6eTg13PL.jpg)**NAKED Whey 2LB 100% Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient Unflavored Whey Protein NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free No GMOs No Preservatives**NAKED**$44.40**10,286 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XIKPUK4) [![NAKED Whey Vanilla Protein Powder - Only 3 Ingredients - Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder Vanilla Flavor and Organic Coconut Sugar NSF Certified No GMO No Soy and Gluten Free - 24 Servings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31S1dSn3fFL.jpg)**NAKED Whey Vanilla Protein Powder - Only 3 Ingredients - Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder Vanilla Flavor and Organic Coconut Sugar NSF Certified No GMO No Soy and Gluten Free - 24 Servings**NAKED**$44.27**8,125 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2PFN3NX)

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### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![BSN SYNTHA-6 Whey Protein Powder Micellar Casein Milk Protein Isolate Powder Vanilla Ice Cream 5 Pounds 48 Servings (Pack of 1) - Package May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41999K0zhfL.jpg)**BSN SYNTHA-6 Whey Protein Powder Micellar Casein Milk Protein Isolate Powder Vanilla Ice Cream 5 Pounds 48 Servings (Pack of 1) - Package May Vary**BSN**$60.37**4.7★**▲ 188%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002DYJ1C4) [![NATURE TARGET 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla 26g Protein Only 4 Ingredients - 0 Sugar Keto Friendly Gluten-Free - 1.1 LB (16 Servings)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mxMaCx+ZL.jpg)**NATURE TARGET 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla 26g Protein Only 4 Ingredients - 0 Sugar Keto Friendly Gluten-Free - 1.1 LB (16 Servings)**NATURE TARGET**$22.72**3.5★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHVHV44C) [![Transparent Labs Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate - Naturally Flavored Gluten Free Whey Protein Powder with 28g of Protein per Serving & 9 Amino Acids - 30 Servings French Vanilla](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416AMFFXY1L.jpg)**Transparent Labs Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate - Naturally Flavored Gluten Free Whey Protein Powder with 28g of Protein per Serving & 9 Amino Acids - 30 Servings French Vanilla**Transparent Labs**$59.55**4.5★**▲ 132%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ3JTR6F) [![Levels Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder No Artificials 24G of Protein Vanilla Bean 1LB](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413KT8a4RtL.jpg)**Levels Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder No Artificials 24G of Protein Vanilla Bean 1LB**Levels Nutrition**$25.78**4.5★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B64J3C41) [![NAKED Whey 5LB 100% Grass Fed Unflavored Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free Promote Muscle Growth and Recovery - 76 Servings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fy1iRxgJL.jpg)**NAKED Whey 5LB 100% Grass Fed Unflavored Whey Protein Powder - Only 1 Ingredient NSF Certified Undenatured Gluten Free Soy Free Promote Muscle Growth and Recovery - 76 Servings**NAKED**$98.30**4.3★**▲ 90%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NBDMN8U)

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 62 weeks — +8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26 seasonMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Taste-Overall**23%

*“Clean taste”*

**Nutritional Content**19%

*“Good nutrition”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Best quality”*

**Flavor**9%

*“Strong flavor”*

**Solubility**5%

*“Mixes easily”*

**Blend/Ratio**4%

*“blends well”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Cant beat the price”*

**Ingredients-Overall**3%

*“Good ingredients”*

**Sweetness**2%

*“intense sweet”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%

*“As advertised”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Taste-Overall**19%

*“Chalky taste”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Very costly”*

**Flavor**9%

*“Has a dynamic artificial flavor”*

**Nutritional Content**6%

*“Something is off with this protein”*

**Solubility**4%

*“Didn't dissolve well”*

**Sweetness**4%

*“Disgustingly sweet”*

**Artificial Sweeteners**3%

*“the stevia gives it a horrible taste”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Totally false advertising”*

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

*“Bad Ingredients and tastes gross”*

**Texture/Consistency-Overall**1%

*“the texture was not good”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Value For Money**100%