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clear whey protein

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a small market ($110K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 26Growth 60Conversion 38Competition 52Returns 98Price range 31Avg price 57Brand share 28Review moat 70Quality gap 94

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good698.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+36.4%

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

Avg price

Good$153.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good54%

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

Conversion

Okay3.0%

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

Price range

Okay$45.43–$223.69

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

Brand share

Okay88%

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

Market size

Okay$110K

$110K/yr · 23K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, clear whey protein is a $110K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (23K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

clear whey protein market data

Units sold / yr
750–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$115K–$154K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.0%
Avg BSR
#793
Page quality
0%
Prime
90%
Sponsored
65%
Out of stock
6.5%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
76 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • MyProtein36%
  • Applied Nutrition23%
  • MUSCLE CORE NUTRITION12%
  • Muscletech11%
  • Animal6%
  • Science in Sport5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +36.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Top clear whey protein search terms

  • clear whey protein12K/yr
  • clear protein7K/yr
  • clear whey4K/yr
All search terms

Top clear whey protein products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$5K10%$11K15%$16K20%$22K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about clear whey protein

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

What buyers love

الجودة الشاملة50%

“Great product”

المحتوى الغذائي25%

“Best Protein source”

What buyers complain about

الذوق العام25%

“I did not like the taste and the consistency”

نكهة13%

“The flavor is very synthetic”

لون13%

“the colour was off and tasted bad”

المحليات الصناعية13%

“Artificial taste”

يشم13%

“Was a bit skeptical reading the reviews of foam and smell”

فاسد/فاسد/فاسد13%

“stale”

Top return reasons

الذوق العام33%
نباتي/عضوي33%
نكهة33%

Common questions

Is clear whey protein profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
The niche generates $110K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +36.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the clear whey protein niche?
8 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in clear whey protein?
Top complaints mined from reviews: الذوق العام, نكهة, لون. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for clear whey protein peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the clear whey protein niche?
Listings span $45.43–$223.69; the average listing price is $153.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 699 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.