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title: "L Theanine — $9K/yr Amazon SG Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 36/100 · $9K/yr market · 4K searches/yr · $35.25 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **l theanine**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 2Growth 27Conversion 66Competition 3Returns 100Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 55Quality gap 19

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$35.25**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Incredible****$17.79–$88.23**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****5.9%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****1,292**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Okay****+1.9%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Bad****97%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Market size**

**Bad****$9K**

$9K/yr · 4K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, l theanine is a $9K/yr Amazon Singapore market (4K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **l theanine market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**500–750**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$18K–$26K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**5.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#270**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**83%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**17%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**9.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**75 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**0 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 97% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**4 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**13**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**97%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Now Foods55% - Horbäach33% - THORNE9% - 365 by Whole Foods Market3%

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 46 weeks — +1.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

150100Black Friday '25Spike '26Sep '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/sg/health-household-and-personal-care/l-theanine/trend)

## **Top l theanine search terms**

- **l theanine**2K/yr+7.0%8.7% conv. - **l-theanine**1K/yr+0.9%5.9% conv. - **theanine**430/yr-15.7%4.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/sg/health-household-and-personal-care/l-theanine/search-terms)

## **Top l theanine 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%15%$1K30%$3K45%$4K60%$5K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Now Foods L-Theanine Double Strength 200 mg 60 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ba65Gq4-L.jpg)**Now Foods L-Theanine Double Strength 200 mg 60 Count**Now Foods**$20.17**4.6★2,410 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B000H7P9M0) [2![L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RmpQTZZ2L.jpg)**L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$31.19**4.7★636 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B09K4CCXBP) [3![Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MXXWN-a-L.jpg)**Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules**THORNE**$88.23**4.7★763 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B0797BLW59) [4![L Theanine 400mg | 120 Capsules | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r106sJNaL.jpg)**L Theanine 400mg | 120 Capsules | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$17.79**4.6★1,849 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07Z9K1LM2) [5![L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3182-gI3xfL.jpg)**L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$34.14**4.6★2,092 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07VR7465V)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![365 by Whole Foods Market L-Theanine 100mg Vegan 60 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Xaf4ZPcIL.jpg)**365 by Whole Foods Market L-Theanine 100mg Vegan 60 Count**365 by Whole Foods Market**$19.96**2 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B074MGT36V) [![Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MXXWN-a-L.jpg)**Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules**THORNE**$88.23**763 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B0797BLW59) [![L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RmpQTZZ2L.jpg)**L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$31.19**636 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B09K4CCXBP) [![L Theanine 400mg | 120 Capsules | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r106sJNaL.jpg)**L Theanine 400mg | 120 Capsules | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$17.79**1,849 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07Z9K1LM2) [![L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3182-gI3xfL.jpg)**L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$34.14**2,092 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07VR7465V)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RmpQTZZ2L.jpg)**L Theanine 200mg | 400 Capsules | Value Size | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$31.19**4.7★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B09K4CCXBP) [![L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3182-gI3xfL.jpg)**L Theanine 400mg | 400 Capsules Max Size | Non-GMO & Gluten Free | by Horbaach**Horbäach**$34.14**4.6★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07VR7465V) [![365 by Whole Foods Market L-Theanine 100mg Vegan 60 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Xaf4ZPcIL.jpg)**365 by Whole Foods Market L-Theanine 100mg Vegan 60 Count**365 by Whole Foods Market**$19.96**5.0★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B074MGT36V) [![Now Foods L-Theanine Double Strength 200 mg 60 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ba65Gq4-L.jpg)**Now Foods L-Theanine Double Strength 200 mg 60 Count**Now Foods**$20.17**4.6★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B000H7P9M0) [![Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MXXWN-a-L.jpg)**Thorne Theanine - 200mg of L-Theanine - Support a Healthy Stress Response Relaxation and Focus - Increases Brain Alpha-Wave Production - 90 Capsules**THORNE**$88.23**4.7★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B0797BLW59)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is l theanine profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $9K/yr across 6 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the l theanine niche?**</dt><dd>4 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the l theanine niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $17.79–$88.23; the average listing price is $35.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,292 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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