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Protein Bar

a small market ($52K/yr) — Protein Bar doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

48
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Top 6% of 198 Health, Household and Personal Care niches · +11 vs the category median of 37

Market size 13Growth 39Conversion 36Competition 66Returns 100Price range 80Avg price 95Brand share 14Review moat 24Quality gap 55
This niche Category average · 198 niches

Is Protein Bar profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, Protein Bar is a $52K/yr Amazon Singapore market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Protein Bar: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +10.8% over the last 90 days and 2.9% of searches end in a purchase.

$52K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr6K
Search volume / yr+10.8%60K
Conversion rate2.9%
Avg price$29.65

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand, so 5% of the market is open.

5%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 11
Top-5 product click share45%
Open market5%
Avg brand age98 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 31 products

Sponsored placement39%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews4,977

Top Protein Bar products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

11

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

4%

  • Quest53%
  • Pure Protein26%
  • Nature Valley8%
  • BSN6%
  • ALOHA2%
  • RXBAR2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 4%)

Protein Bar demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume60KCVR2.9%Products31Brands9Top 5 Brands95%OOS Rate14.7%Rating4.4★Reviews4,977Avg BSR#16
5K4KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

Top Protein Bar search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • protein bar38K/yr
  • quest9K/yr
  • quest protein bar9K/yr
  • protein bars4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Protein Bar

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

72% of reviews
Quality-Overall33%

Product itself is good as it was my 2nd time buying

Taste-Overall28%

Taste is ok

Flavor11%

Great Quest Cookie Flavor

What buyers complain about

42% of reviews
Value For Money25%

Crazy pricing

Nutritional Content17%

The only drawback is the extremely high level of saturated fat so I only eat one once a week

Common Protein Bar questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Protein Bar 48/100 on Amazon Singapore — Skip it. The niche generates $52K/yr across 31 tracked products. Search demand moved +10.8% over the last 90 days.
Protein Bar buyers on Amazon Singapore complain most about Value For Money, Nutritional Content, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.0%.