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Glucose Syrup

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Glucose Syrup is a Fail.

Flapen Score
36
36 / 100
Ranks 2,659 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −10 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£70K/yr55K searches / yr
90-day growth
-20.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
91%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 19 sellers

Flapen Score

Glucose Syrup against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Glucose Syrup is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

36Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Glucose Syrup market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Glucose Syrup 55K times last year and spent an estimated £70K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 36 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

14.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 55K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 14.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -20.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £70K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
55K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-20.2%
Conversion, latest week
14.1%
Market size, estimated
£70Ka year
Peak month
December3.3× the quietest month
Top search term
glucose syrup24K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.09.

Listings sell for £9.09 on average, from £2.59 to £24.92. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £9.09 that is £7K to £9K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.09under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.59–£24.92
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£7K–£9K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

13% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 88% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #733 within Baking Supplies. It carries 481 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
13%
Prime listings
88%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#733in Baking Supplies
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
481per listing
Listings tracked
8

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 73 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
73 months

Products

Top Glucose Syrup products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 91% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£7K£14K£21K£28K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • SPECIAL INGREDIENTS40%
  • PME30%
  • Dr. Oetker17%
  • Sugarflair Colours9%
  • GREAT BRITISH TRADING LIMITED4%

Demand

Glucose Syrup search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Search terms

Top Glucose Syrup search terms shoppers use

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

  • glucose syrup24K/yr
  • liquid glucose10K/yr
  • liquid glucose for baking10K/yr
  • glucose syrup for baking7K/yr
  • liquid glucose for cooking4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Glucose Syrup

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Thickness50%−0.19

It was too thick

Functionality-Overall50%−0.16

didnt work for what I intended

Love

Taste-Overall33%+2.17

Excellent product for homemade ice cream

Taste and consistency is exactly what you would expect a glucose syrup to be

Looked and tasted great

Quality-Overall19%+1.05

Great Product

great product

great quality as you would expect

Baking14%+0.75

Really impressed we make a lot of cakes

Functionality-Overall14%−0.16

+ This syrup is good work

Value For Money7%+0.35

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FAQ

Common Glucose Syrup questions

Answered from the same tracked data.