How competitive is the Glucose Syrup niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

5 brands and 19 sellers compete in Glucose Syrup on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Glucose Syrup products take 91% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Glucose Syrup?

Glucose Syrup buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Thickness, Functionality-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.1%.

What does it cost to enter the Glucose Syrup niche?

Glucose Syrup sells for £9.09 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £2.59–£24.92. The average incumbent carries 481 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Glucose Syrup

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Glucose Syrup doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

Skip it

This niche Category average

Is Glucose Syrup profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Glucose Syrup is a £70K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (55K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Glucose Syrup: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -20.2% over the last 90 days and 14.1% of searches end in a purchase.

£70K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K

Search volume / yr-20.2%55K

Conversion rate14.1%

Avg price£9.09

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers5 · 19

Top-5 product click share91%

Open market0%

Avg brand age73 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 8 products

Top Glucose Syrup products & what they sell for

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Special Ingredients Glucose Syrup 1kg Premium Quality Non-GMO Gluten Free Recyclable Container

Price: £8.00
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 649
Age: 5y ago

PME Liquid Glucose 325 g

Price: £3.60
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 2,028
Age: 12y ago

Dr. Oetker Liquid Glucose 840g Pack of 6x140g

Price: £12.36
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 53
Age: 5y ago

Dr. Oetker Liquid Glucose 140 G

Price: £2.59
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 297
Age: 15y ago

Sugarflair Glucose Syrup For Sugarpaste Marzipan Chocolate Modelling Pastes Fondant or Royal Icing - 60g

Price: £4.02
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 58
Age: 11y ago

Newest

by launch date

Belgosuc | Premium Glucose Syrup | 1kg

Price: £8.50
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 55
Age: 5y ago

Dr. Oetker Liquid Glucose 840g Pack of 6x140g

Price: £12.36
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 53
Age: 5y ago

Special Ingredients Glucose Syrup 1kg Premium Quality Non-GMO Gluten Free Recyclable Container

Price: £8.00
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 649
Age: 5y ago

Glucose Syrup 5kg Premium Quality Non-GMO Gluten Free Recyclable Container

Price: £24.92
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 649
Age: 8y ago

Sugarflair Glucose Syrup For Sugarpaste Marzipan Chocolate Modelling Pastes Fondant or Royal Icing - 400g

Price: £8.70
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 58
Age: 9y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

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

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

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

Glucose Syrup demand & seasonality

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

Volume55KCVR14.1%Products8Brands5Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.5★Reviews481Avg BSR#733

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

Top Glucose Syrup search terms shoppers use

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

glucose syrup24K/yr -8.6%11.8% conv.
liquid glucose10K/yr -13.6%11.4% conv.
liquid glucose for baking10K/yr -36.3%13.7% conv.
glucose syrup for baking7K/yr -44.5%13.0% conv.
liquid glucose for cooking4K/yr -34.1%11.5% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Glucose Syrup

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

What buyers love

100% of reviews

Taste-Overall33%

“Excellent product for homemade ice cream”

Quality-Overall19%

“Great Product”

Baking14%

“Really impressed we make a lot of cakes”

Functionality-Overall14%

“+ This syrup is good work”

Value For Money7%

“Save Money”

What buyers complain about

100% of reviews

Thickness50%

“It was too thick”

Functionality-Overall50%

“didnt work for what I intended”

Common Glucose Syrup questions

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

Flapen scores Glucose Syrup 36/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £70K/yr across 8 tracked products. Search demand moved -20.2% over the last 90 days.