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High Protein Snacks

a small market ($57K/yr) — High Protein Snacks doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

48
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Market size 14Growth 25Conversion 64Competition 29Returns 100Price range 74Avg price 86Brand share 18Review moat 75Quality gap 80
This niche Category average

Is High Protein Snacks profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, High Protein Snacks is a £57K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

High Protein Snacks: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +0.3% over the last 90 days and 5.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£57K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr+0.3%52K
Conversion rate5.7%
Avg price£19.35

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand, so 7% of the market is open.

7%

open market share

Brands · sellers7 · 63
Top-5 product click share68%
Open market7%
Avg brand age55 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 16 products

Sponsored placement44%
New entrants (1y)5· 5 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews517

Top High Protein Snacks 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 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£6K£11K£17K£23K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

63

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • Mars66%
  • Myprotein12%
  • Warrior6%
  • Bounty5%
  • Grenade4%
  • Snickers4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 4%)

High Protein Snacks demand & seasonality

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

Volume52KCVR5.7%Products16Brands7Top 5 Brands93%OOS Rate3.6%Rating4.2★Reviews517Avg BSR#70
4K3KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top High Protein Snacks search terms shoppers use

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

  • mars protein bars26K/yr
  • protein chocolate15K/yr
  • mars protein7K/yr
  • chocolate brownie protein powder4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about High Protein Snacks

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

What buyers love

81% of reviews
Taste-Overall29%

Enjoy the taste

Nutritional Content22%

Good protein powder

Value For Money10%

Reasonable Price

Flavor7%

rich in flavor

Quality-Overall4%

Good quality though, good macros, good taste

What buyers complain about

68% of reviews
Taste-Overall26%

very artificial taste

Nutritional Content8%

what you fail to mention is the 9.4gr of saturated fat

Flavor6%

Not as the other flavours

Sweetness6%

Disgustingly over-sweetened

Texture/Consistency-Overall5%

The texture is rather spongy

High Protein Snacks return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.0%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Functionality-Overall
33%
2Taste-Overall
33%
3Leak-Proof
33%

Common High Protein Snacks questions

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

Flapen scores High Protein Snacks 48/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £57K/yr across 16 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +0.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for High Protein Snacks on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.