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Isotonic Drink

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.1% of orders. But the top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Isotonic Drink is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 8% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +12 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£1.5M/yr1.5M searches / yr
90-day growth
+32.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
54%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 123 sellers

Flapen Score

Isotonic Drink against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Isotonic Drink is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Isotonic Drink market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Isotonic Drink 1.5M times last year and spent an estimated £1.5M. All 3 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

16.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.5M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 16.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +32.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.5M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.5M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+32.9%
Conversion, latest week
16.9%
Market size, estimated
£1.5Ma year
Top search term
lucozade657K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £6.08.

Listings sell for £6.08 on average, from £1.46 to £24.73. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 300K to 400K a year. The average listing sells 10,000 to 12,500 of them. At £6.08 that is £61K to £76K a year per listing.

Average price
£6.08under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.46–£24.73
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
300K–400K
Units per listing a year
10,000–12,500
Revenue per listing a year
£61K–£76K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #107 within Energy Drinks. It carries 873 reviews at 4.65 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#107in Energy Drinks
Average rating
4.65 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
873per listing
Listings tracked
24

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Isotonic Drink 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 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£152K£305K£457K£609K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

123

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

0%

  • Lucozade89%
  • Boost7%
  • Powerade4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Isotonic Drink search demand

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

60K40KBlack Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.2× · 11 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Isotonic Drink search terms shoppers use

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

  • lucozade657K/yr
  • lucozade sport365K/yr
  • powerade70K/yr
  • boost energy drink75K/yr
  • boost75K/yr
  • isotonic drink44K/yr
  • powerade blue25K/yr
  • lucozade sport orange31K/yr
  • sports drinks23K/yr
  • lucozade sport raspberry20K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Isotonic Drink

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

Complain

Taste-Overall37%−0.09

Doesn't quite taste how it should

doesnt taste right

Taste absolutely awful

Dilute/Watery9%−0.04

is watered down

they tasted diluted

WATERED DOWN

Color7%−0.04

Weird colour and taste

the colour is even lighter

not even the right colour

Flavor6%+0.37

no lemon flavour for me

Poor flavour

Unfortunately drink has lost a lot of flavor

Value For Money4%+3.56

half the price

Slightly over priced

Waste of money

Love

Value For Money36%+3.56

Great deal

Competitive price

Fair price

Taste-Overall22%−0.09

Refreshing taste

Absolutely delicious

Great tasting drink

Flavor8%+0.37

Great flavour

Lovely smooth orange taste

I love this flavour of this drink

Quality-Overall5%−0.01

Tasty, quality sporting drink

Excellent product

Good quality and price

Freshness5%+0.32

Very refreshing

Great refreshment

Refreshing drink

FAQ

Common Isotonic Drink questions

Answered from the same tracked data.