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protein cookies

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-17.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 23Growth 16Conversion 51Competition 68Returns 100Price range 64Avg price 76Brand share 17Review moat 84Quality gap 95

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Incredible4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Great311.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great£15.30

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good44%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Good£9.24–£25.28

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad£92K

£92K/yr · 148K searches

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-17.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, protein cookies is a £92K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (148K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

protein cookies market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£92K–£122K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.1%
Avg BSR
#68
Page quality
0%
Prime
86%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
4.6%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
162 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

55

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

5%

  • SCI-MX53%
  • Myprotein31%
  • Applied Nutrition3%
  • NAEM3%
  • Bulk2%
  • Warrior2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top protein cookies search terms

  • protein cookies48K/yr
  • protein cookie22K/yr
  • sci mx protein powder16K/yr
  • my protein cookies12K/yr
  • scimx protein powder9K/yr
  • sci mx8K/yr
  • my protein cookie6K/yr
  • myprotein cookie7K/yr
  • my protein brownie5K/yr
  • sci mix protein powder4K/yr
All search terms

Top protein cookies products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%£5K10%£9K15%£14K20%£18K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about protein cookies

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Taste-Overall23%

“Amazing taste”

Nutritional Content18%

“Great protein powder”

Value For Money9%

“Affordable price”

Flavor6%

“Unique flavour”

Quality-Overall5%

“Firstly, the tub is very high quality - once this is completely finished I will 100% be reusing it for my main protein powder”

Solubility3%

“It mixes really well”

Blend/Ratio2%

“Great tasting and easy to mix”

Sweetness2%

“Ideal as a quick snack after training or if you just need a sweet hit”

Vegan/Organic2%

“A good vegan protein with acceptable protein content”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“I like the consistency”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall32%

“Tastes very artificial”

Moist/Dry6%

“they are really dry and chewy”

Sweetness5%

“very sugary and hard - doesn't taste like brownies at all”

Nutritional Content5%

“Honestly extremely disappointed as I cant have milk protein”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“Has a horrible airy texture”

Flavor4%

“Very chemically”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing2%

“Feel like my jaw is broken from chewing”

Hard Feel2%

“hard - doesn't taste like brownies at all”

Dilute/Watery2%

“Now it's just like any other watery bland chocolate whey”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Ingredients changed”

Common questions

Is protein cookies profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £92K/yr across 28 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the protein cookies niche?
9 brands and 55 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in protein cookies?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Moist/Dry, Sweetness. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for protein cookies peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the protein cookies niche?
Listings span £9.24–£25.28; the average listing price is £15.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 312 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.