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salted cashew nuts

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 87% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 18Conversion 97Competition 11Returns 100Price range 24Avg price 24Brand share 13Review moat 78Quality gap 27

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible15.1%

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

Review moat

Great433.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£8.72

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.26–£18.95

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

Growth

Bad-13.6%

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

Market size

Bad£57K

£57K/yr · 44K searches

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad87%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, salted cashew nuts is a £57K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (44K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

salted cashew nuts market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£52K–£70K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
15.1%
Avg BSR
#455
Page quality
0%
Prime
78%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
8.3%
Avg brand age
66 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

10

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • by Amazon70%
  • Grape Tree10%
  • Tropgo7%
  • Morrisons5%
  • Nuts Pick3%
  • Fudco3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 78 weeks — -13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top salted cashew nuts search terms

  • salted cashew nuts17K/yr
  • roasted cashew nuts8K/yr
  • salted cashews7K/yr
  • cashew nuts salted6K/yr
  • roasted cashews3K/yr
  • cashew nuts roasted salted3K/yr
All search terms

Top salted cashew nuts 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%15%£9K30%£17K45%£26K60%£34K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about salted cashew nuts

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall37%

“Taste nice”

Quality-Overall18%

“Very good quality well packages resealable packet”

Salt Content10%

“Not too salty”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Crispiness7%

“Nice &Crunchy”

Freshness5%

“very fresh”

Flavor3%

“Great flavor”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Wholesome, creamy and lush”

Soft Feel1%

“Crunchy, not too hard, recommended”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“As described”

What buyers complain about

Salt Content36%

“Need more salt”

Value For Money7%

“now so overpriced I won't be buying again”

Quality-Overall7%

“Low quality”

Flavor6%

“I almost gave up looking for cashews with flavour”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled3%

“practically raw and next to no seasoning”

Allergies3%

“I usually get allergic reactions from nuts brought from other stores”

Cooking Instructions3%

“Not cooked sufficiently. very underdone and pale”

Durability3%

“didnt last long”

Moist/Dry3%

“Dry roasted and very dry”

Contamination2%

“Unfortunately, it seems like some of the nuts came into contact with diesel at some point and the packet was contaminated”

Common questions

Is salted cashew nuts profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £57K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the salted cashew nuts niche?
7 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in salted cashew nuts?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Salt Content, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for salted cashew nuts peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the salted cashew nuts niche?
Listings span £2.26–£18.95; the average listing price is £8.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 434 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.