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title: "Akkermansia — £86K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 44/100 · £86K/yr market · 56K searches/yr · £21.44 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **akkermansia**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 90% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 22Growth 23Conversion 76Competition 9Returns 100Price range 90Avg price 91Brand share 20Review moat 92Quality gap 30

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****160.22**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Great****£21.44**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****£13.92–£31.60**

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

**Conversion**

**Great****7.1%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-4.5%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****£86K**

£86K/yr · 56K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****92%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Competition**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, akkermansia is a £86K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (56K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **akkermansia market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–4K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£64K–£86K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#161**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**56%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**12.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**52 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**171 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**8 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**12**

**Top-5 brand share**

**92%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**5%**

- Roundway Supplements41% - welzo20% - Coutihot16% - KALA HEALTH8% - Vitamatic7% - Nutrality3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 64 weeks — -4.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/health-personal-care/akkermansia/trend)

## **Top akkermansia search terms**

- **akkermansia**28K/yr+0.2%4.9% conv. - **akkermansia muciniphila**19K/yr-9.7%4.5% conv. - **akkermansia muciniphila probiotic**4K/yr-5.1%4.9% conv. - **akkermansia probiotics**3K/yr+10.5%4.2% conv. - **akkermansia probiotic**2K/yr-34.1%3.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/health-personal-care/akkermansia/search-terms)

## **Top akkermansia 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%£13K30%£26K45%£39K60%£52K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41G+G3r5knL.jpg)**Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements**Roundway Supplements**£13.92**4.5★73 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F38PPFH5) [2![Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Fcws00XyL.jpg)**Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support**welzo**£23.04**5.0★8 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD2RPPYB) [3![Daily Supplement Capsules 6-in-1 Advanced Formula with Selected Ingredients 60 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iNf5DO-7L.jpg)**Daily Supplement Capsules 6-in-1 Advanced Formula with Selected Ingredients 60 Capsules**Coutihot**£17.81**4.5★206 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQ7ZSSDL) [4![Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IuchTLVdL.jpg)**Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control**KALA HEALTH**£26.60**4.9★28 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FY3J6466) [5![Vitamatic Akkermansia Muciniphila Gut Health - 60 DR Capsules (Delayed Released) - Made with Prebiotic Inulin Fiber](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mygHxBvVL.jpg)**Vitamatic Akkermansia Muciniphila Gut Health - 60 DR Capsules (Delayed Released) - Made with Prebiotic Inulin Fiber**Vitamatic**£18.82**4.5★671 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLS82F13)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Akkermansia Muciniphila Capsules (30 Billion AFU) with Inulin Prebiotic | Gut & Microbiome Support | 60 Capsules | UK Made | Vitality Supplements](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310ujBA-72L.jpg)**Akkermansia Muciniphila Capsules (30 Billion AFU) with Inulin Prebiotic | Gut & Microbiome Support | 60 Capsules | UK Made | Vitality Supplements**Sunshyne**£16.19**1 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFB6WPQX) [![Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Fcws00XyL.jpg)**Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support**welzo**£23.04**8 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD2RPPYB) [![Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IuchTLVdL.jpg)**Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control**KALA HEALTH**£26.60**28 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FY3J6466) [![Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41G+G3r5knL.jpg)**Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements**Roundway Supplements**£13.92**73 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F38PPFH5) [![Daily Supplement Capsules 6-in-1 Advanced Formula with Selected Ingredients 60 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iNf5DO-7L.jpg)**Daily Supplement Capsules 6-in-1 Advanced Formula with Selected Ingredients 60 Capsules**Coutihot**£17.81**206 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQ7ZSSDL)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Fcws00XyL.jpg)**Welzo Ultra Purity Akkermansia 60 Billion AFU Next-Gen Probiotic Supplement with Inulin & Lactobacillus 60 Vegan Capsules for Gut Health Metabolism & Digestive Support**welzo**£23.04**5.0★**▲ 118%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD2RPPYB) [![Akkermansia Muciniphila Capsules (30 Billion AFU) with Inulin Prebiotic | Gut & Microbiome Support | 60 Capsules | UK Made | Vitality Supplements](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310ujBA-72L.jpg)**Akkermansia Muciniphila Capsules (30 Billion AFU) with Inulin Prebiotic | Gut & Microbiome Support | 60 Capsules | UK Made | Vitality Supplements**Sunshyne**£16.19**5.0★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFB6WPQX) [![Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41G+G3r5knL.jpg)**Akkermansia Muciniphila Supplement with Chicory Root Inulin | Probiotics with Delayed Release Capsules | High Strength 1 000 Million AFU | 60 Capsules Made in UK by Roundway Supplements**Roundway Supplements**£13.92**4.5★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F38PPFH5) [![Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IuchTLVdL.jpg)**Kala Health Pasteurized Akkermansia 30 Billion CFU 30 Capsules Made in The Netherlands Under ISO 22000 Full in-House Production for Quality Control**KALA HEALTH**£26.60**4.9★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FY3J6466) [![30 Billion Capsules with Resistant Starch Green Tea Extract Vitamin D & Vitamin B2 Plant-Based Dietary Supplement 60 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51tNsrlewuL.jpg)**30 Billion Capsules with Resistant Starch Green Tea Extract Vitamin D & Vitamin B2 Plant-Based Dietary Supplement 60 Capsules**Rapsdayci**£30.00**4.2★**— 10%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLGTFP3Y)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about akkermansia**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“excellent combination”*

**Regulates Digestion**16%

*“I added this gut health supplement into my routine out of curiosity after reading about the role of Akkermansia as a beneficial microbe for the intestinal environment”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“makes daily use straightforward”*

**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**7%

*“noticed less bloating”*

**Strength**5%

*“Great format and strength”*

**Heart Health**5%

*“Wow, incredible I started getting heartburn so bought these for my gut, on day one of taking them it stopped my symptoms in their tracks”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Good value”*

**Vitamin**5%

*“Very good supplement”*

**Nutritional Content**5%

*“Great supplement”*

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**4%

*“I found the capsule easy to swallow”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ingredients-Overall**33%

*“It is a mucin-degrading bacterium belonging to the genus Akkermansia”*

**Weight Loss**8%

*“stubborn weight around my midsection”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“though do feel it is a little expensive compared to similar products available”*

**Taste-Overall**4%

*“There is a taste off the capsules when taking”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is akkermansia profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £86K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the akkermansia niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in akkermansia?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Ingredients-Overall, Weight Loss, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for akkermansia peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the akkermansia niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £13.92–£31.60; the average listing price is £21.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 160 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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