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title: "Butyrate — £75K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 44/100 · £75K/yr market · 45K searches/yr · £17.49 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **butyrate**

**Skip it**

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

Market size 19Growth 31Conversion 85Competition 8Returns 99Price range 69Avg price 81Brand share 8Review moat 77Quality gap 45

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****9.5%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****£17.49**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Great****462.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Good****£7.74–£31.19**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Okay****+5.1%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****£75K**

£75K/yr · 45K searches

**Competition**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****97%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**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, butyrate is a £75K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

## **butyrate market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£87K–£105K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**9.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#273**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**50%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**9.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**57 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**170 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

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

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**35**

**Top-5 brand share**

**97%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- OstroVit40% - BodyBio31% - Aliness12% - OSAVI9% - Ultra Lyte4% - Norsa Pharma3%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +5.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

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

## **Top butyrate search terms**

- **sodium butyrate**26K/yr+6.0%11.6% conv. - **butyrate**15K/yr+4.5%6.0% conv. - **butyrate supplement uk**5K/yr+1.9%8.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/health-personal-care/butyrate/search-terms)

## **Top butyrate 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%£11K30%£23K45%£34K60%£45K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![OstroVit Sodium Butyrate 90 caps - Sodium - Vegan - HPMC - Gut & Microbiome](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZsEO5Pk-L.jpg)**OstroVit Sodium Butyrate 90 caps - Sodium - Vegan - HPMC - Gut & Microbiome**OstroVit**£7.74**4.6★291 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08BC3JZL9) [2![BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3196NhOHtNL.jpg)**BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness**BodyBio**£22.81**4.1★151 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09N4V54XB) [3![Aliness Sodium Butyrate 100 Capsules - Gut Health Supplements with Microcapsule Technology - IBS Relief Supplement for Men & Women - (Butyric Acid)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qeEoohSCL.jpg)**Aliness Sodium Butyrate 100 Capsules - Gut Health Supplements with Microcapsule Technology - IBS Relief Supplement for Men & Women - (Butyric Acid)**Aliness**£14.88**4.5★521 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07PKVB9LW) [4![BodyBio Butyrate Calcium Magnesium - Postbiotic for Gut & Digestive Support](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d7qMSanwL.jpg)**BodyBio Butyrate Calcium Magnesium - Postbiotic for Gut & Digestive Support**BodyBio**£31.19**4.4★2,657 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002QO08AU) [5![Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kLLUpZ+UL.jpg)**Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree**OSAVI**£15.67**4.8★33 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP4Y4R7R)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Norsa Pharma Nucleobutin Forte (60 Capsules) Enteric-Coated Sodium Butyrate with Dietary Nucleotides | Sodium Supplement for Gut Health Bloat Gas Digestive & Immune Support | Palm-Oil Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bDymf9RlL.jpg)**Norsa Pharma Nucleobutin Forte (60 Capsules) Enteric-Coated Sodium Butyrate with Dietary Nucleotides | Sodium Supplement for Gut Health Bloat Gas Digestive & Immune Support | Palm-Oil Free**Norsa Pharma**£24.74**11 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV98B2FR) [![Ultra Lyte Sodium Butyrate 600mg per Serving 80% Butyric Acid 90 Vegan Capsules 45 Servings Advanced Microencapsulated Formula Gut Comfort & Digestive Balance](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4121sG55PoL.jpg)**Ultra Lyte Sodium Butyrate 600mg per Serving 80% Butyric Acid 90 Vegan Capsules 45 Servings Advanced Microencapsulated Formula Gut Comfort & Digestive Balance**Ultra Lyte**£9.63**23 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FN8C7JXH) [![Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kLLUpZ+UL.jpg)**Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree**OSAVI**£15.67**33 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP4Y4R7R) [![Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 60 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d7umTLArL.jpg)**Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 60 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree**OSAVI**£13.29**13 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP4ZBCDF) [![BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3196NhOHtNL.jpg)**BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness**BodyBio**£22.81**151 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09N4V54XB)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kLLUpZ+UL.jpg)**Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 120 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree**OSAVI**£15.67**4.8★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP4Y4R7R) [![Norsa Pharma Nucleobutin Forte (60 Capsules) Enteric-Coated Sodium Butyrate with Dietary Nucleotides | Sodium Supplement for Gut Health Bloat Gas Digestive & Immune Support | Palm-Oil Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bDymf9RlL.jpg)**Norsa Pharma Nucleobutin Forte (60 Capsules) Enteric-Coated Sodium Butyrate with Dietary Nucleotides | Sodium Supplement for Gut Health Bloat Gas Digestive & Immune Support | Palm-Oil Free**Norsa Pharma**£24.74**4.7★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV98B2FR) [![BodyBio Butyrate Calcium Magnesium - Postbiotic for Gut & Digestive Support](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d7qMSanwL.jpg)**BodyBio Butyrate Calcium Magnesium - Postbiotic for Gut & Digestive Support**BodyBio**£31.19**4.4★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002QO08AU) [![Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 60 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d7umTLArL.jpg)**Osavi Sodium Butyrate SR 960 mg 60 Vegan Capsules | Microencapsulated SustainedRelease Sodium Butyrate | High Butyric Acid Content | Tasteless & Odourless | Vegan GlutenFree SoyFree GMOFree**OSAVI**£13.29**4.8★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP4ZBCDF) [![BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3196NhOHtNL.jpg)**BodyBio Butyrate - Postbiotic for Gut Health Digestive Support Bloat Gas & Constipation Relief Leaky Gut Repair - Sodium + Butyric Acid Supplement for GI Wellness**BodyBio**£22.81**4.1★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09N4V54XB)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about butyrate**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**9%

*“The capsules are easy to take”*

**Efficiency**8%

*“Working well, without any ill effects noted”*

**Regulates Digestion**8%

*“It helps my gut health, reduce bloating and helps with constipation”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Great quality capsules”*

**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**6%

*“Helps my stomach issues”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“which is a decent amount”*

**Ingredients-Overall**6%

*“the overall formula feels clean without unnecessary extras”*

**Allergies**4%

*“I have not experienced any unpleasant aftertaste or irritation”*

**Cough Relief**4%

*“Feel it helped my gut”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“as described”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Sour**7%

*“The taste is gross its like vomit very sour”*

**Taste-Overall**7%

*“Taste is horrendous”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“* None apparent from the listing”*

**Smell**7%

*“Not the nicest smell”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“not cheap either”*

**Dosage**3%

*“Quite expensive, considering that there is only 60 capsules in the box”*

**Side Effects**3%

*“I have had awful gut side effects from medication for many years”*

**Durability**3%

*“it doesnt last”*

**Inflammation**2%

*“inflammation got worse”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“didn't work for me”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is butyrate profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £75K/yr across 8 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the butyrate niche?**</dt><dd>6 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in butyrate?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Sour, Taste-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.1%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for butyrate peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the butyrate niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £7.74–£31.19; the average listing price is £17.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 463 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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