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eaa

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 42Growth 21Conversion 72Competition 64Returns 100Price range 71Avg price 79Brand share 46Review moat 92Quality gap 72

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great165.4

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great£16.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.6%

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£8.61–£30.73

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

Competition

Good47%

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

Brand share

Okay77%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay£221K

£221K/yr · 200K searches

Growth

Bad-8.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, eaa is a £221K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (200K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

eaa market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£167K–£209K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.6%
Avg BSR
#38
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
83%
Out of stock
1.9%
Avg brand age
63 months
Avg seller age
163 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

18%

  • Applied Nutrition31%
  • Warrior30%
  • Scivation7%
  • Bulk5%
  • Beast Pharm4%
  • DY Nutrition4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top eaa search terms

  • eaa71K/yr
  • eaa amino acids45K/yr
  • eaas16K/yr
  • eaa powder17K/yr
  • amino acids powder13K/yr
  • eaas amino acids powder6K/yr
  • amino7K/yr
  • essential amino acids powder6K/yr
  • eea5K/yr
  • eea amino acid6K/yr
All search terms

Top eaa 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%£11K10%£22K15%£33K20%£44K1101001K10K 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 eaa

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall22%

“The blue raspberry taste is phenomenal”

Quality-Overall16%

“Excellent product”

Flavor11%

“Good flavor taste good”

Value For Money10%

“Good value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As described and arrived on time”

Nutritional Content4%

“I also use their complete protein blend in vanilla as it covers all my needs as a 41yr old such as protein,collagen,gut health, electrolytes and more”

Sweetness4%

“plays a role in squashing sweet cravings too”

Solubility3%

“Dissolves great really nice taste”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Essential aminos all in one drink”

Blend/Ratio2%

“Tastes great and mixes well”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall24%

“This is quite literally undrinkable, Ive tried mixing with protein shakes etc and it dominates and is truly awful tasting”

Flavor7%

“descent flavour”

Smell6%

“the smell is foul”

Dosage5%

“Dosage is high - a lot to swallow”

Value For Money4%

“A bit expensive for what it is”

Solubility4%

“Its impossible to get it to mix”

Comfort-Overall3%

“very uncomfortable”

Regulates Digestion3%

“Unfortunately, I continued taking these capsules, not being aware that amino acids, especially in high strength can cause gastric problems”

Mixing/Blending3%

“sometimes doesnt fully mix”

Sweetness3%

“too sweet”

Common questions

Is eaa profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £221K/yr across 30 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -8.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the eaa niche?
17 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in eaa?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Flavor, Smell. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for eaa peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the eaa niche?
Listings span £8.61–£30.73; the average listing price is £16.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 165 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.