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Starflower Oil Capsules

Fail

Demand is soft, at -21.5% this quarter, so Starflower Oil Capsules is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Ranks 1,348 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −4 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£103K/yr62K searches / yr
90-day growth
-21.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 15 sellers

Flapen Score

Starflower Oil Capsules against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Starflower Oil Capsules is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Starflower Oil Capsules market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Starflower Oil Capsules 62K times last year and spent an estimated £103K. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

16.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 62K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 16.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -21.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £103K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
62K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-21.5%
Conversion, latest week
16.1%
Market size, estimated
£103Ka year
Peak month
January1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
starflower oil capsules23K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.26.

Listings sell for £10.26 on average, from £4.85 to £17.02. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £10.26 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.26under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.85–£17.02
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£5K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #192 within Essential Fatty Acids. It carries 291 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#192in Essential Fatty Acids
Average rating
4.63 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
291per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 91 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
91 months

Products

Top Starflower Oil Capsules products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£10K£21K£31K£41K101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 flat

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

  • ALPHA0126%
  • Horbäach23%
  • HIGHER NATURE10%
  • Simply Supplements10%
  • UKHealthHouse9%
  • NutriVolv5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 18%)

Demand

Starflower Oil Capsules search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Starflower Oil Capsules search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • starflower oil capsules23K/yr
  • starflower oil9K/yr
  • borage oil8K/yr
  • starflower oil capsules 2000mg5K/yr
  • starflower oil capsules 1000mg9K/yr
  • star flower oil capsules 1000mg4K/yr
  • starflower3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Starflower Oil Capsules

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Vegan/Organic15%−0.12

Halal

NOT suitable for vegetarians or vegans

AVOID IF VEGETARIAN OR VEGAN

Quality-Overall6%+0.34

Needs improvement

Cutting/Trimming6%−0.02

tablets a bit hard to cut in two

Size-Overall6%−0.01

A little large

The softgels are fairly large

The capsules themselves are a quite a big size

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%−0.03

Apart from this rather sloppy bit of marketing

MISLEADING INACCURATE INFORMATION

Confusing messaging

Love

Quality-Overall17%+0.34

Very good product be using for couple years now

Excellent product

I think the oil quality is good

Menstrual Issues9%+0.69

soothe PMS symptoms

Personally for me I find it effective with menopausal symptoms

Fantastic and really helps with my menopause

Value For Money7%+0.43

Good value

Good value pack

The value for money is great

Vitamin7%+0.81

capsules are a fantastic addition to your daily supplement routine

Amazing supplement

Vitamins

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing7%−0.02

Easy to swallow tablets

Easy to swallow gel capsules

The capsules themselves are smooth and well-manufactured, making them surprisingly easy to swallow despite being a slightly larger softgel

FAQ

Common Starflower Oil Capsules questions

Answered from the same tracked data.