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vitamin b3

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Soft demand (-17.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 31Growth 16Conversion 87Competition 20Returns 99Price range 58Avg price 42Brand share 33Review moat 37Quality gap 50

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.0%

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

Price range

Good£4.94–£28.85

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay£11.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Okay2,849.93

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Market size

Okay£139K

£139K/yr · 126K searches

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-17.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, vitamin b3 is a £139K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

vitamin b3 market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£139K–£166K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.0%
Avg BSR
#9
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
73%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

  • Health4All43%
  • Carlyle17%
  • Nutricost12%
  • ALPHA019%
  • Horbäach3%
  • Bettervits3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top vitamin b3 search terms

  • vitamin b332K/yr
  • nicotinamide17K/yr
  • vitamin b3 niacinamide12K/yr
  • nicotinamide 500mg7K/yr
  • b3 vitamin12K/yr
  • niacinamide supplement10K/yr
  • b3 nicotinamide 500mg7K/yr
  • vitamin b3 nicotinamide 500mg3K/yr
  • vitamin b3 niacin5K/yr
  • vit b33K/yr
All search terms

Top vitamin b3 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%10%£14K20%£28K30%£42K40%£56K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about vitamin b3

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

What buyers love

Value For Money16%

“Worth every penny”

Vitamin16%

“Good vitamin”

Quality-Overall15%

“Its good produ”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“Item description accuracy”

Energy Level7%

“Increased energy”

Skin Health5%

“More energy and feel it's helping my skin”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing4%

“Easy to swallow”

Sleep Quality4%

“Im really surprised how this has improved my sleep regime, and general health and well being”

Size-Overall3%

“Good tablet size for anyone to take”

Cleansing2%

“great clean ingredients company”

What buyers complain about

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“Confusing? Nicotinamide or Niacin? This says Nicotinamide on the front but Niacin on the back.”

Size-Overall12%

“Very big capsules”

Strength12%

“very low potency”

Allergies8%

“Red, itching rash”

Color Fading/Discoloration8%

“have to say no change at all in skin colour”

Pain Relief-Overall8%

“Made me feel ill”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing8%

“Hard to swallow”

Value For Money8%

“Waste of money”

Dosage4%

“Also, the dosage is 50% of that previously stated so is confusing”

Bitter4%

“Very bitter and hard to swallow”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product57%
Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing29%
Value For Money14%

Common questions

Is vitamin b3 profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £139K/yr across 15 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -17.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the vitamin b3 niche?
12 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in vitamin b3?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for vitamin b3 peak?
Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the vitamin b3 niche?
Listings span £4.94–£28.85; the average listing price is £11.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,850 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.