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Salad Pod

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.6% of orders. But demand is soft, at -53.4% this quarter, so Salad Pod is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
56
56 / 100
Top 29% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +5 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£100K/yr228K searches / yr
90-day growth
-53.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 32 brands · 64 sellers

Flapen Score

Salad Pod against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Salad Pod is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

56Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Salad Pod market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Salad Pod 228K times last year and spent an estimated £100K. The top 5 brands take 42% of clicks. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 228K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -53.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £100K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
228K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-53.4%
Conversion, latest week
4.7%
Market size, estimated
£100Ka year
Top search term
salad jar46K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.37.

Listings sell for £9.37 on average, from £1.56 to £16.96. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £9.37 that is £937 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.37under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.56–£16.96
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£937–£2K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,242 within Food Storage. It carries 142 reviews at 3.88 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
15.9%
Average rank
#1,242in Food Storage
Average rating
3.88 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
142per listing
Listings tracked
35

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 31 launches as successful.

31 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 20 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
31
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
20 months

Products

Top Salad Pod 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 only 40% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£4K£8K£12K£16K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

32 rising

Sellers

64

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 88%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

53%

  • Xygobla14%
  • VIVIZEN8%
  • hufhnwso7%
  • KAYIN6%
  • VLUVLA6%
  • UAVAUI5%

Demand

Salad Pod search demand

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

30K20KSpike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.2× · 8 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Salad Pod search terms shoppers use

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

  • salad jar46K/yr
  • salad jar with side opening41K/yr
  • salad jars13K/yr
  • salad pod62K/yr
  • salad pod jar with dressing pot11K/yr
  • salad pot13K/yr
  • on the go salad jars9K/yr
  • salad pod jar24K/yr
  • prepara salad jar3K/yr
  • amazon salad pod2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Salad Pod

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

Complain

Durability26%−0.22

Broke easily

Broke after being used once

Broke in a week

Quality-Overall19%−0.02

I think it is too expensive for the quality

Poor quality

Very cheap quality

Leak-Proof12%

leaked

leaks everywhere

Leaks like a sieve

Strength9%−0.07

Too brittle

flimsy latch causing it to break

Weak and flimsy

Size-Overall6%+0.72

Small container for me

The container is also much larger than I expected

not fit for purpose

Love

Quality-Overall16%−0.02

Excellent product

Solid quality

Good quality jar

Size-Overall12%+0.72

Good size for my needs

Good size

The size is kind of perfect for my needs

Leak-Proof9%

- It is leakproof

The rest of it doesnt leak

with no leaks

Value For Money8%+0.56

Good price

Great value

good value

Ease Of Use8%+0.69

Handy to have

Easy to clean

Really handy to have

Return

0.6% Return rate 47% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall34%█▇▇▅▄▇

Small container for me

The container is also much larger than I expected

not fit for purpose

Defective Material/Parts15%▁▄██▇▅
Durability5%██▃▆█▂

Broke easily

Broke after being used once

Broke in a week

Quality-Overall5%▁▄▅▆█▇

I think it is too expensive for the quality

Poor quality

Very cheap quality

Locking Mechanism5%▅▃▆▄█▄

FAQ

Common Salad Pod questions

Answered from the same tracked data.