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calcium minis

Launch it

A $1.7M/yr market growing +66.4% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 89Growth 78Conversion 100Competition 14Returns 100Price range 77Avg price 86Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 20

Conversion

Incredible21.9%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.7M

$1.7M/yr · 396K searches

Avg price

Great$19.34

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Great+66.4%

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

Price range

Great$8.30–$38.61

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

Review moat

Bad7,354.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad83%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, calcium minis is a $1.7M/yr Amazon United States market (396K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

calcium minis market data

Units sold / yr
80K–100K
avg 10,000–12,500/product
Revenue / yr
$1.5M–$1.9M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
21.9%
Avg BSR
#274
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
45%
Out of stock
1.0%
Avg brand age
76 months
Avg seller age
151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

42

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • CITRACAL54%
  • Caltrate44%
  • LUAL2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 33 weeks — +66.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jul '26

Top calcium minis search terms

  • caltrate minis 600 d3 plus minerals85K/yr
  • caltrate minis51K/yr
  • citracal petites60K/yr
  • citracal petites with vitamin d350K/yr
  • citrical petites with vitamin d3 calcium supplements for women26K/yr
  • calcium minis20K/yr
  • calcium minis 600 mg with vitamin d39K/yr
  • small calcium pills easy to swallow14K/yr
  • mini calcium pills easy to swallow6K/yr
  • citracal petites calcium citrate plus d312K/yr
All search terms

Top calcium minis 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%$167K20%$335K30%$502K40%$669K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about calcium minis

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing20%

“Chewable”

Calcium18%

“Good Calcium product”

Quality-Overall8%

“The quality is consistent”

Value For Money7%

“Reasonable price”

Size-Overall4%

“FINALLY A REASONABLE SIZE”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Product as advertised”

Vitamin3%

“good vitamin”

Joint Pain3%

“O er the years I have always recommend this product to person whenever I hear them complain about joint pain”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Taste-Overall3%

“There is no aftertaste”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall24%

“Too big”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing13%

“hard to chew”

Calcium12%

“Citracal calcium supplement not good”

Taste-Overall7%

“Tastes awful, hard as brick, hard to chew,”

Dosage6%

“Can split the dose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Misleading info”

Value For Money3%

“Expensive item”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Carcinogenic ingredients”

Side Effects2%

“I can't attest to how well these help because I can't continue to take them”

Vegan/Organic1%

“No longer vegetarian”

Top return reasons

Calcium33%
Size-Overall13%
Nutritional Content7%
Taste-Overall7%
Dosage7%
Ingredients-Overall7%
Add-Ons/Attachments7%
Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing7%
Certifications7%
Side Effects3%

Common questions

Is calcium minis profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.7M/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +66.4%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (58/100).
How competitive is the calcium minis niche?
3 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in calcium minis?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing, Calcium. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the calcium minis niche?
Listings span $8.30–$38.61; the average listing price is $19.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,355 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.