chelated zinc
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible17.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Okay$11.89avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Okay$219K$219K/yr · 107K searches
Review moat
Bad7,518.57avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-11.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Bad$7.13–$16.39cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Bad90%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, chelated zinc is a $219K/yr Amazon United States market (107K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
chelated zinc market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $119K–$149K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 17.2%
- Avg BSR
- #186
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 71%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 101 months
- Avg seller age
- 163 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
5 falling
Sellers
542
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Solgar65%
- Horbäach14%
- 365 by Whole Foods Market12%
- BlueBonnet5%
- Nutricost5%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — -11.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Aug, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top chelated zinc search terms
- chelated zinc91K/yr
- chelated zinc supplements8K/yr
- zinc chelated8K/yr
Top chelated zinc 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.
All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Solgar Chelated Zinc 250 Tablets - Zinc for Healthy Skin - Supports Cell Growth & DNA Formation - Exerts Antioxidant Activity - Supports A Healthy Immune System - Non GMO Vegan - 250 Servings
Solgar$16.394.7★18,460 rev
Horbach Chelated Zinc Supplement 100mg | 250 Tablets
Horbäach$10.024.7★11,530 rev
Solgar Chelated Zinc 100 Tablets - Zinc for Healthy Skin - Supports Cell Growth & DNA Formation - Exerts Antioxidant Activity - Supports A Healthy Immune System - Non GMO Gluten Free - 100 Servings
Solgar$9.024.7★18,460 rev
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc 60 CT
365 by Whole Foods Market$7.134.7★1,676 rev
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc plus Copper 120 Count
365 by Whole Foods Market$13.164.7★1,676 rev
Newest
by launch date
Nutricost Zinc Chelate (50mg) 120 Capsules Gluten-Free & GMO-Free
Nutricost$12.74357 rev
Horbach Chelated Zinc Supplement 100mg | 250 Tablets
Horbäach$10.0211,530 rev
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc plus Copper 120 Count
365 by Whole Foods Market$13.161,676 rev
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc 60 CT
365 by Whole Foods Market$7.131,676 rev
Bluebonnet Nutrition Albion Chelated Zinc For Immune Health & Enzyme Function* Soy-Free Gluten-Free Non-GMO Kosher Certified Dairy-Free Vegan 90 Vegetable Capsules 90 Servings
BlueBonnet$14.77471 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSolgar Chelated Zinc 250 Tablets - Zinc for Healthy Skin - Supports Cell Growth & DNA Formation - Exerts Antioxidant Activity - Supports A Healthy Immune System - Non GMO Vegan - 250 Servings
Solgar$16.394.7★
Nutricost Zinc Chelate (50mg) 120 Capsules Gluten-Free & GMO-Free
Nutricost$12.744.6★
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc 60 CT
365 by Whole Foods Market$7.134.7★
365 by Whole Foods Market Chelated Zinc plus Copper 120 Count
365 by Whole Foods Market$13.164.7★
Bluebonnet Nutrition Albion Chelated Zinc For Immune Health & Enzyme Function* Soy-Free Gluten-Free Non-GMO Kosher Certified Dairy-Free Vegan 90 Vegetable Capsules 90 Servings
BlueBonnet$14.774.8★
What buyers say about chelated zinc
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Reasonable price”
“The quality seems consistent”
“Best vitamins”
“Just as advertised”
“Good chelated mineral for great absorption”
“Easy to swallow”
“Effectiveness: Feels supportive for overall wellness”
“Give to my body more energy everyday”
“Great for sleep”
“Ingredients: Clean chelated zinc formula”
What buyers complain about
“This is over twice the safe recommended dosage”
“HURTS TO SWALLOW”
“a stomach ache”
“Zinc is one of the hardest vitamins to obtain naturally”
“Makes me SO SICK :”
“Ingestion of too much zinc over a certain amount of time can have negative and dangerous effects”
“No measurable impact @ all”
“100 mg is not recommended for zinc”
“This product makes me feel sick”
“This form of zinc causes SEVERE dry mouth”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is chelated zinc profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $219K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- How competitive is the chelated zinc niche?
- 5 brands and 542 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in chelated zinc?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Dosage, Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing, Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for chelated zinc peak?
- Demand peaks in Aug–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the chelated zinc niche?
- Listings span $7.13–$16.39; the average listing price is $11.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,519 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.