Is chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $178K/yr across 15 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).

How competitive is the chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss niche?

13 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Dosage, Side Effects. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss niche?

Listings span $7.53–$19.76; the average listing price is $12.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,417 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss

Skip it

Soft demand (-18.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible15.3%

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

Brand share

Good66%

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

Avg price

Good$12.35

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay$7.53–$19.76

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

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Okay$178K

$178K/yr · 94K searches

Review moat

Okay3,417

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-18.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss is a $178K/yr Amazon United States market (94K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $185K–$247K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 15.3%
Avg BSR: #103
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 80%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 98 months
Avg seller age: 169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

28%

Carlyle22%
Best Naturals16%
Micro Ingredients11%
Nutricost9%
BESTVITE8%
Nature's Bounty6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss search terms

chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss71K/yr -26.7%14.5% conv.
chromium picolinate 1000mcg18K/yr +27.5%14.9% conv.
cromio picolinato 1000mg2K/yr +8.9%7.9% conv.
picolinato de cromo 1000mg organico3K/yr -48.6%2.9% conv.

All search terms

Top chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Carlyle Chromium Picolinate Supplement | 1000mcg | 360 Tablets

Carlyle$9.884.5★16,127 rev

Best Naturals Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg 120 Tablets

Best Naturals$7.554.6★9,779 rev

Micro Ingredients Chromium Picolinate 1 000 mcg Per Serving 500 Softgels 1 Year Supply | Chelated Essential Mineral Supplement with MCT Oil | Non-GMO

Micro Ingredients$17.144.6★104 rev

Nutricost Chromium (1000mcg) 240 Tablets - Gluten Free GMO-Free

Nutricost$9.944.6★2,750 rev

BESTVITE Chromium Picolinate 1000mcg (240 Veg Caps) - No Stearates - Vegan

BESTVITE$16.354.6★1,953 rev

Newest

by launch date

Micro Ingredients Chromium Picolinate 1 000 mcg Per Serving 500 Softgels 1 Year Supply | Chelated Essential Mineral Supplement with MCT Oil | Non-GMO

Micro Ingredients$17.14104 rev

8mo ago

Vitamatic Chromium 1000 mcg | 365 Tablets | High Potency Chromium Picolinate | Non-GMO Gluten Free

Vitamatic$14.3763 rev

10mo ago

Vitamatic Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg - 90 Gummies - High Potency Chromium - Raspberry Flavor

Vitamatic$9.82669 rev

2y ago

Horbach Chromium Picolinate 1000mcg | 240 Tablets

Horbäach$7.79637 rev

2y ago

Brieofood Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg Pills - 240 Tablets - 240 Servings - Non-GMO Gluten Free

Brieofood$9.89169 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Outstanding product performance”

Blood Sugar Level13%

“Help controlling blood sugar levels”

Value For Money9%

“A good product at a reasonable price”

Vitamin6%

“I think it boost the vitamins Im already currently taking”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing5%

“are very easy to chew. don't stick to your teeth either”

Taste-Overall5%

“Good taste”

Nutritional Content4%

“Best Supplement Ever”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Just as Advertised”

Weight Loss3%

“Weight loss helper”

Efficiency3%

“It is very effective”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall17%

“Didn't work for me”

Dosage10%

“This product, my first dose is took 2 tablets- which is waaaaay over what you are supposed to take in a daily consumption”

Side Effects9%

“headaches have become a constant”

Blood Sugar Level8%

“My sugar intake has remained consistent with absolutely no change”

Size-Overall4%

“It is a tiny white pill”

Stress/Anxiety3%

“anxiety to a noticeable degree”

Weight Loss3%

“Im not saying this is the magic pill that alone can or will lower blood sugar or cholesterol or help you loose weight”

Allergies3%

“my skin irritated”

Taste-Overall2%

“No after taste noticed”

Value For Money2%

“they especially dont like to waste money on something unless they see a benefit from it”

Top return reasons

Dosage38%

Value For Money25%

Pain Relief-Overall25%

Functionality-Overall13%

Common questions

Is chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $178K/yr across 15 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss niche?: 13 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Dosage, Side Effects. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the chromium picolinate 1000mcg for weight loss niche?: Listings span $7.53–$19.76; the average listing price is $12.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,417 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.