Is jacob bar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $24K/yr across 20 tracked products. 6 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +146.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).

How competitive is the jacob bar niche?

13 brands and 591 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in jacob bar?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Flavor, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for jacob bar peak?

Demand peaks in Feb–Aug; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the jacob bar niche?

Listings span $16.62–$59.57; the average listing price is $34.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,567 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Jacob Bar

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a small market ($24K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Incredible+146.7%

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

Avg price

Incredible$34.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$16.62–$59.57

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Review moat

Okay2,567.2

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay64%

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

Conversion

Bad0.9%

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

Market size

Bad$24K

$24K/yr · 77K searches

Signals Trending

Is jacob bar profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, jacob bar is a $24K/yr Amazon United States market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

jacob bar market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.

Units sold / yr: 2K–3K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $69K–$86K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.9%
Avg BSR: #116
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 16.4%
Avg brand age: 66 months
Avg seller age: 132 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

591

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

16%

Transparent Labs64%
RXBAR5%
David5%
Jacob4%
ALOHA4%
Perfect Bar3%
Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

jacob bar demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 79 weeks — +146.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×

Open Trend

Top jacob bar search terms shoppers use

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

transparent labs protein bars52K/yr +144.9%1.9% conv.
transparent labs bars13K/yr +170.0%0.8% conv.
transparent labs protein bar8K/yr +118.1%1.2% conv.
transparent labs grass fed protein bars4K/yr +156.0%1.7% conv.

All search terms

Top jacob bar products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Transparent Labs Protein+ Bars - Whole-Food Protein Bars w/ 15g+ Grass-Fed Whey & Egg Whites Protein Natural Peanut & Almond Butter No Artificial Sweeteners - Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip 12 Bars

Transparent Labs$40.034.6★37 rev

Transparent Labs Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate - Naturally Flavored Gluten Free Whey Protein Powder with 28g of Protein per Serving & 9 Amino Acids - 30 Servings Milk Chocolate

Transparent Labs$59.574.7★1,682 rev

Transparent Labs Protein+ Bars - Whole-Food Protein Bars w/ 15g+ Grass-Fed Whey & Egg Whites Protein Natural Peanut & Almond Butter No Artificial Sweeteners - Oatmeal Chocolate Chip 12 Bars

Transparent Labs$39.924.5★23 rev

Transparent Labs Protein+ Bars - Whole-Food Protein Bars w/ 15g+ Grass-Fed Whey & Egg Whites Protein Natural Peanut & Almond Butter No Artificial Sweeteners - Sea Salt Brownie 12 Bars

Transparent Labs$39.994.6★26 rev

David High Protein Bars - 0g of Sugar Low Carb Gluten Free - 28g of Protein 150 Calories - On-The-Go Snack - Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Flavor Pack of 12

David$38.164.1★1,436 rev

Newest

by launch date

Perfect Bar Protein + Prebiotics Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar 20g Protein Grass-Fed Whey 6g Fiber With 3g Prebiotics Gluten-Free Non-GMO 2.4 Ounce Bar 7 Count

Perfect Bar$18.33125 rev

4mo ago

Prima Ancestral Protein Bar | 21g Grass Fed Whey + Collagen | Beef Tallow Raw Honey | Seed Oil Free | Cacao - 7 Pack

PRIMA ANCESTRAL PROTEIN BAR$22.6284 rev

5mo ago

Atlas Real Food High Protein Bars 20g Protein 1g Sugar Clean Ingredients High Fiber Low Sugar Snack Bar No Seed Oils No Artificial Sweeteners (Variety 12 Count)

Atlas Protein Bar$36.02213 rev

5mo ago

Transparent Labs Protein+ Bars - Whole-Food Protein Bars w/ 15g+ Grass-Fed Whey & Egg Whites Protein Natural Peanut & Almond Butter No Artificial Sweeteners - Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip 12 Bars

Transparent Labs$40.0337 rev

6mo ago

Transparent Labs Protein+ Bars - Whole-Food Protein Bars w/ 15g+ Grass-Fed Whey & Egg Whites Protein Natural Peanut & Almond Butter No Artificial Sweeteners - Oatmeal Chocolate Chip 12 Bars

Transparent Labs$39.9223 rev

6mo ago

What reviews say buyers love and hate about jacob bar

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall27%

“Delicious and healthy”

Nutritional Content21%

“High protein”

Flavor9%

“the vanilla flavor is fantastic”

Quality-Overall9%

“The quality is so good and clean”

Ingredients-Overall4%

“Amazing ingredients”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“The texture is great”

Value For Money2%

“Good Value”

Solubility2%

“It mixes well”

Sweetness2%

“Blends super easily and very subtlety sweet”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing1%

“Not too chewy like some reviews said”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall24%

“Chemical taste”

Flavor7%

“Not a strong flavor”

Value For Money6%

“Too expensive”

Nutritional Content5%

“no nutritional information”

Texture/Consistency-Overall5%

“Disgusting texture”

Sweetness4%

“Disgustingly sweet”

Artificial Sweeteners3%

“Artificial sweeteners and flavoring”

Moist/Dry3%

“So dry”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“along with many other harmful ingredients”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing2%

“is very hard to swallow”

Top return reasons

Taste-Overall31%

Flavor12%

Ingredients-Overall9%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Hard Feel6%

Value For Money5%

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled5%

Nutritional Content4%

Quality-Overall3%

Storage Temperature2%

Common jacob bar questions

Is jacob bar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $24K/yr across 20 tracked products. 6 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +146.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the jacob bar niche?: 13 brands and 591 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jacob bar?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Flavor, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for jacob bar peak?: Demand peaks in Feb–Aug; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the jacob bar niche?: Listings span $16.62–$59.57; the average listing price is $34.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,567 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.