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Methylfolate

Launch it

A $5.2M/yr market growing +19.9% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 98Growth 50Conversion 96Competition 22Returns 100Price range 82Avg price 88Brand share 14Review moat 28Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Incredible$5.2M

$5.2M/yr · 1.9M searches

Conversion

Incredible13.5%

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

Avg price

Great$20.11

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$12.00–$29.92

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

Growth

Okay+19.9%

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

Review moat

Okay3,668.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad74%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Is methylfolate profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, methylfolate is a $5.2M/yr Amazon United States market (1.9M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 58/100.

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

methylfolate market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
250K–300K
avg 15,000–20,000/product
Revenue / yr
$5.0M–$6.0M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
13.5%
Avg BSR
#10
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
61 months
Avg seller age
141 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Triquetra Health71%
  • Nutricost10%
  • THORNE6%
  • NOW Foods5%
  • Carlyle3%
  • Micro Ingredients3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

methylfolate demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KHoliday '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top methylfolate search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • methylfolate630K/yr
  • l methylfolate194K/yr
  • l-methylfolate150K/yr
  • triquetra l-methylfolate 5-mthf101K/yr
  • mthfr supplement94K/yr
  • methyl folate105K/yr
  • 5-mthf84K/yr
  • l methylfolate 15mg77K/yr
  • methylated folate89K/yr
  • 5 mthf58K/yr
All search terms

Top methylfolate 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.

0%10%$520K20%$1.0M30%$1.6M40%$2.1M101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about methylfolate

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Quality and ease of use”

Vitamin9%

“Great vitamin option”

Taste-Overall8%

“Doesnt taste bad”

Focus Enhancement8%

“helps with focus”

Energy Level7%

“Lots of Energy”

Efficiency6%

“Effective”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Just as advertised”

Value For Money5%

“Good value”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Dosage3%

“Easy dosages”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall10%

“Doesn't do anything”

Side Effects9%

“had some strange side effects”

Dosage9%

“High dosage”

Taste-Overall6%

“It tastes terrible”

Vitamin5%

“Way too much Vitamin B9 and B12”

Quality-Overall4%

“Its not as good as they make it seem”

Value For Money3%

“A bit expensive”

Sleep Quality3%

“although I feel awesome I can not sleep”

Allergies3%

“Allergic”

Stress/Anxiety2%

“Seemed to cause anxiety”

Top return reasons

Dosage31%
Functionality-Overall17%
Product Condition7%
Value For Money7%
Natural Ingredients5%
Quality-Overall3%
Vegan/Organic3%
Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Joint Pain3%

Common methylfolate questions

Is methylfolate profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $5.2M/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.9%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (58/100).
How competitive is the methylfolate niche?
7 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in methylfolate?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Side Effects, Dosage. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for methylfolate peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the methylfolate niche?
Listings span $12.00–$29.92; the average listing price is $20.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,668 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.