Is nutricost bcaa profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $202K/yr across 18 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -1.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).

How competitive is the nutricost bcaa niche?

4 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in nutricost bcaa?

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

When does demand for nutricost bcaa peak?

Demand peaks in Feb–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the nutricost bcaa niche?

Listings span $13.82–$39.80; the average listing price is $27.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,177 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

nutricost bcaa

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$27.10

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great11.4%

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

Price range

Great$13.82–$39.80

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,177

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$202K

$202K/yr · 65K searches

Competition

Okay67%

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

Growth

Bad-1.4%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nutricost bcaa is a $202K/yr Amazon United States market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

nutricost bcaa market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $163K–$217K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.4%
Avg BSR: #316
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 86 months
Avg seller age: 151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Nutricost57%
NAKED36%
Optimum Nutrition3%
BulkSupplements3%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — -1.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Open Trend

Top nutricost bcaa search terms

nutricost bcaa16K/yr +0.8%7.4% conv.
naked bcaa12K/yr -6.7%14.3% conv.
bcaa unflavored7K/yr +34.3%2.7% conv.
nutricost bcaa powder7K/yr -10.6%8.0% conv.
bcaa nutricost5K/yr -3.3%7.7% conv.
naked bcaas6K/yr -10.8%17.2% conv.
bcaa powder unflavored5K/yr -25.2%6.2% conv.
unflavored bcaa powder3K/yr +50.3%8.7% conv.
clean bcaa powder2K/yr -19.8%0.2% conv.
nutricost bcaas2K/yr -6.3%2.6% conv.

All search terms

Top nutricost bcaa 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 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

NAKED BCAAs Amino Acids Powder Only 1 Ingredient Pure 2:1:1 Formula Vegan Unflavored Branched Chain Amino Acids Instantized All Natural BCAA Supplement - 500 Grams 100 Servings

NAKED$34.834.4★2,082 rev

Nutricost BCAA Powder 2:1:1 (90 Servings No Flavor Added) - Branched Chain Amino Acids

Nutricost$23.674.2★5,145 rev

Nutricost BCAA Powder 2:1:1 (Raspberry Lemonade 90 Servings)

Nutricost$34.344.5★786 rev

Nutricost BCAA 1000mg 500 Capsules (250 Serv) 2:1:1 Branched Chain Amino Acids (500mg of L-Leucine 250mg of L-Isoleucine and L-Valine)

Nutricost$21.714.7★2,434 rev

NAKED Strawberry Lemonade BCAAs Amino Acids Powder 100% Pure 2:1:1 Formula Vegan Branched Chain Amino Acids Instantized All Natural BCAA Powder Supplement - 501 Grams 34 Servings

NAKED$34.844.2★105 rev

Newest

by launch date

Nutricost BCAA Powder 2:1:1 (Pomegranate Guava) 30 Servings Gluten-Free

Nutricost$17.74161 rev

1y ago

Nutricost BCAA + Hydration Powder (Fruit Punch) 30 Servings

Nutricost$24.3998 rev

2y ago

Nutricost BCAA + Hydration Powder (Raspberry Lemonade) 30 Servings

Nutricost$24.4283 rev

2y ago

NAKED Strawberry Lemonade BCAAs Amino Acids Powder 100% Pure 2:1:1 Formula Vegan Branched Chain Amino Acids Instantized All Natural BCAA Powder Supplement - 501 Grams 34 Servings

NAKED$34.84105 rev

3y ago

NAKED Cherry Lime BCAAs Amino Acids Powder 100% Pure 2:1:1 Formula Vegan Branched Chain Amino Acids Instantized All Natural BCAA Powder Supplement - 501 Grams 34 Servings

NAKED$34.84143 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about nutricost bcaa

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall17%

“Great tasting BCAA”

Quality-Overall13%

“Good quality to aid in recovery”

Flavor9%

“Solid flavor”

Nutritional Content7%

“I put it in my regular protein powder smoothie which is normally delicious”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Super helpful, does as intended”

Solubility5%

“It mixes well too”

Value For Money4%

“Great and affordable”

Muscle Pain Relief4%

“Effective for relieving delayed onset muscle soreness”

Strength2%

“Effective”

Freshness2%

“Looks fresh and delivered on time”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall43%

“Horrible Taste”

Smell10%

“it smelled terrible”

Flavor10%

“not my fave flavor”

Bitter5%

“Too bitter”

Artificial Sweeteners2%

“artificial sweetener in it”

Solubility2%

“And the solubility is not great either”

Sweetness1%

“Too sweet”

Dosage1%

“Ended up throwing it away and buying capsules, cause nope”

Nutritional Content1%

“I put it in my orange pre workout drink and my protein shake and it makes everything taste bad, just bad”

Value For Money1%

“Im too cheap to throw it away”

Top return reasons

Taste-Overall38%

Joint Pain13%

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

Regulates Digestion13%

Dosage13%

Smell6%

Contamination6%

Common questions

Is nutricost bcaa profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $202K/yr across 18 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -1.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the nutricost bcaa niche?: 4 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nutricost bcaa?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Smell, Flavor. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for nutricost bcaa peak?: Demand peaks in Feb–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the nutricost bcaa niche?: Listings span $13.82–$39.80; the average listing price is $27.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,177 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.