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raw protein shake

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 27Growth 54Conversion 31Competition 8Returns 100Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 81Quality gap 63

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$40.67

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$25.61–$50.52

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

Review moat

Great375.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Good+27.2%

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

Conversion

Okay2.5%

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

Market size

Okay$113K

$113K/yr · 113K searches

Competition

Bad91%

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, raw protein shake is a $113K/yr Amazon United States market (113K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

raw protein shake market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$122K–$163K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#218
Page quality
0%
Prime
56%
Sponsored
56%
Out of stock
26.7%
Avg brand age
65 months
Avg seller age
138 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • RAW94%
  • Oikos4%
  • MOOCHI2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 44 weeks — +27.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Spike '26Sep '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26

Top raw protein shake search terms

  • raw protein shake92K/yr
  • raw protein shakes7K/yr
  • raw protein drink9K/yr
  • raw nutrition protein shake4K/yr
  • raw protein shake ready to drink1K/yr
All search terms

Top raw protein shake 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.

0%10%$11K20%$23K30%$34K40%$45K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about raw protein shake

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall38%

“Delicious shakes that taste great”

Nutritional Content21%

“Good protein shake”

Flavor10%

“Flavor good”

Value For Money5%

“Good deal”

Quality-Overall3%

“Great product”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Fairly clean ingredients”

Salt Content2%

“Love the salted Caramel flavor”

Sweetness1%

“Great to keep away any cravings for sweets”

Soft Feel1%

“Very smooth and creamy”

Ease Of Use1%

“Convenient”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall25%

“Not tasty”

Sweetness7%

“not as chocolatey as Core Power”

Nutritional Content6%

“I am having a hard time meeting my protein goals without including a shake so I have been drinking a shake a day for awhile”

Flavor6%

“the flavor is bland”

Value For Money5%

“Good just expensive”

Chunk/Clump/Collection3%

“Chunky”

Dilute/Watery3%

“Still very watery almost”

Artificial Sweeteners2%

“they taste of artificial sweetener that I couldn't drink them”

Quality-Overall2%

“Garbage”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Tastes a bit chalky”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product36%
Taste-Overall23%
Artificial Sweeteners10%
Flavor9%
Salt Content7%
Value For Money7%
Dilute/Watery7%
Nutritional Content2%

Common questions

Is raw protein shake profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $113K/yr across 9 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +27.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the raw protein shake niche?
3 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in raw protein shake?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Sweetness, Nutritional Content. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the raw protein shake niche?
Listings span $25.61–$50.52; the average listing price is $40.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 375 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.