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vitamin c 250 mg

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Strong incumbent ratings (4.8★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 37Growth 25Conversion 96Competition 19Returns 100Price range 54Avg price 67Brand share 35Review moat 25Quality gap 16

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.4%

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

Avg price

Good$14.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.71–$25.88

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

Market size

Okay$182K

$182K/yr · 97K searches

Brand share

Okay84%

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

Growth

Okay+0.2%

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

Review moat

Bad4,190.46

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Quality gap

Bad4.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, vitamin c 250 mg is a $182K/yr Amazon United States market (97K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

vitamin c 250 mg market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
$176K–$211K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
13.4%
Avg BSR
#161
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
103 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

79

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

  • P Puregen Labs44%
  • Nature Made19%
  • MAJOR13%
  • THORNE4%
  • Triquetra Health3%
  • Nature's Blend3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top vitamin c 250 mg search terms

  • vitamin c 250 mg47K/yr
  • vitamin c 200mg10K/yr
  • vitamin c 250mg9K/yr
  • vitamin c 2509K/yr
  • 250 mg vitamin c6K/yr
  • vitamin c 250 mg capsules4K/yr
  • vitamin c 250mg tablets6K/yr
  • 250mg vitamin c4K/yr
  • vitamin c 200 mg3K/yr
All search terms

Top vitamin c 250 mg 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%15%$27K30%$55K45%$82K60%$109K101001K10K100K 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 buyers say about vitamin c 250 mg

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“the overall quality feels consistent”

Vitamin19%

“Good vitamin”

Value For Money13%

“Good value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Taste-Overall6%

“Good taste”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing5%

“Very chewable”

Size-Overall3%

“Perfect size”

Immunity Booster2%

“Extra immune support”

Dosage2%

“Perfect dosing for me”

Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief2%

“it does not upset my stomach”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall9%

“it is tasteless”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing9%

“Impossible to swallow”

Vitamin7%

“These vitamins are extremely sour”

Size-Overall6%

“The pills are small”

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

“Sticky garbage”

Ingredients-Overall3%

“This vitamin c is terrible”

Ease Of Use3%

“we have trouble getting them out of the container”

Dosage2%

“Terrible pills”

Quality-Overall2%

“Product quality seems to have changed”

Value For Money2%

“Just an average bit like the rest just somewhat cheaper”

Top return reasons

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing45%
Vitamin27%
Size-Overall9%
Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief9%
Certifications9%

Common questions

Is vitamin c 250 mg profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $182K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the vitamin c 250 mg niche?
11 brands and 79 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in vitamin c 250 mg?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing, Vitamin. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for vitamin c 250 mg peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the vitamin c 250 mg niche?
Listings span $5.71–$25.88; the average listing price is $14.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,190 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.