Supplements in the UK: what shoppers search for on Google
Leaving out searches for a specific store, a brand or a shop nearby, the 44 searches we track for supplements in the UK add up to 570,290 searches a month on average. 84% of that volume (where intent is known) comes from people looking to buy or compare, not just to read up. A click costs £2.37 at the median, with top-of-page bids between £0.69 and £2.10.
The searches that make the niche
The ten most searched queries, with spelling variants merged:
| Search | Searches / month | Cost per click | Intent |
|---|---|---|---|
| protein powder | 110,000 | £2.92 | buy |
| creatine monohydrate | 60,500 | £2.63 | buy |
| magnesium supplement | 60,500 | £1.94 | buy |
| collagen powder | 49,500 | £2.64 | buy |
| whey protein | 49,500 | £2.38 | buy |
| vitamin d3 | 33,100 | £1.87 | research |
| multivitamin | 27,100 | £2.32 | buy |
| pre workout | 27,100 | £1.61 | research |
| zinc supplement | 18,100 | £2.39 | buy |
| best protein powder | 14,800 | £3.35 | compare |
When the niche sells: month-by-month seasonality
The strongest month is January 2026 (718,690 searches), the weakest December 2025 (401,090): a 79% gap between the two. The quiet months are the time to test ads and product pages, before the peak.
| Month | Searches |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | 515,250 |
| October 2025 | 537,080 |
| November 2025 | 494,050 |
| December 2025 | 401,090 |
| January 2026 | 718,690 |
| February 2026 | 572,090 |
| March 2026 | 594,190 |
| April 2026 | 595,120 |
| May 2026 | 544,410 |
| June 2026 | 545,530 |
| July 2026 | 520,680 |
| August 2026 | 618,390 |
Period covered: September 2025 to August 2026.
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Related niches
The same niche in the US: Supplements in the US. Other niches measured in the UK: Perfumes in the UK, Watches in the UK.
Other niches
- Appliances in the UKAppliances in the UK: 1,335,300 searches a month across 35 queries, median CPC £0.63, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Beauty in the UKBeauty in the UK: 478,370 searches a month across 30 queries, median CPC £1.13, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Bike & mobility in the UKBike & mobility in the UK: 845,280 searches a month across 29 queries, median CPC £0.62, peak in May. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- DIY & tools in the UKDIY & tools in the UK: 284,560 searches a month across 25 queries, median CPC £0.53, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Eyewear in the UKEyewear in the UK: 369,280 searches a month across 37 queries, median CPC £1.36, peak in April. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Flowers & plants in the UKFlowers & plants in the UK: 703,160 searches a month across 33 queries, median CPC £0.76, peak in March. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Furniture in the UKFurniture in the UK: 1,355,600 searches a month across 26 queries, median CPC £1.06, peak in January. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Gaming in the UKGaming in the UK: 578,500 searches a month across 36 queries, median CPC £0.71, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Garden in the UKGarden in the UK: 867,860 searches a month across 45 queries, median CPC £0.72, peak in May. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Health & wellness in the UKHealth & wellness in the UK: 488,860 searches a month across 36 queries, median CPC £2.03, peak in January. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Home decor in the UKHome decor in the UK: 535,490 searches a month across 35 queries, median CPC £0.54, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Home linen in the UKHome linen in the UK: 313,390 searches a month across 44 queries, median CPC £0.81, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Hygiene in the UKHygiene in the UK: 281,240 searches a month across 43 queries, median CPC £0.47, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Jewellery in the UKJewellery in the UK: 1,178,500 searches a month across 27 queries, median CPC £1.37, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Lingerie in the UKLingerie in the UK: 363,520 searches a month across 35 queries, median CPC £0.90, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Men's fashion in the UKMen's fashion in the UK: 985,900 searches a month across 42 queries, median CPC £0.95, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Music & instruments in the UKMusic & instruments in the UK: 292,130 searches a month across 29 queries, median CPC £0.65, peak in December. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Perfumes in the UKPerfumes in the UK: 580,800 searches a month across 33 queries, median CPC £0.87, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Pet supplies in the UKPet supplies in the UK: 302,500 searches a month across 35 queries, median CPC £0.50, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Photo & video in the UKPhoto & video in the UK: 501,580 searches a month across 26 queries, median CPC £0.52, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Shoes in the UKShoes in the UK: 901,600 searches a month across 25 queries, median CPC £0.67, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Skincare in the UKSkincare in the UK: 390,400 searches a month across 30 queries, median CPC £1.27, peak in December. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Sports & fitness in the UKSports & fitness in the UK: 559,920 searches a month across 34 queries, median CPC £0.97, peak in January. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Stationery & office in the UKStationery & office in the UK: 365,800 searches a month across 40 queries, median CPC £0.62, peak in August. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Tech accessories in the UKTech accessories in the UK: 328,680 searches a month across 27 queries, median CPC £0.52, peak in December. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Toys in the UKToys in the UK: 403,460 searches a month across 31 queries, median CPC £0.44, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Travel & luggage in the UKTravel & luggage in the UK: 237,190 searches a month across 40 queries, median CPC £0.76, peak in August. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
- Watches in the UKWatches in the UK: 538,460 searches a month across 24 queries, median CPC £0.97, peak in November. Top buying searches and cost per click, month by month.
- Women's fashion in the UKWomen's fashion in the UK: 983,200 searches a month across 40 queries, median CPC £0.62, peak in November. Top searches and seasonality, month by month.
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