Nutrishop
The total investment to open a Nutrishop franchise ranges from $68,450 to $391,820. The initial franchise fee is $20,000. Ongoing royalties are 0%.
What is the Nutrishop franchise?
Nutrishop is a retail business that sells sports nutrition and dietary supplements to people interested in fitness and wellness. The estimated total initial investment is $68,450 to $391,820, and the initial franchise fee is $20,000. These cost figures are from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The franchise agreement runs for 10 years. Nutrishop is headquartered in Chico, California, and was founded in 2003.
Loan Activity Score
46/100
SBA Default Rate
18.2%
Active Lenders
10
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Nutrishop has 9 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 10 lenders made 11 loans to franchisees of Nutrishop. PeerSense calculates Nutrishop's score as 46 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. To correct a figure, email the current FDD and the differing item numbers to info@peersense.com, and this page will be updated.
Franchising since 2003 · 9 locations
$68,450 to $391,820
$20,000
9
9 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
FairDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Nutrishop
11
Total SBA loans
$213K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Nutrishop
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Growing (10 to 24 loans)
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Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
18.2%
vs 10.8% peer avg
SBA Loans
11
Total Volume
$2.3M
Active Lenders
10
1 selective
States
6
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Nutrishop based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
18.2%
7.4% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
11 loans
Across 10 lenders
Lender Diversity
10 lenders
Avg 1.1 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Mid range investment
$68,450 to $391,820 total
Nutrishop: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2018
3 approvals. The best year on record for Nutrishop.
Top SBA State
California
4 SBA financed Nutrishop locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$190K
Median $145K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Nutrishop unit.
Lender Concentration
28.6%
Moderately Spread
Share of Nutrishop approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Nutrishop's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2018 (3 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 45% of cumulative volume ($1.1M approved). Operator density is highest in California with 4 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $190K, with the median at $145K. Lender mix is moderately spread: the top three SBA lenders account for 28.6% of approvals. Meaningful choice exists, but specific lenders carry the brand.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$709
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
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Nutrishop, unit breakdown
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
- PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; the capital source sets final terms.
- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
- In the 12 months through September 30, 2026, PeerSense tracked 912 publicly announced financings with a disclosed size of $361.32 billion. PeerSense Capital Data Report · Methodology page
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