SELECT 
  SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS products.product_id, 
  descr1.product as product, 
  companies.company as company_name, 
  products.product_type, 
  products.parent_product_id 
FROM 
  q_products as products 
  LEFT JOIN q_product_options_inventory as inventory ON inventory.product_id = products.product_id 
  LEFT JOIN q_product_descriptions as descr1 ON descr1.product_id = products.product_id 
  AND descr1.lang_code = 'en' 
  LEFT JOIN q_product_prices as prices ON prices.product_id = products.product_id 
  AND prices.lower_limit = 1 
  LEFT JOIN q_companies AS companies ON companies.company_id = products.company_id 
  INNER JOIN q_products_categories as products_categories ON products_categories.product_id = products.product_id 
  INNER JOIN q_categories ON q_categories.category_id = products_categories.category_id 
  AND (
    q_categories.usergroup_ids = '' 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(0, q_categories.usergroup_ids) 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(1, q_categories.usergroup_ids)
  ) 
  AND q_categories.status IN ('A', 'H') 
WHERE 
  1 
  AND q_categories.category_id IN (
    264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 272
  ) 
  AND companies.status = 'A' 
  AND (
    CASE products.tracking WHEN 'O' THEN inventory.amount > 0 WHEN 'B' THEN products.amount > 0 ELSE 1 END
  ) 
  AND (
    products.usergroup_ids = '' 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(0, products.usergroup_ids) 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(1, products.usergroup_ids)
  ) 
  AND products.status IN ('A') 
  AND prices.usergroup_id IN (0, 0, 1) 
  AND products.parent_product_id = 0 
GROUP BY 
  products.product_id 
ORDER BY 
  products.timestamp desc, 
  products.product_id ASC 
LIMIT 
  96, 16

Query time 0.00310

JSON explain

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              ]
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          },
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  }
}