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The honest verdict

Is Cap'n Crunch Actually Healthy?

Famous for shredding the roof of your mouth and for the sugar. A dry 3/4-cup serving is already 12g of sugar with 1g of protein, and almost nobody actually pours just 3/4 of a cup.

The numbers, per 3/4 cup (27g)

Calories100
Protein1g
Sugar12g
Carbs23g
Fat1.5g
Fiber1g
SweetCornCrunchy

If you love it, try these instead

Same craving, better numbers. Every product below is in our verified catalog.

#1
Magic Spoon

High-Protein Cereal - Frosted

Frosted-cereal sweetness carrying 13g of protein and 0g of sugar.

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Per servingSwapCap'n Crunch
Protein13g1g
Sugar0g12g
Calories150100
  • 0g sugar vs 12g
  • 13g protein
  • same sweet crunch
#2
Catalina Crunch

Keto Cereal - Cinnamon Toast

Cinnamon-toast flavor with 11g of protein, 9g of fiber, and 0g of sugar.

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Per servingSwapCap'n Crunch
Protein11g1g
Sugar0g12g
Calories110100
  • 11g protein
  • low sugar
  • crunchy squares
#3
Three Wishes

Grain Free Cereal - Honey

Honey-kissed grain-free Os with 8g of protein and 3g of sugar per bowl.

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Per servingSwapCap'n Crunch
Protein8g1g
Sugar3g12g
Calories110100
  • grain-free
  • 8g protein
  • light crunch