Healthy Alternatives to Cap'n Crunch
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3 healthier swaps
#1
Magic Spoon
High-Protein Cereal - Frosted
Frosted-cereal sweetness carrying 13g of protein and 0g of sugar.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Cap'n Crunch |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 13g | 1g |
| Sugar | 0g | 12g |
| Calories | 150 | 100 |
- 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.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Cap'n Crunch |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 11g | 1g |
| Sugar | 0g | 12g |
| Calories | 110 | 100 |
- 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.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Cap'n Crunch |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8g | 1g |
| Sugar | 3g | 12g |
| Calories | 110 | 100 |
- grain-free
- 8g protein
- light crunch
Or make it yourself
DIY22 min
Cinnamon Crunch Clusters
Ingredients
- 2 cups oats
- 1 scoop vanilla protein
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Steps
- Toss everything
- Spread on tray
- Bake 325F 15 min
- Cool into clusters
Frequently asked
- Is Cap'n Crunch 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.
- What is a healthier alternative to Cap'n Crunch?
- Our top swaps are Magic Spoon High-Protein Cereal - Frosted, Catalina Crunch Keto Cereal - Cinnamon Toast, Three Wishes Grain Free Cereal - Honey, all with more protein or less sugar than Cap'n Crunch.


