Cap’n Crunch

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Cap’n Crunch

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
410
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatLow saturated fatHigh sugarHigh salt
Barcode
0030000573617
Sold in
United States

At a glance

Cap’n Crunch is a product in the category “Breakfast cereals”. It provides 410 kcal (1,736 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 136% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 42% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 245% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E102 - Tartrazine, E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E129 - Allura red, E133 - Brilliant blue FCF, E296 - Malic acid, and E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene. It is sold in United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 1,736 kJ / 410 kcal 21%
Fat 5.1 g 7%
Saturated fat 1.3 g 6%
Carbohydrates 85 g 33%
Sugars 44 g 48%
Added sugars 23 g
Fibre 2.6 g 10%
Protein 5.1 g 10%
Salt 1.8 g 30%
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 2,191 products in the category “Breakfast cereals”.

Energy +7%
This product: 410.3 kcal Category median: 384.6 kcal
Sugars +136%
This product: 43.6 g Category median: 18.5 g
Fat +3%
This product: 5.1 g Category median: 5 g
Saturated fat +42%
This product: 1.3 g Category median: 0.9 g
Salt +245%
This product: 1.8 g Category median: 0.5 g
Protein -43%
This product: 5.1 g Category median: 9 g
Fibre -63%
This product: 2.6 g Category median: 6.9 g

Ingredients

Corn flour, sugar, oat flour, vegetable oil (coconut and/or palm oil), salt, sunflower oil, molasses, sodium citrate, malic acid, yellow 5, natural and artificial flavor, reduced iron, yellow 6, niacinamide, BHT (to preserve freshness), thiamine mononitrate, blue 1, red 40, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cap’n Crunch?

Cap’n Crunch contains 410 kcal per 100 g.

Does Cap’n Crunch contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Cap’n Crunch includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Cap’n Crunch contain?

Cap’n Crunch contains E102 - Tartrazine, E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E129 - Allura red, E133 - Brilliant blue FCF, E296 - Malic acid, E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene, and E331 - Sodium citrates.

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