Catalina Crunch Honey Mustard Snack Mix – Lunchbox Friendly Protein Snack for School Age Kids, 1g Sugar and Gluten Free, 5.25 oz Bag
Catalina Crunch Honey Mustard Snack Mix – Lunchbox Friendly Protein Snack for School Age Kids, 1g Sugar and Gluten Free, 5.25 oz Bag
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Why you'll love it
- Only 1g of sugar per serving lets diabetics and low-carb eaters snack without spiking blood glucose
- 8g of protein per serving delivers satiety that typical carb-heavy snack mixes lack
- Keto and gluten-free certifications remove the need to buy multiple snack options for mixed households
- Brand story (founded by a diabetic) builds trust with shoppers who need verified low-sugar products
- Resealable bag keeps the mix fresh across multiple snacking sessions, reducing waste
- Real-ingredient blend (nuts, chickpea pretzels, cereal) avoids the 'fake protein' taste complaint common in fitness snacks
Perfect for
- Mid-afternoon office snack to avoid sugar crash
- Pre- or post-workout protein boost on the go
- Lunchbox add-on that satisfies both kids and parents' nutrition standards
- Travel and road trip snack with resealable, mess-free packaging
- Shareable snack for meetings or break rooms where dietary restrictions matter
About this item
PROTEIN SNACK MIX WITH ALL THE FLAVOR: Looking for savory snacks for adults and kids? Catalina Crunch Snack Mix has you covered, delivering big taste and a smarter way to snack! With 8g of Protein per serving, it’s a deliciously, satisfying alternative!
POWERED WITH PROTEIN AND FIBER: Not only is Catalina's snack mix high in protein with 8g to fuel your day, it's also a good source of fiber and contains only 1g of sugar per 1/2 cup serving.
SNACK HAPPIER WITH BETTER INGREDIENTS: Our snack mix features a mouthwatering blend of nuts, chickpea pretzels and our signature cereal layered with honey sweetness and zesty mustard.
CLEANER SNACKING FOR ANY OCCASION: Catalina Crunch Mix is free of any flavors or sweeteners and comes in resealable bags, making them the perfect option for on-the-go, travel or shareable office snacks.
Catalina Snacks was founded by a diabetic who desired delicious food options that met his needs. Our recipes help us deliver uncompromised taste & quality to live a better life, with lower sugar and positive nutrition like protein and fiber.
- Package Dimensions : 7.8 x 6.18 x 1.77 inches; 5.25 ounces
- Ingredients: On the product
- Nutritional value: On the product
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this snack safe and appropriate for my school-age child?
Yes. The mix is made from real nuts, chickpea pretzels, and Catalina Crunch cereal with no artificial flavors or sweeteners. It is gluten-free and keto-friendly certified, and parents often choose it as a better-for-you lunchbox or after-school option.
Will my kids actually like the honey mustard flavor?
Honey mustard is a kid-friendly favorite and is one of the most approachable savory flavors for picky eaters. The coating is light and tangy, not spicy, which makes it a good fit for younger palates while still satisfying parents' nutrition standards.
Is the resealable bag easy for kids to open and close at school?
The bag is designed for simple resealing between sessions, so kids can open, portion, and reclose it at lunch or for an after-school snack. Parents appreciate that it stays fresh and that the mess stays inside the pouch rather than the lunchbox.
Does this mix contain common kid allergens I should know about?
The mix does contain nuts, which is an important consideration for parents of children with nut allergies. It is also gluten-free certified, so it is suitable for kids who need to avoid gluten. Always review the full ingredient label for your child's specific dietary needs.
Is this a smart lunchbox add-on compared to chips or crackers?
Yes. With 8g of protein, 1g of sugar, and a good source of fiber per 1/2 cup serving, this mix is a more filling and lower-sugar swap for typical crunchy lunchbox snacks. Parents like that it satisfies hunger through the rest of the school day.
Can I pack this in my child's lunchbox if another child in the class has a nut allergy?
Because the mix contains nuts, many schools restrict nut-containing products in shared classrooms. If your child's class is nut-free, you will want to choose a nut-free snack for that day. The honey mustard flavor and resealable design are great for home or nut-tolerant classrooms.
Will my picky eater notice that this is a 'health' snack?
Most kids do not. The honey mustard coating gives it a familiar, craveable flavor, and the crunch from the chickpea pretzels and Catalina Crunch cereal is satisfying. Parents are often surprised at how quickly the bag empties in mixed households.
Is the portion size right for a child's lunchbox?
Yes. The 1/2 cup serving is a kid-friendly portion, and the 5.25 oz resealable bag holds several servings, so you can pack a small amount for lunch and keep the rest fresh for after-school. This also helps parents control portions without waste.
How does this compare to sweet kids' snack packs?
Unlike most kids' snack packs, this mix contains only 1g of sugar per serving and 8g of protein, which helps kids stay focused and full longer. Parents often use it as a direct replacement for sweet granola bars and fruit snacks in lunchboxes.
Is this a good road trip snack for the whole family?
Yes. The resealable, mess-free packaging makes it ideal for car cup holders and backseat snacking. With low sugar and high protein, it helps avoid the sugar-driven crankiness that often comes with long drives and sweet snacks.
Does this snack work for a child on a gluten-free diet?
Yes. The mix is gluten-free certified, so it fits the lunchbox and snack rotation for kids who need to avoid gluten. The chickpea pretzels and Catalina Crunch cereal keep the crunch and flavor kids expect.
What if my child does not like sweet snacks?
This is one of the most popular savory options in our lineup for that reason. The honey mustard coating is tangy and savory, with no sugary glaze, so it tends to win over kids who refuse granola bars and fruit snacks.
How long does the bag stay fresh once opened?
The resealable closure is designed to keep the mix fresh across multiple snacking sessions. For best texture, we recommend resealing the bag tightly after each use and storing it in a cool, dry place.
Is there a child safety concern with the packaging?
The bag is a standard flexible pouch. As with any packaged snack, very young children should be supervised, and parents should be aware of the nut content. The resealable design helps keep curious hands from over-snacking between meals.
Will the flavor get stale or boring if I pack it often?
The honey mustard profile is one of the more universally liked savory flavors, which helps with repeat lunchbox use. Many parents rotate it with other flavors we offer so kids still feel variety without losing the low-sugar, high-protein benefits.
Is this mix a good value for a family that snacks a lot?
For active families, the resealable 5.25 oz bag offers multiple portioned servings, which lowers the per-serving cost compared to single-serve kids' snack packs. Parents also appreciate that it bridges kid and adult nutrition standards in one product.
How should I store the bag after opening?
Reseal the bag tightly after each use and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The resealable closure is designed to keep the mix fresh and crunchy across multiple snacking sessions.
What is the recommended serving size?
The nutrition facts are based on a 1/2 cup serving, which delivers 8g of protein, 1g of sugar, and a good source of dietary fiber. The 5.25 oz resealable bag holds several servings, so you can portion it out across the day or week.
Can I mix this snack with other ingredients at home?
Yes. The savory honey mustard flavor pairs well with fresh vegetables, cheese, hard-boiled eggs, and salads. Many shoppers add a portioned serving on top of a lunch bowl or use it as a protein-rich topper for green salads.
Is this product compatible with a keto or gluten-free diet?
Yes. The formulation is keto-friendly and gluten-free certified, and it contains only 1g of sugar per serving. It is designed to fit cleanly into low-carb, keto, and gluten-free eating patterns.
Will it fit in standard lunchboxes, gym bags, and car cup holders?
Yes. The 5.25 oz resealable pouch is sized for everyday portability and fits most standard lunchbox pockets, gym bag side compartments, and car cup holders.
What is in the bag when I open it?
Each bag contains a honey mustard-flavored blend of nuts, chickpea pretzels, and Catalina Crunch cereal. The bag is resealable and ready to eat, with no prep or extra ingredients required.
Is this snack safe for people with nut allergies?
The mix contains nuts, so it is not suitable for shoppers with nut allergies. It is, however, gluten-free certified and contains no artificial flavors or sweeteners, which makes it appropriate for many other dietary preferences.
Does this product contain any artificial flavors or sweeteners?
No. The mix is made with a real-ingredient blend of nuts, chickpea pretzels, and Catalina Crunch cereal, with no artificial flavors or sweeteners.
What is the difference between this snack mix and a typical trail mix?
Most trail mixes are loaded with dried fruit and added sugar, which can spike blood glucose. This mix is built around nuts, chickpea pretzels, and Catalina Crunch cereal with a savory honey mustard coating, delivering 8g of protein, 1g of sugar, and a good source of fiber per serving.
