Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix - Kid Safe Lunchbox Snack with 10g Protein and 1g Sugar, School Friendly Single Serve, 5.25 oz Bag
Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix - Kid Safe Lunchbox Snack with 10g Protein and 1g Sugar, School Friendly Single Serve, 5.25 oz Bag
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Why you'll love it
- Delivers 10g of protein without chalky protein powder taste, thanks to soy crisps, cashews, chickpea pretzels, and signature cereal
- Only 1g of sugar per serving makes it safe and satisfying for diabetics and anyone watching blood sugar
- Clean ingredient list with no artificial flavors or sweeteners appeals to label-reading shoppers
- Resealable 5.25 oz bag keeps the mix fresh and prevents spills in bags, desks, or lunchboxes
- Multi-texture blend (crisps, nuts, pretzels, cereal) keeps snacking interesting beyond typical protein bars
- Works for both keto and gluten-free households, reducing the need to buy multiple specialty snacks
- Satisfying crunch for those who miss salty/crunchy snacks on low carb diets
- Tastes like school vending machine snack mix but with protein
- Nice thick bag prevents breaking in transit
- Bag isn't filled with air
Perfect for
- Mid-afternoon office snack to sustain energy and focus
- Post-workout protein refuel after the gym or a run
- Low-sugar lunchbox add-in for kids' school meals
- On-the-go travel snack for road trips, flights, or commutes
- Keto-compliant savory snack between meals to curb hunger
- Shareable movie night or game-day snack alternative to chips
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 10g 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 10g 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 classic blend of soy crisps, cashews, chickpea pretzels, and our signature cereal has a buttery garlic spice flavor.
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.
- Product Dimensions : 6.25 x 2.5 x 8 inches; 5.25 ounces
- Ingredients: On the product
- Nutritional value: On the product
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix safe to pack in my kid's school lunch?
Yes. It is a shelf-stable, resealable snack with no artificial flavors or sweeteners, making it a better-for-you lunchbox add-in that parents feel good about sending to school.
How much protein does my child get per serving?
Each 1/2 cup serving delivers 10g of protein from sources like soy crisps, cashews, and chickpea pretzels, which helps meet kids' protein needs at lunch or after school.
Is the sugar content safe for kids' lunchboxes?
Yes. At only 1g of sugar per serving, it is one of the lowest-sugar savory snack mixes available, so it won't contribute to the sugar overload kids often get from typical lunchbox snacks.
Will my picky eater actually eat this mix?
Most kids love it. The buttery garlic flavor and crunchy, multi-texture blend of crisps, nuts, pretzels, and cereal taste like a classic snack mix, just with better nutrition.
Is the bag easy for kids to open and reseal at school?
The 5.25 oz resealable bag is designed to keep snacks fresh, though younger children may need help opening it the first time. Once opened, it reseals easily to prevent spills in backpacks and lunchboxes.
I'm a parent looking for a healthier alternative to chips for my kids' lunchboxes. Is this a good swap?
Yes. It delivers the salty crunch kids love in chips but with 10g of protein, only 1g of sugar, and no artificial flavors, making it a far more nutritious lunchbox addition.
My child has a gluten sensitivity. Is this safe for them?
Yes. The mix is gluten-free, so it is safe for kids with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease, while still providing the crunch and flavor they want from a snack.
Is this a good after-school snack to hold my kids over until dinner?
Absolutely. The 10g of protein and good source of fiber help keep kids satisfied between school and dinner, reducing the chances of a hunger meltdown or asking for less nutritious snacks.
Can I send this in a lunchbox on a hot day without it going bad?
Yes. The mix is shelf-stable and the thick, resealable bag protects it from crushing and spills. It does not require refrigeration, making it lunchbox-safe even in warm weather.
Does the mix contain any common kid allergens I should know about?
The mix contains cashews (tree nuts) and soy, which are common allergens. Always check the ingredient label on the bag for the full allergen list before serving to children with allergies.
How does this compare to cheese crackers or goldfish for kids?
Unlike cheese crackers, this mix has only 1g of sugar per serving and delivers 10g of protein along with fiber, making it a more filling and blood-sugar-friendly option for active kids.
Is this better for my kids than a protein bar?
For most kids, yes. Protein bars can taste chalky and overly sweet, while this mix is a savory, crunchy snack that kids actually want to eat, with comparable or better protein content per serving.
How does it compare to standard trail mix with dried fruit?
Standard trail mixes with dried fruit are very high in sugar, often 15-20g per serving. This mix has only 1g of sugar, plus more protein, while still providing the satisfying crunch kids love.
My child doesn't like protein bars because of the texture. Will they like this?
Most likely yes. The mix is a crunchy blend of soy crisps, cashews, chickpea pretzels, and cereal, with no chalky protein powder taste, which is the main complaint kids have about protein bars.
Is the bag too big for a small lunchbox?
The 5.25 oz bag is compact and can be portioned into smaller containers for lunchboxes, or sent whole for older kids who want a shareable snack to last through the day.
Will the savory flavor be too 'adult' for kids to enjoy?
Not at all. Customers describe the buttery garlic flavor as tasting like a school vending machine snack mix, which appeals strongly to kids who like classic salty snacks.
How should I store Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix after opening?
Simply reseal the bag and store it in a cool, dry place like a pantry, office drawer, or kitchen cabinet. The resealable closure locks in freshness, so there is no need to transfer it to another container.
How many servings are in one 5.25 oz bag?
There are multiple 1/2 cup servings in each 5.25 oz bag, with each serving delivering 10g of protein, 1g of sugar, and a good source of dietary fiber.
Can I portion this mix into smaller containers for meal prep?
Yes. Many customers portion the mix into small containers or zip-top bags for grab-and-go lunches, gym bags, and weekly snack prep. The resealable bag keeps the remaining mix fresh.
Is this mix compatible with a keto or low-carb diet?
Yes. The mix is specifically formulated to be keto-friendly, with only 1g of sugar per serving and a good source of fiber to support low-carb and ketogenic lifestyles.
Is this mix gluten-free?
Yes. Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix is gluten-free, making it safe for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, and ideal for households following a gluten-free lifestyle.
What is in the bag when I first open it?
Each 5.25 oz bag contains a ready-to-eat blend of soy crisps, cashews, chickpea pretzels, and Catalina Crunch signature cereal in the buttery garlic Traditional flavor. No additional ingredients, tools, or setup are required.
Are there any artificial flavors, colors, or sweeteners?
No. The mix is made with a clean ingredient list and contains no artificial flavors or artificial sweeteners, which matters to label-reading shoppers and parents looking for better-for-you snacks.
Does this mix contain common allergens like nuts, soy, or dairy?
The mix contains cashews (tree nuts) and soy. It does not contain dairy. Always check the ingredient label on the bag for the most current and complete allergen information before consuming.
What is the difference between Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix and a traditional trail mix?
Traditional trail mixes are usually loaded with dried fruit and added sugar, often 12-20g per serving. Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix has only 1g of sugar, 10g of protein, and a savory multi-texture crunch, making it a cleaner, higher-protein alternative.
