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From: Quaker


Full name: Cap'n Crunch's Punch Crunch cereal

Artificially flavored fruit punch cereal fortified with B-Vitamins & Iron.

A television commercial described Punch Crunch like this: "Little pink rings with a big pink flavor just like fruit punch... a dandy part of a nutritious breakfast."

There cereal's mascots were the famous Cap'n Crunch and a hippo in a dandy sailing uniform named Harry S. Hippo.

Company Description: The Quaker Oats Company was founded in 1901 with the merger of three oat milling operations in the Mid-Western United States. Since then, the company has expanded operations to include a number of grocery sectors. In addition to hot and cold breakfast cereals, their products include... Read on and see all cereals from Quaker

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Overall Average Rating = 4 (out of 5)

By PlatNuMonk (Team Breakfast Member)

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

It was good! It didn't have that funny after taste as most fruit/berry flavored cereals.

Comment submitted: 2/11/2019 (#23941)



By Risky Business

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

Cap'n Crunch's Punch Crunch was the best cereal you could ever eat. It was full of fruity flavor! Please, believe me when I say that this cereal was the best thing since sliced bread (which is pretty great).

Comment submitted: 3/23/2018 (#22855)



By PnchCrnchGrupie

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

It was my favorite as a little kid - even better in my opinion than Crunch Berries! I was really frustrated when it disappeared. I think they should give it another shot.

Comment submitted: 4/7/2017 (#21595)



By jbdata

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

This was a great product idea. Unfortunately the mass production flavor profile never matched the test market flavor. It lasted a few years and died a slow and painful death. Trial but no repeat. By the mid 70's, it was gone.

Comment submitted: 5/20/2015 (#19041)



By j3px1 (Team Breakfast Member)

Hmmm. Never saw this cereal in stores. I'm interested in trying it.

Comment submitted: 2/18/2014 (#16093)



By Steph C.

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

Oh man. These seriously take me back.

Comment submitted: 5/6/2011 (#4795)