OUR MANIFESTO: Essential Food, Reimagined

What is BASE CRUNCH?

BASE CRUNCH is a nutrient-dense, crunchy, ready-to-eat food designed to replace a small meal. It's simple,

satisfying, and engineered to support the modern human diet-anytime, anywhere.

Purpose and Use

For people who want stability in their daily diet without the mental load of constant food choices. BASE

CRUNCH is shelf-stable, portable, and enjoyable like a snack-yet built like a foundational meal.

Core Nutritional Goals

- Approximately 12g protein per serving

- High in fiber (8-10g)

- Balanced macros (approx. 40% carbs, 30% protein, 20% fat)

- Includes key vitamins: B12, D, Iron, Zinc

- Made from clean, plant-based ingredients

Ingredients (Proposed Formula)

- **Whole grain and legume flours:** Chickpea, quinoa, oat, pea flour

- **Plant protein:** Isolated pea protein, soy protein

- **Healthy fats:** Ground flaxseed, sunflower oil

- **Fiber sources:** Psyllium, oat bran, chicory root fiber

- **Vitamin complex:** B12, D3, Iron, Zinc (vegan-friendly sources)

• **Seasoning:** Sea salt, light natural herbs, optional dry toppings (e.g. nutritional yeast, paprika)

 

Vision Statement

BASE CRUNCH is not a performance fuel or another protein bar. It's the food we should have had all

along-minimal, honest, and truly essential. Born from the logic of astronauts and the simplicity of seafarers,

this is real food for real life.