Deluxe Ice Cream, Nutty Caramel

Ingredient score

Higher-concern ingredient detected

Worth a closer look

• Partially hydrogenated oilHigher concern

  The main source of industrial trans fat, which raises heart-disease risk; FDA no longer allows it to be added to food.

  Avoid or limit in the stated context.

  More about Partially hydrogenated oil

• Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow)Moderate concern

  Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

  More about Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow)

• Caramel colorLimited concern

  Some types contain 4-MEI, a possible carcinogen in animal studies; FDA sees no short-term risk at food levels.

  Worth knowing; no urgent action implied.

  More about Caramel color

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Ingredients

About this result

USDA FoodData Central record · updated Apr 15, 2020 · US · 1.75 Quart/1.65 L

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