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Half Vanilla Half Chocolate Ice Cream, 1.5 QT
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Half Vanilla Half Chocolate Ice Cream, 1.5 QT

365 by Whole Foods Market
Available at Whole Foods
200
Calories
4g
Protein
19g
Sugars
60mg
Sodium
0.99g
Fiber
46
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this 365 by Whole Foods Market 1.5-qt Half Vanilla Half Chocolate tub in the freezer aisle or pulled from your home freezer for a family movie night or casual dessert. Its split classic flavors feel indulgent and nostalgic, promising creamy, scoopable texture. The ingredient list — processed/alkali cocoa, a ready-made dark chocolate base, added stabilizers and natural flavor — indicates industrial formulation to control texture and shelf life, a hallmark of ultraprocessed products.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 9
Calories200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat12g15%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol35mg12%
Sodium60mg3%
Total Carbohydrate21g8%
Dietary Fiber0.99g4%
Total Sugars19g
Protein4g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

PASTEURIZED, MILK, PASTEURIZED, CREAM, CANE, SUGAR, NONFAT, DRY, MILK, ORGANIC, COCOA, POWDER, (PROCESSED, WITH, ALKALI), ORGANIC, DARK, CHOCOLATE, BASE, (ORGANIC, CANE, SUGAR,, WATER,, ORGANIC, COCOA, POWDER,, NATURAL, FLAVOR,, CITRIC, ACID,, SALT), VANILLA, EXTRACT, STABILIZER, BLEND, (LOCUST, BEAN, GUM,, GUAR, GUM,, CANE, SUGAR), ORGANIC, ANNATTO, EXTRACT, (COLOR)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • ANNATTO - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains additives and formulated components such as a stabilizer blend (locust bean gum, guar gum), processed (alkali) cocoa, a prepared dark chocolate base and natural flavor; these industrial ingredients and processing steps align with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed).

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Common Questions about Half Vanilla Half Chocolate Ice Cream, 1.5 QT

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! This ice cream has a decent amount of calories and sugar, so it's more of a treat than a health food. If you're enjoying it in moderation as part of a balanced diet, then it can certainly fit into a healthy lifestyle!

Perfect For

movie-night
weekend-brunch
holiday-baking

Vibe:

indulgentnostalgiccomforting
$5.79
per package