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Breyers Ice Cream, Chocolate Peanut Butter
Frozen Foods
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Breyers Ice Cream, Chocolate Peanut Butter

Breyers
48 foz
Available at Foodtown
210
Calories
6g
Protein
18g
Sugars
150mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
43
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Breyers Chocolate Peanut Butter is a 48 fl oz tub aimed at the frozen desserts section of a typical American supermarket — you’ll find it in the freezer aisle alongside other ice creams, frozen novelties, and family-sized tubs from mainstream brands. The package reads like a classic indulgence: familiar Breyers branding, imagery of chocolate swirls and peanut butter, and calls out real ingredients and partnerships (Rainforest Alliance vanilla, Grade A milk) to create a wholesome-sounding story. This flavor suits casual occasions — after-dinner desserts, movie-night scooping, game-day sharing, or a weekend treat — and lives in shopping carts for family stock-ups and celebratory moments. The label leans on “natural” language and farm-forward nostalgia rather than organic certification; claims about real cream, cocoa, and not using artificial growth hormones give a modest health halo while still highlighting indulgence. It’s not kid-branded with cartoons, but it’s family-friendly and marketed toward mainstream consumers who want both simplicity and a touch of quality. In plain terms, the ice cream is a processed frozen dessert made from dairy combined with added sugars, peanut butter swirls, stabilizers, and emulsifiers to ensure scoopable texture and shelf stability. Sensory-wise expect a creamy, dense vanilla-chocolate base with ribboned peanut butter providing pockets of nutty saltiness; the mouthfeel is smooth with occasional grain from sugar and slightly glossy peanut swirls. Packaged in a wide plastic pint-style tub, rituals include scooping into bowls, topping with brownies or hot fudge, or eating straight from the container during social or solo indulgences.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 9
Calories210
% Daily Value*
Total Fat10g13%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate27g10%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars18g
Added Sugars13g26%
Protein6g
* 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

Skim, Milk,, Peanuts,, Cane, Sugar,, Corn, Syrup,, Water,, Dutched, Cocoa, (Processed, with, Alkali),, Cream,, Coconut, Oil,, Corn, Syrup, Solids,, Fructose,, Less, than, 2%, of:, Dairy, Product, Solids,, Peanut, Oil,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Salt,, Guar, Gum,, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Tara, Gum,, Whey,, Natural, Flavor..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Peanut Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This product contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (corn syrup/corn syrup solids, fructose, mono- and diglycerides, and hydrocolloid gums) and is formulated for long shelf life and specific textures, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Breyers Ice Cream, Chocolate Peanut Butter

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! If you’re looking for a sweet treat to enjoy in moderation, this ice cream can fit the bill. However, it does have added sugars and isn't particularly high in protein or fiber, so it might not be the best choice if you're aiming for a nutrient-dense snack.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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