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Breyers Ice Cream, Coffee
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Breyers Ice Cream, Coffee

Breyers
48 foz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
2g
Protein
12g
Sugars
35mg
Sodium
29
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Breyers Ice Cream, Coffee (48 fl oz) sits in the frozen desserts aisle alongside tubs of ice cream, frozen novelties, and dessert toppings — often stacked near other Breyers flavors and mainstream supermarket brands. Shoppers reach for it during grocery runs for weekend treats, dessert for dinner, or to round out a party grocery list. Its target audience spans families and adults who want an accessible, familiar brand with an indulgent twist: a coffee-flavored tub that trades artisan pretensions for convenience and a legacy brand story. Packaging is a large plastic tub with a snap lid and prominent Breyers logo; label copy leans into a “Pledge of Purity,” Grade A milk claims, and “natural” flavor/color language, creating a health-halo without organic or non-GMO certification. The product positions itself as high-quality yet everyday—nostalgic for long-time brand fans and appealing to coffee lovers seeking a dessert scoop. In plain terms, this is a processed frozen dairy dessert: it combines milk and cream with added sweeteners (corn syrup, sugar), emulsifiers and stabilizers (mono- and diglycerides, carob/guar/tara gums), and flavor/color ingredients. Sensory experience is smooth, creamy and scoopable straight from the tub when slightly softened, with a toasted, roasted coffee note and a sweet finish; it's used in bowls, cones, spooned over desserts or even as an affogato base. Rituals around it are casual—movie nights, after-dinner indulgence, or a simple midweek treat—delivered by a familiar supermarket staple that balances convenience with a comfort-food vibe.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.5 cup
Servings per Container: 12
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3g4%
Saturated Fat2g10%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium35mg2%
Total Carbohydrate17g6%
Total Sugars12g
Protein2g
* 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

Milk,, Corn, Syrup,, Sugar,, Cream,, Coffee, Extract,, Less, than, 2%, of:, Whey,, Vegetable, Gums, (Carob, Bean,, Tara,, Guar),, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Natural, Flavor,, Vitamin, A, Palmitate,, Annatto, (for, Color)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Mono and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
No EmulsifierNo Additive

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?

Contains added sugars (corn syrup, sugar), emulsifiers, and multiple gums/stabilizers and flavors which are typical markers of ultra-processed foods, rather than minimally processed dairy.

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Common Questions about Breyers Ice Cream, Coffee

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? If you're looking for a treat to enjoy in moderation, Breyers Coffee Ice Cream can certainly fit into that category. It’s not packed with nutrients like fruits or veggies, but it's a delicious way to satisfy a sweet craving with just 100 calories per serving. Just keep in mind that it’s not a superfood!

Perfect For

movie-night
weekend-brunch
game-day-prep

Vibe:

indulgentnostalgiccomforting
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