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Coffee-Mate Creamer, French Vanilla
Dairy
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free

Coffee-Mate Creamer, French Vanilla

Coffee mate
32 foz
Available at Foodtown
35
Calories
0g
Protein
5g
Sugars
5mg
Sodium
33
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Coffee-mate Creamer, French Vanilla (32 fl oz) is a mass-market liquid coffee creamer you’ll typically find on a refrigerated shelf in the dairy or refrigerated coffee-accoutrements section, adjacent to other flavored creamers, non-dairy milks and half-and-half, and sometimes featured in endcap displays near ground coffee. It’s positioned as an easy indulgence for daily coffee rituals — a quick, shelf-stable-in-store (refrigerated after opening) way to add sweet, creamy flavor by the spoonful. The brand leans on familiarity and convenience: iconic, widely distributed, and marketed toward busy adults who want a consistent flavored cup without brewing specialty coffee. Label copy emphasizes “non-dairy,” “cholesterol-free,” and “gluten-free,” and calls out recyclable packaging; there are no organic or natural-only certifications, and the product includes artificial flavors and non-nutritive sweeteners. In plain processing terms this is a highly processed, shelf-formulated creamer made from water, sugar, vegetable oil, milk-derived casein, emulsifiers, stabilizers and sweeteners to deliver a long-lasting, uniform product. Sensory notes: pale beige liquid, silky and slightly viscous on pouring, dissolves into hot or iced coffee to create a smooth, sweet vanilla profile with a faint artificial top note. Packaging is a screw-top plastic bottle sized for multiple servings; the ritual is familiar — a tablespoon or two stirred into morning coffee, iced drinks, or even sweet cocktails. In American grocery culture this sits between everyday pantry convenience and small, affordable indulgence — not specialty coffee, but a fast, reliable way to take an ordinary cup up a notch.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Servings per Container: 63
Calories35
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1.5g2%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium5mg0%
Total Carbohydrate5g2%
Total Sugars5g
Added Sugars5g10%
Protein0g
* 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

WATER,, SUGAR,, SOYBEAN, OIL,, AND, LESS, THAN, 2%, OF, DIPOTASSIUM, PHOSPHATE,, MICELLAR, CASEIN, (A, MILK, DERIVATIVE),, MONO-, AND, DIGLYCERIDES,, CELLULOSE, GEL,, CELLULOSE, GUM,, CARRAGEENAN,, NATURAL, &, ARTIFICIAL, FLAVOR,, SUCRALOSE,, ACESULFAME, POTASSIUM, (NON-NUTRITIVE, SWEETENER)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • soybean 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?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial flavors and sweeteners) and is formulated for long shelf-life and uniform sensory properties, fitting NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Coffee-Mate Creamer, French Vanilla

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! If you’re looking for a low-calorie way to sweeten your coffee, this creamer fits the bill with just 35 calories per tablespoon. However, it does have added sugars and artificial ingredients, so if you’re aiming for a clean-eating approach, you might want to consider other options.

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