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Crav'n Flavor Variety Cones 8 Count
Frozen Foods
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Crav'n Flavor Variety Cones 8 Count

Crav'n Flavor
36.80 foz
Available at Foodtown
280
Calories
5g
Protein
20g
Sugars
100mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
218
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Crav'n Flavor Variety Cones 8 Count is a brightly packaged, multipack box of individually wrapped frozen ice cream cones you’d find in the supermarket freezer aisle, shelved near other novelty cones and family ice cream treats like Drumstick and Klondike. The box leans into impulse and family-purchase moments — easy to grab during a weekly grocery run, tucked into a storm-prep cart, or thrown into the freezer for a kid-friendly reward after school. Brand positioning reads as value-oriented and family-focused: playful graphics, large serving photos, and calls on the front about flavors and “real dairy” ingredients aim to reassure parents while appealing to children. The label mixes minor health halos (mentions of milkfat/nonfat milk, buttermilk, and peanuts as real ingredients) with clear signs of industrial formulation — “artificial and natural flavors,” high fructose corn syrup, emulsifiers, gums, and color extracts; there is no organic certification or clean-label claim. In plain language, this is a highly processed convenience dessert made from dairy plus many stabilizers, sweeteners, vegetable oils and emulsifiers to preserve texture and shelf life. Sensory-wise, expect a crunchy bleached-wheat cone, a cold, creamy center with vanilla, chocolate or caramel notes, a nutty surprise from peanuts and lingering sweetness from syrups and coatings; textures range from crisp cone to smooth, slightly icy ice cream and chewy caramel pieces. The ritual is simple and social — unwrapping a cone at home, at a backyard get-together, or as an after-school treat — packaged for grab-and-go convenience rather than artisanal eating.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat16g21%
Saturated Fat10g50%
Cholesterol25mg8%
Sodium100mg4%
Total Carbohydrate31g11%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars20g
Added Sugars16g32%
Protein5g
* 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

Vanilla:, Milkfat, and, Nonfat, Milk,, Buttermilk,, Sugar,, Bleached, Wheat, Flour,, Peanuts,, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Coconut, Oil,, Whey,, Corn, Syrup,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of, Cocoa,, Unsweetened, Chocolate,, Artificial, and, Natural, Flavors,, Food, Starch-Modified,, Molasses,, Cocoa, Processed, with, Alkali,, Salt,, Canola, Oil,, Soy, Lecithin,, Cocoa, Butter,, Soybean, Oil,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Polysorbate, 80,, Guar, Gum,, Tara, Gum,, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Cellulose, Gel,, Cellulose, Gum,, Xanthan, Gum,, Carrageenan,, Annatto, Extract, for, Color,, Caramel, Color., Vanilla, Caramel:, Milkfat, and, Nonfat, Milk,, Sugar,, Buttermilk,, Bleached, Wheat, Flour,, Peanuts,, Coconut, Oil,, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Whey,, Corn, Syrup,, Sweetened, Condensed, Milk, (Condensed, Milk,, Sugar),, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of, Cocoa, Processed, with, Alkali,, Cocoa,, Unsweetened, Chocolate,, Artificial, and, Natural, Flavors,, Food, Starch-Modified,, Molasses,, Salt,, Canola, Oil,, Soy, Lecithin,, Cocoa, Butter,, Soybean, Oil,, Water,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Polysorbate, 80,, Pectin,, Guar, Gum,, Xanthan, Gum,, Cellulose, Gel,, Cellulose, Gum,, Tara, Gum,, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Baking, Soda,, Carrageenan,, Annatto, Extract, for, Color,, Caramel, Color., Chocolate:, Milkfat, and, Nonfat, Milk,, Sugar,, Bleached, Wheat, Flour,, Buttermilk,, Peanuts,, Corn, Syrup,, Coconut, Oil,, Whey,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of, Cocoa, Processed, with, Alkali,, Cocoa,, Unsweetened, Chocolate,, Natural, Flavors,, Food, Starch-Modified,, Molasses,, Canola, Oil,, Salt,, Soy, Lecithin,, Cocoa, Butter,, Soybean, Oil,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Cellulose, Gum,, Tara, Gum,, Carrageenan,, Guar, Gum,, Cellulose, Gel,, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Xanthan, Gum,, Caramel, Color..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • Mono and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Polysorbate 80 - Processed emulsifier
  • Annatto Extract for Color - Artificial coloring
  • Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, vegetable oils, emulsifiers, gums, modified starch, artificial flavors and colors) and is formulated for shelf stability and uniform texture, consistent with ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Crav'n Flavor Variety Cones 8 Count

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, right? These cones are definitely a treat, packing in around 280 calories and 20 grams of sugar. If you're looking for a sweet indulgence now and then, they're not the worst choice, but they’re not a health food either. Consider them a fun dessert rather than a nutritional powerhouse.

Perfect For

movie-night
back-to-school
storm-prep

Vibe:

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