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Edy's Ice Cream, Real Strawberry
Frozen Foods
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Edy's Ice Cream, Real Strawberry

Edy's
48 foz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
2g
Protein
19g
Sugars
50mg
Sodium
31
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Edy's Real Strawberry is a family-sized frozen dairy dessert you’ll find in the supermarket freezer aisle among pints and tubs of ice cream, sorbet and frozen novelties — usually in the branded section alongside Dreyer’s, Breyers and other mainstream premium ice creams. The 48 fl oz tub presents as a shareable, resealable container intended for family nights, backyard barbecues or impromptu dessert needs. It’s positioned as a nostalgic, approachable brand: familiar packaging, straightforward flavor name and marketing that leans into homemade memories and family moments. Shoppers are drawn by label cues like “Real Strawberry,” “No artificial colors,” and “no rBST used,” plus the OU Kosher dairy mark; there’s no organic claim and the design targets a broad family demographic rather than a specialty-food shopper. In plain terms this product is a processed frozen dairy dessert made from milk, fruit, multiple sweeteners and several stabilizers and emulsifiers; it’s formulated for scoopability, stability and a long freezer shelf life. Sensory-wise the product is creamy, smooth and easy to scoop with a quick melt on the tongue; strawberry pieces and puree give intermittent bursts of fruit flavor and a slightly pulpy texture. The ritual is classic: scoop into bowls for after-dinner treats, spoon over pie or waffles, or blend into milkshakes and sundaes with toppings for kids’ parties. Its cultural fit is mainstream American — comforting, indulgent and convenient — often bought for social occasions where a predictable, crowd-pleasing dessert is desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 9
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4.5g6%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Sodium50mg2%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Total Sugars19g
Added Sugars15g30%
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

Skim, Milk,, Sugar,, Strawberries,, Corn, Syrup,, Coconut, Oil,, Strawberry, Puree,, Whey,, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Guar, Gum,, Cream,, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Citric, Acid,, Carrageenan,, Monoglycerides,, Invert, Sugar,, Beet, Juice, Color,, Natural, Flavor..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Coconut Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Monoglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Beet Juice Color - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo 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 industrial ingredients and formulations such as corn syrup, invert sugar, coconut oil, emulsifiers (monoglycerides), stabilizers (guar gum, carrageenan, carob bean gum) and 'natural flavor,' indicating it is an ultra-processed product formulated for texture, sweetness and shelf stability.

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Common Questions about Edy's Ice Cream, Real Strawberry

Well, it really depends on your perspective! If you’re looking for a tasty treat to enjoy occasionally, this ice cream fits the bill. It has 140 calories per serving and contains some real strawberries, which is a bonus! But if you’re watching sugar intake, keep in mind it has 19 grams of total sugars, 15 of which are added sugars.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

nostalgicindulgentcomforting
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