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Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream, Dulce de Leche
Frozen Foods
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free

Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream, Dulce de Leche

Haagen-Dazs
14 foz
Available at Foodtown
340
Calories
6g
Protein
34g
Sugars
100mg
Sodium
23
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Häagen-Dazs Dulce de Leche is a premium frozen-dessert pint (14 fl oz) you’ll find in the supermarket freezer aisle near other premium ice cream brands, gelato and specialty novelties — often displayed with indulgent toppings and dessert mixes. It reads as an adult-focused treat for occasions like dessert after a dinner, a cozy movie night, or to elevate a simple weekend brunch. The brand leans into Old-World/European craft cues and Latin American flavor inspiration, positioning itself as a small-luxury impulse for shoppers who seek comfort and decadence: think mid-to-high income adults who prize rich texture and recognizable flavors. Labels emphasize “cream,” real milk and egg yolks and include a “no rBST” blurb and language about “the finest ingredients,” creating a natural/quality halo without organic certification; there is no child-oriented branding or bright cartooning. In plain processing context, this is a commercially produced ice cream made from dairy plus several industrial ingredients and stabilizers. Sensory details: the carton holds dense, silky caramel ice cream threaded with golden dulce de leche ribbons that deliver a smooth, luscious mouthfeel, pronounced sweet caramel notes and a lingering finish; coconut oil and corn syrup subtly affect richness and scoopability. Packaging is a sturdy paperboard pint with a peelable lid — ritualistically spooned straight from the container or scooped onto cones and sundaes. Overall it reads as an indulgent, reliable grocery-store luxury: familiar, comforting, and marketed for moments when you want a rich, no-fuss treat.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 2.5
Calories340
% Daily Value*
Total Fat20g26%
Saturated Fat12g60%
Trans Fat0.5g
Cholesterol100mg33%
Sodium100mg4%
Total Carbohydrate36g13%
Total Sugars34g
Added Sugars26g52%
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

CREAM,, SKIM, MILK,, SUGAR,, SWEETENED, CONDENSED, MILK, (MILK,, SUGAR),, CORN, SYRUP,, EGG, YOLKS,, COCONUT, OIL,, PECTIN,, SALT,, BAKING, SODA,, NATURAL, FLAVOR,, VANILLA, EXTRACT..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • coconut oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

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?

Although based on dairy and eggs, the ingredient list includes industrial additives and sweeteners (corn syrup, coconut oil, pectin, natural flavors) and reconstituted components (sweetened condensed milk), which align with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed) products.

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Common Questions about Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream, Dulce de Leche

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! This creamy treat is certainly indulgent, with 340 calories and 34 grams of sugar per serving. If you're looking for a sweet dessert to enjoy occasionally, it fits the bill, but if you’re counting macros or managing sugar intake, it might not be your go-to.

Perfect For

movie-night
weekend-brunch
holiday-baking

Vibe:

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