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Klondike Double Chocolate Ice Cream Bars
Frozen Foods
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Klondike Double Chocolate Ice Cream Bars

Klondike
27 foz
Available at Foodtown
240
Calories
3g
Protein
19g
Sugars
65mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
44
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Klondike Double Chocolate Ice Cream Bars sit in the supermarket freezer aisle among other novelty frozen desserts and single-serve treats, typically in a brightly colored box near ice cream pints, novelty bars, and family dessert packs. Packaged as a six-count, foil-wrapped bar, it reads like an impulse pick for shoppers grabbing something sweet for a family movie night or a weekend treat. Occasions include casual celebrations, an after-dinner dessert, or supplies for a backyard gathering — anytime a quick, no-fuss chocolate fix is wanted. The Klondike brand leans on classic American indulgence and nostalgia, evoking a midcentury ice cream-bar image and targeting families, teens, and value-conscious shoppers who want a reliably chocolatey experience. Marketing leans playful and comforting, promising a satisfying snap of coating and a creamy center. Label characteristics include dairy and kosher claims, messaging about milk from cows not treated with artificial growth hormones, and the familiar callouts of chocolatey coating; there is no organic certification and the product also lists artificial flavors and added sweeteners. In plain processing terms, this is a highly processed frozen dairy dessert made with multiple added sweeteners, vegetable oil, emulsifiers, gums, and flavorings. Sensory details: dense, creamy chocolate frozen center with a slightly waxy, milk-chocolate flavored coating that offers a audible crack when bitten; texture contrasts between smooth interior and thin brittle shell. The ritual is grab-and-go: peel the silver foil, bite through the shell, and enjoy without utensils. It feels like a small, affordable celebration of chocolate that fits easily into American snack culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 6
Calories240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat14g18%
Saturated Fat12g60%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium65mg3%
Total Carbohydrate27g10%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars19g
Added Sugars15g30%
Protein3g
* 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

Nonfat, Milk,, Coconut, Oil,, Corn, Syrup,, Sugar,, Fructose,, Whey,, Cocoa, (Processed, with, Alkali),, Chocolate, Liquor, (Processed, with, Alkali),, Less, than, 2%, of:, Milk,, Soybean, Oil,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Guar, Gum,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavor,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Tara, Gum,, Soy, Lecithin,, Salt,, Caramel, Color..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • Caramel 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 multiple industrial ingredients and additives such as corn syrup, fructose, coconut oil, mono- and diglycerides, gums, artificial and natural flavors, and color, indicating extensive industrial processing typical of ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Klondike Double Chocolate Ice Cream Bars

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! These bars are a tasty treat that offers a rich chocolate experience, but they pack a punch with 240 calories and 19 grams of sugar per bar. If you're looking for a dessert to enjoy occasionally, these can definitely fit the bill, but they aren't exactly a health food.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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