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Lactaid 100% Lactose Free Limited Edition Chocolate Fudge Brownie Ice Cream
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Lactaid 100% Lactose Free Limited Edition Chocolate Fudge Brownie Ice Cream

Lactaid
32 foz
Available at Foodtown
230
Calories
3g
Protein
18g
Sugars
80mg
Sodium
68
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Lactaid's limited‑edition lactose‑free cheesecake style ice cream presents itself as a freezer‑case treat aimed at shoppers who want the familiar indulgence of premium dairy without the digestive downside of lactose. You'll find the 32‑oz tub in the frozen dessert aisle near other family‑size ice creams, alongside regular pints, other lactose‑free dairy options, and a few premium novelty flavors; stores often place it near similar branded lactose‑free or digestive‑friendly items. It fits shopping trips for shared weekend desserts, relaxed movie nights, or as a crowd‑pleasing addition to casual get‑togethers and holiday spreads. The brand leans on comforting, family‑friendly positioning: Lactaid markets to lactose‑intolerant adults and caretakers who want a “no‑compromise” dessert, using messaging like “100% real milk and cream” and “easy to digest” that evokes health reassurance and mainstream American dairy culture. Label characteristics include a prominent “100% lactose free” claim, flavor imagery (graham swirl, strawberry ribbons), and “limited edition” callouts; there are no organic or non‑GMO certifications and the package uses familiar indulgence cues rather than kid‑centric cartooning. In plain processing terms, this is an industrially produced ice cream that blends milk and cream with added sugars, stabilizers (guar, locust bean gum), emulsifiers, modified starch, and flavorings. Sensory notes: very creamy, dense scoopability from the high milkfat, crunchy pockets from graham swirl, and bright sweet‑tart strawberry ribbons; the tub is wide and screw‑cap or lift‑lid style for communal scooping. Rituals around it include scooping into bowls, topping with cookie crumbs, or serving straight from the tub at family gatherings.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 6
Calories230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat14g18%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Cholesterol35mg12%
Sodium80mg3%
Total Carbohydrate25g9%
Total Sugars18g
Added Sugars14g28%
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

Milk,, Cream,, Graham, Cracker, Swirl, (Graham, Cracker, Crumb, [Unbleached, Unenriched, Wheat, Flour,, Graham, Flour,, Sugar,, Palm, Oil,, Molasses,, Honey,, Salt,, Baking, Soda], Soybean, Oil,, Powdered, Sugar, [Sugar,, Cornstarch],, Coconut, Oil,, Mono, &, Diglycerides,, Soy, Lecithin,, Salt),, Sugar,, Strawberries, (Sugar,, Water,, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Citric, Acid),, Corn, Syrup,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavors,, Guar, Gum,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Lactase, Enzyme*, and, Strawberry, Juice, Concentrate., *Ingredient, Not, in, Regular, Ice, Cream..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono & Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

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 industrial ingredients and additives common to ultraprocessed foods (corn syrup, modified starch, gums, emulsifiers, artificial flavors) and is formulated and packaged as a ready‑to‑eat dessert.

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Common Questions about Lactaid 100% Lactose Free Limited Edition Chocolate Fudge Brownie Ice Cream

Well, 'healthy' can be pretty subjective! This ice cream is certainly a treat with its creamy goodness and sweet flavors, but it does contain added sugars and fats. If you're looking for a dessert, it can fit into a balanced diet, just keep an eye on the portion size!

Perfect For

movie-night
weekend-brunch
holiday-baking

Vibe:

comfortingindulgentnostalgic
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