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Mymo Mochi Ice Cream, Vanilla Bean
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Mymo Mochi Ice Cream, Vanilla Bean

My/Mochi
9.10 foz
Available at Foodtown
70
Calories
1g
Protein
10g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
45
Ingredients

What You Should Know

MyMochi Mymo Mochi Ice Cream in Vanilla Bean is a small, novelty frozen dessert you would spot in the supermarket freezer aisle, shelved next to pint ice cream, frozen novelties, and other bite sized treats like frozen yogurt bars and mochi variations. The product reads like a crossover between traditional Japanese mochi and American ice cream, marketed as a playful premium snack for millennials, families with kids, and curious eaters who want a portable, shareable dessert. On the label you will find health halo touches such as natural vanilla flavors and ground vanilla beans and claims that emphasize creaminess and flavor, but no organic certification or clean label guarantee. Packaging is typically a compact sealed plastic tray or tub with individual recessed pockets, a peelable film, and bright brand graphics that make it look giftable and snack friendly. Sensory cues include a thin, chewy sweet rice dough exterior that gives way to a cold, smooth, slightly creamy vanilla ice cream center with small flecks of vanilla bean; texture is a contrast of resilient chew and soft frozen cream. Rituals around the product are casual and convivial: popped straight from the freezer for movie night, served on a small plate at a dinner party as a light dessert, or packed for a picnic if kept frozen. In plain processing terms it is an industrially prepared, multi ingredient frozen novelty that uses stabilizers, flavorings, and processing aids to get a consistent texture and shelf stability, rather than a single whole food.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 6
Calories70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate13g5%
Total Sugars10g
Added Sugars8g16%
Protein1g
* 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

Ice, Cream, Ingredients:, Cream, Blend, (Water,, Cream,, Cane, Sugar,, Nonfat, Milk,, Whey,, Stabilizers, as, Guar, and, Locust, Bean, Gum),, Natural, Vanilla, Flavors,, Ground, Vanilla, Beans., Mochi, Dough, Ingredients:, Cane, Sugar,, Water,, Sweet, Rice, Flour,, Egg, Whites,, Enzyme,, Canola, Oil, and, Corn, Starch, as, Processing, Aids..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

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 such as stabilizers, natural flavors, canola oil and processing aids, and is an industrially formulated frozen novelty, fitting the ultra processed category.

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Common Questions about Mymo Mochi Ice Cream, Vanilla Bean

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! Mymo Mochi Ice Cream is a fun treat, clocking in at 70 calories per serving, which is a bit lighter than traditional ice cream. However, it does contain added sugars, so if you're watching your sugar intake, it might be best enjoyed as an occasional dessert rather than a daily staple.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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