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Organic Valley Half & Half
Dairy
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Organic Valley Half & Half

Organic Valley®
16 foz
Available at Foodtown
40
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Organic Valley® Organic Half & Half is a small, refrigerated 16 fl oz package of simple dairy indulgence: just organic Grade A milk and organic Grade A cream blended for a naturally rich, velvety finish. In the supermarket you'll find it in the chilled dairy case near whole milk, heavy cream, butter and single-serve coffee creamers—often shelved beside organic milks and specialty cream products. It reads like a pantry staple for everyday rituals: a morning coffee ritual, weekend brunch, or the finishing touch for soups, sauces and mashed potatoes. The brand leans into pastoral, small‑farm storytelling—pasture‑raised cows, family farms, organic certification—appealing to shoppers who prioritize animal welfare, clean labels and organic sourcing. Packaging emphasizes organic seals, simple ingredient statements and a wholesome farm aesthetic, creating a health-halo effect even though the product is an indulgent dairy item. There’s no kid-targeted cartooning or bold health claims; messaging is straightforwardly natural, organic and traditional. In plain processing terms it’s minimally processed dairy—pasteurized and blended for safety and consistency rather than reformulated with additives. Sensory cues are central: a smooth, silky mouthfeel, creamy weight on the tongue, and a lightly sweet dairy aroma. The product comes in a small refrigerated container with a pour spout or screw cap suitable for daily use; consumers typically keep it by the coffee station for quick splashes or grab it when a recipe calls for richer texture. Its story fits squarely within American grocery culture as a premium, simple upgrade to everyday coffee, cooking and baking routines—comforting, familiar and based on recognizable ingredients.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 16
Calories40
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3.5g4%
Saturated Fat2g10%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Total Sugars1g
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

Organic, Grade, A, Milk,, Organic, Grade, A, Cream..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Contains only organic milk and organic cream with no additives; typical dairy processing (pasteurization/blending) is minimal, placing it in NOVA group 1 as a minimally processed food.

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Common Questions about Organic Valley Half & Half

Organic Valley Half & Half can be a healthy option for those who enjoy dairy. With just 40 calories per 2 tablespoons and no added sugars or artificial ingredients, it’s a simple blend of organic milk and cream. However, like all dairy products, moderation is key, especially if you're watching your fat intake.

Perfect For

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