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Talenti Gelato, Caribbean Coconut
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Talenti Gelato, Caribbean Coconut

Talenti
16 foz
Available at Foodtown
310
Calories
5g
Protein
34g
Sugars
80mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
15
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Talenti Gelato Caribbean Coconut is a premium frozen dessert sold in a 16 fl oz clear plastic pint that catches the eye on the supermarket freezer shelf. You’ll typically find it in the frozen desserts aisle near other premium ice creams and gelatos, next to European-style tubs and single-origin pints rather than basic supermarket brands. Shoppers reach for it during grocery trips that include entertaining or indulgent weeknight treats — it’s as likely to appear on a movie-night snack table as on a weekend brunch spread or as a finishing touch for a tropical-themed dinner. Talenti’s brand positioning leans into artisanal, small-batch cues: elegant labeling, a transparent jar that showcases texture and swirls, and lifestyle messaging like “Pintcycling.” The demographic is adults who value premium ingredients and Instagram-friendly packaging — often millennials and urban shoppers seeking an elevated dessert experience. Label characteristics emphasize “gluten free” and Non-GMO evaluation; the ingredient list reads simply and natural-sounding (milk, cream, coconut, vanilla), but it lacks organic certification and doesn’t use overtly child-targeted graphics or bright colors. In plain processing context, this is a manufactured frozen dairy dessert that uses some added sweeteners and a stabilizer to achieve consistent texture. Sensory details: spooning yields a dense, velvety gelato that melts smoothly, with a coconut-forward aroma and occasional toasted coconut pieces or concentrated coconut flavor; sweetness is pronounced (notably high sugar). The clear jar and tactile scoop ritual make it feel like a small luxury — scooped into bowls for sharing or served by the spoonful straight from the pint.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 3
Calories310
% Daily Value*
Total Fat16g21%
Saturated Fat12g60%
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium80mg3%
Total Carbohydrate36g13%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars34g
Added Sugars27g54%
Protein5g
* 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,, Sugar, (Non-GMO),, Cream,, Coconut, Concentrate,, Coconut,, Dextrose, (Non-GMO),, Carob, Bean, Gum,, Salt,, Vanilla, Extract..

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 added sweeteners (sugar, dextrose) and a stabilizer (carob bean gum) and is an industrially processed frozen dairy formulation, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Talenti Gelato, Caribbean Coconut

Well, it depends on what 'healthy' means to you! With 310 calories and 34 grams of sugar per serving, it's definitely a treat rather than a health food. If you're indulging occasionally, it can fit into a balanced diet — just remember, moderation is key!

Perfect For

movie-night
weekend-brunch
holiday-baking

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