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Tillamook Neapolitan Ice Cream
Frozen Foods
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Tillamook Neapolitan Ice Cream

Tillamook
48 foz
Available at Foodtown
220
Calories
4g
Protein
23g
Sugars
55mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
45
Ingredients

What You Should Know

This 48 fl oz tub of Tillamook Neapolitan Ice Cream reads like a family-size indulgence you�d pull from the supermarket freezer when you want variety and a reliable treat. You�d find it in the frozen dessert aisle alongside other premium pints and multi-flavor tubs, neighboring brands such as Ben & Jerry�s and Häagen-Dazs and the store�s more everyday tubs. It suits occasions from movie-night and game-day gatherings to casual weekend desserts and backyard barbecues where a scoop or three will please a crowd. Tillamook positions itself as an American, farm-forward premium brand: rustic but mainstream, family-oriented and marketed toward shoppers who want an elevated ice-cream experience with comforting, familiar messaging. Labels emphasize health halos and ethical cues—made with extra cream, cage-free eggs, cows not treated with rBST, and certified B Corporation—while stopping short of organic certification. The ingredient list, however, includes a mix of dairy, sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, fruit, oils, egg yolks, whey powder, and several stabilizers and emulsifiers. Processing context: produced at scale with added gums, lecithin and natural flavors to stabilize texture and maintain scoopability. Sensory details: three classic ribbons of chocolate, vanilla and strawberry deliver a smooth, rich and extra-creamy mouthfeel with dense scoops that hold shape; the strawberry is lightly tart, chocolate is dutched and mellow, vanilla is creamy. Packaging is a large paperboard tub with a resealable lid meant for multiple sittings; ritual use is communal scooping into bowls, atop pie or brownies, or straight from the tub for nostalgic comfort.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.66 cup
Servings per Container: 9
Calories220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat13g17%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Cholesterol35mg12%
Sodium55mg2%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars23g
Added Sugars18g36%
Protein4g
* 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

Cream,, Skim, Milk,, Milk,, Sugar,, Strawberries,, Cocoa, (Processed, with, Alkali),, Peanut, Oil,, Pasteurized, Egg, Yolks,, Water,, Whey, Powder,, Vanilla, Extract,, Tara, Gum,, Guar, Gum,, Natural, Flavor,, Cornstarch,, Citric, Acid,, Red, Beet, Conentrate,, Pectin,, Salt,, Xanthan, Gum,, Soy, Lecithin,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Gellan, Gum,, Calcium, Chloride.

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Peanut Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

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 emulsifiers, stabilizers (gums), processed cocoa, natural flavors and whey powder, indicating an ultraprocessed product rather than minimally processed dairy.

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Common Questions about Tillamook Neapolitan Ice Cream

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people! This ice cream has a decent amount of calories and sugar, so it’s more of an indulgent treat than a health food. If you're looking for a dessert to enjoy occasionally, it hits the spot, but it's not a daily staple for a health-focused diet.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

indulgentnostalgiccomforting
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