Can you spot the ultraprocessed foods?

Take a virtual shopping trip to learn more about what's on grocery store shelves.

Tru Fru Whole Cherries Immersed in White and Dark Chocolate
Frozen Foods
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Tru Fru Whole Cherries Immersed in White and Dark Chocolate

Tru Fru
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
1g
Protein
8g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
34
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tru Fru Whole Cherries Immersed in White and Dark Chocolate is a small indulgence positioned as a frozen specialty snack that bridges fresh fruit and confectionery. In the supermarket you would typically find it in the frozen novelty or dessert aisle, near other frozen fruits, ice creams, and single-serve dessert treats, sometimes close to artisanal sorbets or chocolate-covered fruit options. It reads as an occasion-driven purchase for cozy nights in, date-night desserts, casual entertaining, or a weekend brunch sweet course. The brand leans into a premium yet approachable identity: real fruit meets real chocolate, marketed toward adults seeking a slightly more sophisticated, shareable treat — millennials and couples who want convenience without sacrificing perceived quality. Labeling emphasizes natural fruit, real chocolate, and simple ingredient names, creating a light health halo even though it is a prepared snack; packaging is not marketed as organic and carries no organic certification. Processing context: this is a prepared frozen product with industrial chocolate coatings and small food additives typical of commercial chocolate, not a fresh produce item. Sensory details focus on contrast: a cold, taut cherry with a crisp snap of chocolate shell that melts to reveal juicy, hyper-chilled flesh; the dark chocolate brings slight bitterness while the white chocolate adds milky sweetness. Packaged in an 8-ounce resealable or clamshell-style frozen tray, consumption is ritualistic and shareable — taken straight from the freezer for a few minutes to soften, plated for two, or popped in a bowl for movie-night snacking. The overall story fits American grocery culture as an accessible luxury: a moment of celebration and comfort that is quick, shareable, and a little decadent.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 8
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate10g4%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars8g
Added Sugars6g12%
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

Cherries,, Dark, Chocolate, (Cane, Sugar,, Chocolate, Liquor, (Processed, With, Alkali),, Cocoa, Butter,, Milkfat,, Soy, Lecithin, (An, Emulsifier), Vanilla),, White, Chocolate, (Cane, Sugar,, Cocoa, Butter,, Whole, Milk, Powder,, Soy, Lecithin, (An, Emulsifier),, Natural, Vanilla, Flavor)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No 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 industrially processed chocolate formulations and additives (alkalized cocoa, soy lecithin, natural vanilla flavor) and is a manufactured frozen snack, placing it in NOVA 4 as an ultra-processed product.

Daily Ritual

Can you Spot Ultraprocessed Foods? Play our Supermarket Game

Take a virtual shopping trip to learn more about what's on grocery store shelves.

Shopping in the supermarket oil aisle

Others also viewed

Common Questions about Tru Fru Whole Cherries Immersed in White and Dark Chocolate

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people! These chocolate-covered cherries are a sweet treat that combines fruit with rich chocolate, offering a fun way to enjoy your fruit intake. However, they do contain added sugars and aren't exactly a superfood, so think of them as an occasional indulgence rather than a daily staple.

Perfect For

movie-night
date-night
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

indulgentluxuriouscomforting
$NaN
per package