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Turkey Hill Late Night Cherry Chocolate Chunk
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Turkey Hill Late Night Cherry Chocolate Chunk

Turkey Hill
14 foz
Available at Foodtown
310
Calories
4g
Protein
25g
Sugars
135mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
91
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Turkey Hill Late Night Cherry Chocolate Chunk is a pint-style frozen dessert found in the supermarket frozen aisle among ice creams, novelties, and premium pint brands — typically shelved near other flavored and mix-in varieties like cookie-dough and chocolate swirl. It reads as an indulgent, convenience-focused treat for after-dinner snacking or informal gatherings. Occasions for purchase include weekend movie nights, casual game-day spreads, or packing a cooler for a road trip pit stop. The Turkey Hill brand positions itself as hometown-American and approachable: not artisanal or organic, but reliable, family-friendly, and value-oriented with occasional playful limited-time flavors aimed at younger adults and parents seeking a treat for kids. Labels tend to emphasize flavor and familiar ingredients (cream, milk, "natural flavor") rather than health credentials; you’ll see little or no organic certification and modest “real cream” style claims rather than wellness halos. Packaging is a colorful 14-oz paperboard tub with branded lid art, easy to scoop with a spoon straight from the container — the ritual is informal: cracking it open late at night, sharing a scoop or two, or spooning directly into bowls on the couch. Sensory profile: a rich, creamy base with cold, smooth texture punctuated by chewy chocolate chip cookie-dough pieces and crunchy-sweet cookie crumb swirls, with a dark-cherry note and cocoa undertone. Processing context: made with multiple industrial components and additives (gums, emulsifiers, processed cocoa, cookie dough inclusions), so in plain terms it is a highly processed ice cream built from several manufactured components rather than a single simple recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.67 cup
Servings per Container: 2.5
Calories310
% Daily Value*
Total Fat18g23%
Saturated Fat10g50%
Trans Fat0.5g
Cholesterol55mg18%
Sodium135mg6%
Total Carbohydrate34g12%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars25g
Added Sugars21g42%
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,, Milk,, Sugar,, Chocolate, Chip, Cookie, Dough, [Wheat, Flour,, Brown, Sugar,, Butter, (Cream,, Salt),, Sugar,, Chocolate, Chips, (Sugar,, Chocolate, Liquor,, Cocoa, Butter,, Soy, Lecithin),, Water,, Sunflower, Oil,, Salt,, Natural, Flavor,, Soy, Lecithin, (Emulsifier),, Sodium, Bicarbonate],, Cookie, Crumb, Swirl, [Soybean, Oil,, Powdered, Sugar, (Sugar,, Corn, Starch),, Cookie, Crumb, (Unbleached,, Unenriched, Wheat, Flour,, Sugar,, Palm, Oil,, Cocoa, Processed, with, Alkali,, Salt,, Baking, Soda,, Natural, Flavor,, Soy, Lecithin),, Cocoa, Processed, with, Alkali,, Salt,, Soy, Lecithin,, Natural, Flavor],, Cocoa, Powder, Processed, with, Alkali,, Nonfat, Milk,, Corn, Syrup,, Natural, Flavor,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Guar, Gum,, Carrageenan..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sunflower Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soybean 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 not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (corn syrup, gums, emulsifiers, processed cocoa, cookie-dough and cookie-crumb inclusions with palm oil and lecithin), indicating an ultra-processed product made from manufactured components rather than minimally processed whole foods.

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Common Questions about Turkey Hill Late Night Cherry Chocolate Chunk

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! This ice cream definitely has a higher sugar content, with 25 grams per serving, and it’s not a high-protein or high-fiber option. If you're treating yourself after a long day, though, it can fit into a balanced diet — just keep portion sizes in mind!

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

indulgentnostalgiccomfortingconvenient
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