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Tuscan Egg Nog
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Tuscan Egg Nog

Tuscan Dairy Farms
64 foz
Available at Foodtown
180
Calories
4g
Protein
20g
Sugars
105mg
Sodium
31
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tuscan Dairy Farms Egg Nog (64 fl oz) is the kind of seasonal staple you’ll find in the refrigerated dairy aisle, often shelved near whole milk, heavy cream and other holiday beverages like eggnog varieties and flavored creamers. It reads as a family-oriented, grocery-store brand take on a classic winter indulgence—positioned for shoppers building holiday menus or grabbing a ready-to-serve treat for guests. Typical occasions include holiday parties, cookie exchanges and weekend brunches when people want a rich, festive beverage without making custard from scratch. The brand leans on traditional, homey associations—nostalgia for family gatherings, tray-passing at office parties, and simple value for consumers who want convenience over artisanal pricing. Label characteristics here are straightforward rather than premium: no organic seal, no explicit ‘‘all-natural’’ certification, though the ingredient list includes both “natural and artificial flavor” and color from turmeric and annatto; marketing often emphasizes creamy richness and seasonal appeal rather than health claims. Processing context: this product is processed to be shelf-stable while refrigerated and contains added sweeteners and stabilizers to ensure uniform texture and long fridge life. Sensory-wise, expect a thick, custard-like mouthfeel, pronounced sweetness, pronounced nutmeg aroma, and a velvety dairy finish; it usually comes in a large plastic jug with a pour spout so serving becomes a ritual—pouring into mugs, sprinkling nutmeg, or spiking with rum for adults. Overall it’s a convenient, indulgent holiday workhorse in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.5 cup
Servings per Container: 16
Calories180
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat5g25%
Cholesterol60mg20%
Sodium105mg5%
Total Carbohydrate21g8%
Total Sugars20g
Added Sugars15g30%
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

Milk,, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Cream,, Egg, Yolk,, Contains, Less, than, 1%, of:, Whey,, Corn, Starch,, Guar, Gum,, Salt,, Nutmeg,, Carrageenan,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavor,, Turmeric, and, Annatto, (Color),, Nonfat, Milk..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Turmeric - Artificial coloring
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
No Additive

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 industrial ingredients and additives (high fructose corn syrup, stabilizers like guar gum and carrageenan, natural and artificial flavors, colorants) typical of ultra-processed foods, so it fits NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Tuscan Egg Nog

That really depends on what your definition of 'healthy' is! If you’re looking for a festive treat to enjoy in moderation, Tuscan Egg Nog can be a delightful indulgence. However, it does have a good amount of added sugars and calories, so it might not fit into a daily health regimen. Think of it as a holiday treat rather than a daily beverage!

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