28/29 ingredients recognized
Vanilla lite ice cream with an orange sherbet shell cream bars
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
mono - and diglycerides
Emulsifier; can contain trans fats not captured on the nutrition label; ultra-processed marker.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
contains or less of: mono-and diglycerides
Emulsifier; can contain trans fats not captured on the nutrition label; ultra-processed marker.
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
cellulose gum
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to microbiome disruption and inflammation.
polysorbate 80
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation.
polysorbate 80
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation.
Full ingredient list
Sherbet: water, milkfat and nonfat milk, corn syrup, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, whey, orange juice concentrate, orange pulp, natural flavor, citric acid, guar gum, mono - and diglycerides, cellulose gum, polysorbate 80, annatto for color. lite ice cream: milkfat and nonfat milk, corn syrup, sugar, whey, whey protein concentrate, contains 1% or less of: mono-and diglycerides, guar gum, locust bean gum, polysorbate 80, carrageenan, artificial flavor, caramel color, vitamin a palmitate.