42/47 ingredients recognized
Friendly's, jim dandy, sundae ice cream
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
vegetable oil shortening with soy lecithin
Generic refined seed-oil blend (often soybean/canola); high omega-6; heavily processed.
titanium dioxide
Whitening agent; EU-banned as food additive since 2022 (E171) over genotoxicity concerns; nanoparticle accumulation.
artificial colors
Broad catch-all for synthetic dyes; ADHD links; potential carcinogens.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
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
dextrose
Isolated glucose from corn or wheat starch; high glycemic; rapid insulin spike
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
food starch-modified
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
Full ingredient list
Milk, skim milk, sugar, cream, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, walnuts, bananas, strawberry puree, whey protein concentrate, whey buttermilk, vegetable oil shortening with soy lecithin (partially hydrogenated palm kernel, soybean and cottonseed oils), cocoa (processed with alkali), cornstarch-modified, cornstarch, palm kernel and/or palm oil, dextrose, natural flavor, xanthan gum, rice flour,sodium caseinate, beet juice (for color), guar gum, citric acid, food starch-modified, mono and diglycerides, titanium dioxide, salt, modified cellulose, polysorbate 60, sodium citrate, soy protein concentrate, artificial flavor, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, pectin, phosphoric acid, carrageenan, artificial colors (red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake, blue 2 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, red 3f, blue 2, green 3)*, dextrin, flaked corn, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze, gum arabic, gum tragacanth, cellulose gum.