How we scored it
This ice cream contains high levels of processing with multiple harmful ingredients such as high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, and artificial additives like polysorbate 80 and carrageenan. These factors significantly impact its healthiness despite the presence of cocoa.
Nutrition facts
| Per 4 oz | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 180 | |
| Total fat | 6g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 95mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrate | 21g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 16g | |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
Casey's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8High Fructose Corn SyrupVery Bad
This highly processed sweetener is linked to negative health effects when consumed frequently, such as insulin resistance.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Corn SyrupVery Bad
Corn syrup is a highly processed sugar source that can contribute to health concerns when consumed in large amounts.
See more about Corn Syrup →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but is considered unhealthy in excess due to its contribution to empty calories and potential health issues.
See more about Sugar →Mono and DiglyceridesBad
These emulsifiers are used to improve texture but are processed fats that may have negative health implications.
See more about Mono and Diglycerides →Polysorbate 80Bad
An emulsifier that is processed and may have negative health implications with frequent consumption.
See more about Polysorbate 80 →CarrageenanBad
A thickening agent that has been linked to gut inflammation in some studies.
See more about Carrageenan →CocoaGood
Cocoa provides flavor and contains antioxidants, making it a beneficial ingredient in moderation.
See more about Cocoa →Milkfat and Nonfat MilkNeutral
This ingredient provides dairy content and contributes to the creaminess of the ice cream without being inherently beneficial or harmful.
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