LIGHT CREAM

Common questions

Is LIGHT CREAM healthy?

LIGHT CREAM scores 78/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This light cream is minimally processed and primarily consists of cream, which is a whole food ingredient.

How processed is LIGHT CREAM?

LIGHT CREAM is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

You might also like

See more

LIGHT CREAM

Hood
78 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

View on Amazon

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by HP Hood LLC
Category Dairy
Summary

This light cream is minimally processed and primarily consists of cream, which is a whole food ingredient. However, it contains disodium phosphate, a synthetic additive used for stabilization, which can contribute to an increased intake of phosphates. While the product is generally healthy, the presence of this additive slightly impacts its overall rating.

Key ingredients 2

light cream
Neutral

Light cream is a minimally processed dairy product that provides flavor and texture without added artificial ingredients.

disodium phosphate
Neutral

Disodium phosphate is an additive used to stabilize and improve the texture of the product, and is generally recognized as safe in small amounts.

See more about disodium phosphate →

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

Get the full breakdown in the Scout appTake Scout shopping

Scan any product to see lab results, healthy alternatives, and your personalized analysis.

Download on theApp Store GET IT ONGoogle Play