Sweetened dairy cream

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Common questions

Is Sweetened dairy cream healthy?

Sweetened dairy cream scores 62/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This sweetened dairy cream is moderately processed, containing added sugar and emulsifiers, which contribute to its processing level.

How processed is Sweetened dairy cream?

Sweetened dairy cream is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Sweetened dairy cream's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sugar, Emulsifiers: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Sweetened dairy cream

Iceland
62 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Iceland Foods
Category Dairy
Summary

This sweetened dairy cream is moderately processed, containing added sugar and emulsifiers, which contribute to its processing level. While cream is a beneficial ingredient providing fats and vitamins, the presence of sugar and mono- and diglycerides indicates a higher level of processing and potential health concerns. The product's ingredient list is relatively short, but the inclusion of refined sugar and emulsifiers impacts its overall healthiness.

Key ingredients 6

Cream (Milk)
Neutral

Cream (Milk) is a natural dairy product that provides a rich texture and flavor to the cream, without inherently being good or bad.

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Propellant Gas: Nitrogen
Neutral

Nitrogen is used to create the foam and texture in the product and is generally considered inert and safe.

Propellant Gas: Nitrous Oxide
Neutral

Nitrous oxide helps in dispensing the product and is safe in small quantities, though it is a synthetic additive.

Stabiliser
Neutral

Stabilisers are used to maintain product consistency and are generally considered safe for consumption.

Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excessive calorie intake and health issues if consumed in large amounts.

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Emulsifiers: Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids
Bad

These emulsifiers help blend ingredients but are processed additives that some consumers prefer to avoid.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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