Talenti Cookies and cream

Common questions

Is Talenti Cookies and cream healthy?

Talenti Cookies and cream scores 18/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. This product is heavily penalized due to its ultra-processed nature and the presence of multiple harmful ingredients.

How processed is Talenti Cookies and cream?

Talenti Cookies and cream is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Talenti Cookies and cream compare to other ice cream?

Talenti Cookies and cream ranks #44 of 47 ice cream in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Ice Cream for Bears Honey & Honey Honey Swirl French Ice Cream at 91/100.

Which ingredients drive Talenti Cookies and cream's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Milk, Cream, Coconut Oil count in its favor; Sugar, Wheat Flour 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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Talenti Cookies and cream

Talenti
18 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 7
Owned by Unilever
Category Ice Cream
Summary

This product is heavily penalized due to its ultra-processed nature and the presence of multiple harmful ingredients. It contains refined flour, several industrial seed oils (canola and soybean), and corn syrup, which contribute to inflammation and metabolic issues. The high sugar content and use of natural flavors further detract from its nutritional quality, placing it in the lower range for healthiness.

Key ingredients 8

Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.

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Wheat Flour
Bad

Refined grain flour stripped of bran and germ.

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Skim Milk
Neutral

Skim milk is a low-fat dairy source rich in calcium and vitamin D, beneficial for bone health.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and is a neutral ingredient with no health risks.

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Cocoa (Processed With Alkali)
Neutral

Processed cocoa adds flavor and antioxidants, though processing can reduce some beneficial compounds.

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Milk
Good

Whole dairy ingredient.

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Cream
Good

Traditional whole-fat dairy ingredient.

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Coconut Oil
Good

Coconut oil contains medium-chain triglycerides, which may support metabolism and provide quick energy.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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