Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU)

Name: Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU)
Brand: Ben & Jerry's

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Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 contaminant flagged · 4 ingredients to avoid

Includes lab results from its product family: Ben & Jerry's EU Cookie Dough

100

Contaminants

Substances that do not belong in food

−31

glyphosate−31

Ingredients

−54

vegetable oils−29

fully refined soybean oil−7

natural vanila and brown sugar flavourings with other natural flavourings−6

natural butter flavouring−6

cocoa mass−2

2 smaller deductions−4

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Packaging

−5

Packaging−5

Final score0

Contaminants · 1

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Glyphosate0.29 ppbof 160 ppb

<1% of the limitEWG children's health benchmark 160 ppb (0.01 mg/day in a 60 g serving). EPA tolerance for glyphosate on oats is far higher at 30 ppm (30,000 ppb), 40 CFR 180.364.

Contaminants · 1

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Ben & Jerry's EU Cookie Dough

Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab. No published safety limit to compare against.

Glyphosate

Confirmed by lab testing

Measured in: Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Ice Cream 150 ml

Ingredients · 24

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Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100g	Per serving
Calories	273 kcal	273 kcal
Fat	15 g	15 g
Saturated fat	9.2 g	9.2 g
Carbohydrates	31 g	31 g
Sugars	25 g	25 g
Fiber	0.3 g	0.3 g
Protein	4.1 g	4.1 g
Sodium	0 g	0 g

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Common questions

Is Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) healthy?

Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) scores 0/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Ben & Jerry's EU Cookie Dough. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 4g protein and 25g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU)?

Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) lists 24 ingredients, starting with Cream, Water, Condensed Skimmed Milk, Sugar and Wheat Flour. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU)?

273 kcal per serving, or 273 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) contain seed oils?

Yes. Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) lists Vegetable Oils and Fully Refined Soybean Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU)?

Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) compare to other ice cream & frozen desserts?

At 0/100 Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) scores worse than most ice cream & frozen desserts we have scored. A higher-scoring option in ice cream & frozen desserts is Straus Family Creamery Organic Vanilla Bean Ice Cream at 100/100.

Is Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) organic?

Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) is not certified organic in our data.

Has Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Ben & Jerry's EU Cookie Dough), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU) contain glyphosate?

Yes. A lab detected glyphosate at 0.29 ppb against a 160 ppb limit in Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Vanilla Ice Cream, 406 g (EU). That reading is under its limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected glyphosate (detected, no amount reported) in Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough Ice Cream 150 ml. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

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