Cookies 'N' Cream

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Cookies 'N' Cream scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Acacia Gum, Carob Bean Gum, Baking Soda Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 14,928 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Cookies 'N' Cream's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Cane Sugar, Gluten-Free Creme Cookie (Tapioca Flour, Rice Flour, Cane Sugar, Organic Powdered Sugar, Palm Oil, Cocoa [Processed With Alkali], Organic Tapioca Syrup, Cassava Flour, Cocoa, Potato Flour, Sunflower Lecithin, Salt, Natural Flavor, Baking Soda, Xanthan Gum).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Coconut Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.