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Processing Score
7.3Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
2/10Poor

The processing score reflects 15 ingredients, including corn syrup, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Very Low Sodium

Nutrient Alerts

High Saturated Fat
Friendly's Vanilla Ice Cream Bars Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
0029839700509
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size71 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g
12%
Saturated Fat 8g
40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 20mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate 13g
5%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 11g
Includes 10g Added Sugars
20%
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 50mg
4%
Iron 0.6mg
3%
Potassium 0mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

14 listed · 5 flagged for review

ICE CREAM: MILKFAT AND NONFAT MILK, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, COATING: COCONUT OIL, COCOA POWDER, NONFAT DRY MILK, WHOLE MILK POWDER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, SOYBEAN OIL, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Vanilla Ice Cream Bars scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor, Vanilla Extract): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Powder, Chocolate Liquor): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
  • Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this is among the less processed 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 Vanilla Ice Cream Bars' 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: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Coating: Coconut Oil, Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Ice Cream vs Frozen Yogurt and Gelato vs Ice Cream comparisons.

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