Tropics Ice Cream
Processing Score
11.8Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor
The processing score reflects 11 ingredients, including artificial colors, ingredients listed as artificial, corn syrup, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
098102480806
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size69 g
Amount per serving
Calories
120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g
9%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg
7%
Sodium 95mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate 16g
6%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 2g
Calcium 100mg
8%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
* 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
11 listed · 8 flagged for reviewMILKFAT AND NON-FAT MILK SOLIDS, CANE SUGAR, PINEAPPLE IN UNSWEETENED PINEAPPLE JUICE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, NATURAL FLAVORS, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID AND ARTIFICIAL COLOR (FD&C YELLOW 6).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Tropics Ice Cream scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Emulsifiers (Mono And Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, +1 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
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 Tropics Ice 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.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid And Artificial Color (Fd&C Yellow 6).
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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