Mint chip Ice cream

Mint chip Ice cream

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Target diet: Vegan

Mint chip Ice cream · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 5 more.

  • milk
  • cream
  • butter
  • egg
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

CREAMMILKCANE SUGARCHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPSSUGARCOCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALICOCONUT OILBUTTER OIL

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, cream, butter
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
264 kcal
Fat
16 g
Carbohydrates
26 g
Sugars
24 g
high
Protein
4 g

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Ingredients (original text)

CREAM, MILK, CANE SUGAR, CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCONUT OIL, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT), SUGARED EGG YOLKS (EGG YOLKS, SUGAR), PEPPERMINT EXTRACT, STABILIZER BLEND (CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CANE SUGAR

Detailed analysis: why is Mint chip Ice cream not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Mint chip Ice cream is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • cream
  • butter
  • egg
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: CREAM, MILK, CANE SUGAR, CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCONUT OIL, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT), SUGARED EGG YOLKS (EGG YOLKS, SUGAR), PEPPERMINT EXTRACT, STABILIZER BLEND (CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CANE SUGAR. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Mint chip Ice cream contains 264 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 16g of fat, and 26g of carbohydrates (24g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mint chip Ice cream Vegan?

No, Mint chip Ice cream is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, cream, butter and others.

Does Mint chip Ice cream contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: CREAM, MILK, CANE SUGAR, CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCONUT OIL, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT), SUGARE...

What are the nutritional facts of Mint chip Ice cream?

Mint chip Ice cream contains 264 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 26g of carbohydrates, and 16g of fat.

How much sugar is in Mint chip Ice cream?

Mint chip Ice cream lists 24 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Can I eat Mint chip Ice cream on a Vegan diet?

No, Mint chip Ice cream is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.