Ice-cream

Ice-cream

Dessert

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (66 grams) contains 137 calories, 2.6 grams of protein, 7.3 grams of fat, and 15.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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487.9
calories
9.4
protein
56.6
carbohydrates
25.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.7g)
Calories
487.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.9 g 33%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 103.7 mg 34%
Sodium 188.6 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 56.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 49.5 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 18.9 mcg 94%
Calcium 301.7 mg 23%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 469.1 mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

45.5%
7.6%
46.9%
Fat: 233 cal (46.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (7.6%)
Carbs: 226 cal (45.5%)

About Ice-cream

Ice cream is a popular frozen dessert made primarily from cream, milk, sugar, and flavorings often enriched with eggs in certain recipes. Originating from ancient Chinese and Persian ice concoctions, modern ice cream achieved widespread appeal through Italian gelato and American innovations. It comes in countless flavors ranging from traditional vanilla and chocolate to more adventurous combinations. While ice cream provides calcium and protein due to its dairy base, it is also high in saturated fat, sugar, and calories, making moderation key for a balanced diet. Some varieties, like sorbets or reduced-fat options, offer lighter alternatives. In addition to being a treat, it is celebrated in various cuisines for its versatility and ability to complement desserts, like pies or waffles. While indulgent, ice cream remains an occasional favorite for its creamy texture and delightful sweetness.