Light ice cream

Light ice cream

Dessert

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (135 grams) contains 235 calories, 5.9 grams of protein, 8.3 grams of fat, and 34.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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234.9
calories
5.9
protein
34.3
carbohydrates
8.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (135g)
Calories
234.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.3 g 10%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6 g
Cholesterol 36.5 mg 12%
Sodium 114.8 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 34.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g 1%
Sugars 19.3 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 5.4 mcg 27%
Calcium 199.8 mg 15%
Iron 0.3 mg 1%
Potassium 272.7 mg 5%

* 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

58.3%
10.0%
31.7%
Fat: 74 cal (31.7%)
Protein: 23 cal (10.0%)
Carbs: 137 cal (58.3%)

About Light ice cream

Light ice cream is a lower-fat alternative to traditional ice cream, often containing at least 25% less total fat than its regular counterpart. It is made with similar ingredients, including milk, cream, and sugar, but typically uses reduced-fat dairy or milk substitutes to achieve its lighter profile. Originating as a twist on classic ice cream, this version caters to those seeking lower-calorie dessert options while maintaining a creamy texture and sweet flavor. Popular across many cuisines, light ice cream often incorporates flavors ranging from vanilla and chocolate to fruit and nut blends. While it offers less fat and fewer calories, it can still be high in added sugars depending on the brand, limiting its overall health benefits. Nevertheless, it can be a satisfying treat for those managing fat or calorie intake, provided portion sizes and nutritional labels are carefully monitored.