Is Ice Cream Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cedar-Crest

Ice Cream is a dessert from Cedar-Crest. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sodium Benzoate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and high fructose corn syrup, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of natural flavor and fruit puree offers some quality.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Raspberry puree adds natural fruit flavor, enhancing taste and providing some fruit content.
  • Nonfat milk and cream contribute to a creamy texture, offering a traditional ice cream experience.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.
  • High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, impacting overall quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This dessert may not be the best fit for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 2388651

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Frequently asked questions

Browse dessert products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis.
The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and high fructose corn syrup, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of natural flavor and fruit puree offers some quality. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.; High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, impacting overall quality.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Cedar-Crest — Ice Cream has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: nonfat milk, cream, whey. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Our analysis notes: Raspberry puree adds natural fruit flavor, enhancing taste and providing some fruit content.; Nonfat milk and cream contribute to a creamy texture, offering a traditional ice cream experience.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Cedar-Crest — Ice Cream has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Cedar-Crest products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Cedar-Crest — Ice Cream has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.

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