Ben & Jerry's Dulce de Leche
Ben & Jerry's
High confidence
Wellbeing
58%
Safety
88%
Nutri-Score
B
NOVA
4
A food for consumption
Neither particularly good nor bad — fine in moderation.
About this product
The wellbeing score is 58%, slightly above the neutral midpoint, which indicates this is a moderately balanced indulgence for a food meant for consumption rather than daily nutrition. The safety score is 88%, reflecting a generally low food-safety risk profile for most consumers when the product is handled and stored properly.
Cream and milk form the rich, creamy base that delivers the classic ice cream texture and mouthfeel. Sugar and milk jam provide the sweet, caramelized dulce de leche flavor that defines the product, while fudge adds a chocolatey contrast and vanilla extract rounds out the overall taste profile.
Egg yolk carries a medium salmonella risk and is a common allergen, which matters for sensitive individuals. Sugar poses an excess intake risk if consumed frequently, and milk, cream, and milk powder are all dairy allergens that could trigger reactions in those with milk sensitivity.
Overall, this is a flavorful treat best enjoyed occasionally and in moderation, with a strong safety record but a wellbeing score that reflects its dessert status rather than a health food.
Allergens
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Ingredients
- MilkWellbeing50%Safety95%
- CreamWellbeing50%Safety95%
- Milk Jam (sugar, Water, Milk Powder, Butter, Glucose Syrup, Acidity Regulator (sodium Bicarbonate))Wellbeing50%Safety90%
- SugarWellbeing50%Safety95%
- Fudge (sugar, Water, Cocoa Mass, Butter, Cocoa Powder, Milk Powder, Stabilizers (E-410, E-466))Wellbeing50%Safety90%
- Milk powderWellbeing50%Safety90%
- Egg yolkWellbeing50%Safety85%
- Vanilla extractWellbeing50%Safety90%
- E-410Wellbeing50%Safety95%
- E-466Wellbeing50%Safety95%
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