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Natural Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Half Gallons

Contains 20 g added sugar

Milk, cream and ground vanilla beans make up this vanilla ice cream, with guar gum and carob bean gum. A serving has 20 g of added sugar.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsContains dairy
$33.50 64 fl oz · lowest price at Blue Bell Ice Cream
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
240caloriesPer serving · 2/3 cup (117g)
Protein
5g
Fiber
0g▼
Added sugar
20g▼
Sodium
105mg▲
Saturated fat
7g
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Ingredients: Milk, cream, sugar, skim milk, vanilla extract, guar gum, carob bean gum, ground vanilla beans
On Open Food FactsNOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
66 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%60
Ingredients · counts 30%80
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 5%50
Transparency · counts 10%62
Why it scores 66
Nutrition 60 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: less fiber (0 g), less sodium (105 mg); 20 g added sugar per 2/3 cup
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Milk, cream, sugar and vanilla with two stabilizing gums
Sourcing 50 · No origin or production practices are stated.
Transparency 62 · Complete ingredient list, but no specific sourcing details.
20 g added sugar
Contains guar gum and carob bean gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Milk Cream Sugar Skim milk Vanilla extract Guar gum Carob bean gum Ground vanilla beans
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Guar gum (E412)ThickenerNo risk
A fibre from guar beans; EFSA considers it safe at normal intakes.
Locust bean gum (E410)ThickenerNo risk
A fibre from carob seeds; EFSA found no safety concern in 2017.
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