Safe

Premium Light Ice Cream

by Wells Enterprises Inc.

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0070640007998 · Wells Enterprises Inc.. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0070640007998 · Serving size 67 g (0.5 cup)

The verdict

Premium Light Ice Cream by Wells Enterprises Inc. scores 90/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 46 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 46-component record, beginning with Milk, Skim Milk, Corn Syrup. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

90/100
Safe safety score
2
Few flagged · of 46 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0070640007998
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

63/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

90/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

40007998 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Premium Light Ice Cream label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 90/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-DENSE 46 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 4% LEAD-FLAG Carrageenan PHOTO-FINISH Neapolitan vanilla flavored, · ±0 BOOK-OFF …007998 · July 2026

12 of 46 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Carrageenan). Source sheet 40007998 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Neapolitan vanilla flavored, chocolate and strawberry reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate wafers sandwiches, neapolitan vanilla · Nearest score peer is Neapolitan vanilla flavored, chocolate and strawberry reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate wafers sandwiches, neapolitan vanilla at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Premium Light Ice Cream: 90/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Premium Light Ice Cream90/1002. Neapolitan vanilla flavored, chocolate and strawberry reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate wafers sandwiches, neapolitan vanilla: 90/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Neapolitan vanilla flavor…90/1003. Chocolate flavored wafers reduced fat ice cream sandwiches, chocolate: 90/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Chocolate flavored wafers…90/1004. Vanilla flavored reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate flavored wafers reduced fat ice cream, vanilla, chocolate: 90/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Vanilla flavored reduced …90/1005. Ice cream: 90/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Ice cream90/100
High-band neighbours for Premium Light Ice Cream (90/100) outside Wells Enterprises Inc..
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Premium Light Ice Cream
90/100
Neapolitan vanilla flavored, chocolate and strawberry reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate wafers sandwiches, neapolitan vanilla
90/100
Chocolate flavored wafers reduced fat ice cream sandwiches, chocolate
90/100
Vanilla flavored reduced fat ice cream layered between two chocolate flavored wafers reduced fat ice cream, vanilla, chocolate
90/100
Ice cream
90/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Premium Light Ice Cream lists 46 ingredients on its label

46 96th percentile a longer ingredient list than 96% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 46 (96th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 90/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 46 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Milk
2
Skim Milk
3
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
4
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
5
Buttermilk
6
Brownie
7
Pieces
8
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
9
Butter
10
Cream
11
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
Water
13
Wheat Flour
14
Organic Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips
15
Chocolate Liquor
16
Cocoa Butter
17
Soy Lecithin
18
Nonfat Dry Milk
19
Pasteurized Eggs
20
Corn Starch
21
Butter Oil
22
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
23
Natural Flavor
24
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
Caramel Ribbon
26
Condensed Skim Milk
27
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
28
Coconut Oil
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Listed
29
Sa
30
Natural And Artificial Flavor
31
Pectin
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
32
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
33
Or Less Of Cocoa Processed With Alkali
34
Vanilla Extract
35
Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk
36
Condensed Whole Milk
37
Propylene Glycol Esters
38
Mono And Diglycerides
39
Guar Gum
40
Carob Bean Gum
41
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
42
Cellulose Gel
43
Cellulose Gum
44
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
45
Artificial And Natural Flavors
46
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Milk, skim milk, corn syrup, sugar, buttermilk, brownie, pieces {sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, butter (cream, salt), water, wheat flour, semi-sweet chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin), nonfat dry milk, pasteurized eggs, corn starch, butter oil, xanthan gum, soy lecithin, natural flavor}, whey, cream, caramel ribbon {sugar, condensed skim milk, high fructose corn syrup, water, butter (cream, salt), coconut oil, corn syrup, sa; t, natural and artificial flavor, pectin}, buttermilk, maltodextrin, contains 2% or less of cocoa processed with alkali, vanilla extract, sweetened condensed whole milk (condensed whole milk, sugar), high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol esters, mono and diglycerides, guar gum, carob bean gum, carrageenan, cellulose gel, cellulose gum, caramel color, artificial and natural flavors, salt, vitamin a palmitate.

High-score cross-brand comparables for Premium Light Ice Cream

Neighbours outside Wells Enterprises Inc. with screening scores in the same high band as Premium Light Ice Cream (90/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Wells Enterprises Inc.; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Carrageenan is the first flagged ingredient selected from Premium Light Ice Cream's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 46-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Carrageenan. Open Carrageenan
  • Compare Premium Light Ice Cream's 2 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0070640007998: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.