Weight watchers, giant ice cream cones, chocolate fudge swirl

90
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Weight watchers, giant ice cream cones, chocolate fudge swirl receives a safety score of 90/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0070640500512
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 CONE (74 g)

What the Data Says About

Weight watchers, giant ice cream cones, chocolate fudge swirl carries a composite safety score of 90/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 2 flagged ingredients in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Weight watchers, giant ice cream cones, chocolate fudge swirl is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of D reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Weight watchers, giant ice cream cones, chocolate fudge swirl
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 90/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score D OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Low Fat Ice Cream
2
Skim Milk
3
Milk
4
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
5
Chocolate Ribbon {Water
6
Sweetened Condensed Milk
7
Condensed Milk
8
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
9
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
10
Corn Starch
11
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
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
13
Natural Flavor}
14
Polydextrose
FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back Approved
15
Or Less Of Propylene Glycol Monoesters
16
Mono & Diglycerides
17
Guar Gum
18
Carob Bean Gum
19
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
20
Cellulose Gum
21
Vanilla Extract
22
Vitamin A
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
23
Palmitate
24
. Cone
25
Bleached Wheat Flour
26
Molasses
27
Canola Oil
28
Soy Lecithin
29
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
30
. Chocolate Flavored Coating
31
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
32
Organic Cocoa
33
Chocolate Liquor
34
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
35
Cocoa Butter
36
Soybean Oil
37
Vanillin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
38
Chocolate Curl
39
Unsweetened Chocolate
40
Unsweetened Chocolate Processed With Alkali

Full Ingredient List

Low fat ice cream [skim milk, milk, sugar, chocolate ribbon {water, sweetened condensed milk (condensed milk, sugar), sugar, corn syrup, cocoa processed with alkali, corn starch, salt, carrageenan, natural flavor}, polydextrose, corn syrup, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 1% or less of propylene glycol monoesters, mono & diglycerides, guar gum, carob bean gum, carrageenan, modified cellulose, cellulose gum, vanilla extract, vitamin a, palmitate]. cone (bleached wheat flour, sugar, molasses, canola oil, salt, soy lecithin, caramel color). chocolate flavored coating (coconut oil, sugar, cocoa, chocolate liquor, whey, milk, cocoa butter, soybean oil, cocoa processed with alkali, soy lecithin, salt, vanillin.) chocolate curl (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate processed with alkali, soy lecithin, vanilla extract).

Categories

Desserts Frozen foods Frozen desserts

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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