Caution

White Lightning Ice Cream

by Perry's Ice Cream

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0075767320814 · Perry's Ice Cream · Desserts. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0075767320814 · Serving size 0.5 cup (76 g)

The verdict

White Lightning Ice Cream by Perry's Ice Cream scores 80/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 27 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The 27-component label is layered, beginning with Milk, Cream, Liquid Sugar. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

80/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 27 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

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

53/100

Grade C-

Ingredient Safety

80/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

67320814 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

White Lightning Ice Cream label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 80/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-LAYERED 27 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-MID Len top 27% LEAD-FLAG Titanium Dioxide PHOTO-FINISH Perry's Ice Cream, · ±0 BOOK-OFF …320814 · July 2026

7 of 27 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Titanium Dioxide). Source sheet 67320814 · 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: Perry's Ice Cream, Ice Cream, Banana Cream Pie · Nearest score peer is Perry's Ice Cream, Ice Cream, Banana Cream Pie at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

The composite for this product falls in the second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. White Lightning Ice Cream: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. White Lightning Ice Cream80/1002. Perry's Ice Cream, Ice Cream, Banana Cream Pie: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Perry's Ice Cream, Ice Cr…80/1003. Perry's Ice Cream, Escapes, Ice Cream, Peanut Butter Cookie: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Perry's Ice Cream, Escape…80/1004. Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Roll, Smoked Salmon: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Smoked Salmon Cream Chees…80/1005. Jerky Seasoning: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Jerky Seasoning80/100
High-band neighbours for White Lightning Ice Cream (80/100) outside Perry's Ice Cream.
Chart values as text

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

White Lightning Ice Cream
80/100
Perry's Ice Cream, Ice Cream, Banana Cream Pie
80/100
Perry's Ice Cream, Escapes, Ice Cream, Peanut Butter Cookie
80/100
Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Roll, Smoked Salmon
80/100
Jerky Seasoning
80/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. White Lightning Ice Cream scores 12.9 points below that category average (80/100 vs. 92.9/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Desserts products

White Lightning Ice Cream lists 27 ingredients on its label

27 73rd percentile a longer ingredient list than 73% of the 11,156 products we track

0–2: 2 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 14 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 181 products (2%). Below this entry. 6–8: 461 products (4%). Below this entry. 8–10: 573 products (5%). Below this entry. 10–12: 828 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 954 products (9%). Below this entry. 14–16: 1,026 products (9%). Below this entry. 16–18: 970 products (9%). Below this entry. 18–20: 842 products (8%). Below this entry. 20–22: 774 products (7%). Below this entry. 22–24: 666 products (6%). Below this entry. 24–26: 590 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 542 products (5%). This entry sits in this band. 28–30: 439 products (4%). Above this entry. 30–32: 422 products (4%). Above this entry. 32–34: 346 products (3%). Above this entry. 34–36: 312 products (3%). Above this entry. 36–38: 249 products (2%). Above this entry. 38–40: 211 products (2%). Above this entry. 40–42: 754 products (7%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Desserts 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

11,156 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 27 (73rd percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
2 products (0%)
2–4
14 products (0%)
4–6
181 products (2%)
6–8
461 products (4%)
8–10
573 products (5%)
10–12
828 products (7%)
12–14
954 products (9%)
14–16
1,026 products (9%)
16–18
970 products (9%)
18–20
842 products (8%)
20–22
774 products (7%)
22–24
666 products (6%)
24–26
590 products (5%)
26–28
542 products (5%)
28–30
439 products (4%)
30–32
422 products (4%)
32–34
346 products (3%)
34–36
312 products (3%)
36–38
249 products (2%)
38–40
211 products (2%)
40 and above
754 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. The comparison here runs against the 11,156 Desserts products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 80/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 27 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

Full Ingredient List

Milk, cream, liquid sugar, white mint fudge swirls [sugar, corn oil, corn starch, nonfat dry milk, mixed triglycerides, salt, natural flavoring, soy lecithin, titanium dioxide (color)], dark chocolate flavored base [sugar, water, cocoa (processed with alkali), corn syrup, cocoa (processed with alkali), milkfat, whey, chocolate liquor, egg yolks, mono-and diglycerides, cellulose gum, guar gum, carrageenan, dextrose.

Categories

Desserts Frozen foods Frozen desserts

High-score cross-brand comparables for White Lightning Ice Cream

Neighbours outside Perry's Ice Cream with screening scores in the same high band as White Lightning Ice Cream (80/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Perry's Ice Cream; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Titanium Dioxide is the first flagged ingredient selected from White Lightning Ice Cream's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 27-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Titanium Dioxide. Open Titanium Dioxide
  • Compare White Lightning 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 0075767320814: 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.