Double cherry truffle ice cream bars, double cherry truffle

90
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Double cherry truffle ice cream bars, double cherry truffle 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
0077567000965
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 BAR (77 g)

What the Data Says About

Double cherry truffle ice cream bars, double cherry truffle 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, Double cherry truffle ice cream bars, double cherry truffle 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 E 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 Double cherry truffle ice cream bars, double cherry truffle
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 E OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Milk
2
Milk Chocolate
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Natural Chocolate
5
Cocoa Butter
6
Milk Fat
7
Pgpr
8
Soy Lecithin
9
Vanilla Extract
10
Cherry Sauce
11
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
12
Water
13
Cherry Juice Concentrate
14
Modified Food Starch
15
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
16
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
17
Organic Fruit And Vegetable Concentrate
18
Color
19
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
20
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
21
Malic Acid
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SYNERGIST
Safe GRAS
22
Natural Flavor
23
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
24
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
25
Preservative
26
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
27
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
28
Cream
29
Chocolatey Coating
30
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
31
Cocoa Powder
32
Dark Chocolate Ganache Swirl
33
Nonfat Milk
34
Dark Chocolate
35
Milkfat
36
Organic Cocoa
37
Mono And Diglycerides
38
Locust Bean Gum
39
Cherries
40
Less Than 2% Of: Cherry Juice Concentrate
41
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
42
Guar Gum
43
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)

Full Ingredient List

Milk, milk chocolate [sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, milk, milk fat, pgpr, soy lecithin, vanilla extract], cherry sauce [corn syrup, water, sugar, cherry juice concentrate, modified food starch, fructose, cocoa processed with alkali, fruit and vegetable concentrate (color), citric acid, salt, malic acid, natural flavor, tartaric acid, potassium sorbate (preservative), carrageenan, xanthan gum], cream, chocolatey coating [coconut oil, sugar, cocoa powder, soy lecithin, vanilla extract], dark chocolate ganache swirl [water, nonfat milk, cocoa processed with alkali, fructose, sugar, cream, dark chocolate (chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, milkfat, cocoa, soy lecithin, pgpr), mono and diglycerides, locust bean gum, carrageenan], sugar, cherries, less than 2% of: cherry juice concentrate, whey, mono and diglycerides, water, locust bean gum, guar gum, natural flavor, carrageenan, caramel color.

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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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial