Concern

Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate

by Thrive Frozen Nutrition Llc

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0858738003202 · Thrive Frozen Nutrition Llc · Desserts. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0858738003202 · Serving size 0.5 cup (83 g)

The verdict

Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate by Thrive Frozen Nutrition Llc scores 65/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 50 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 50-component record, beginning with Water, Cream, Maltitol. 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.

65/100
Concern safety score
3
Few flagged · of 50 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
A
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

60/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

65/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

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.

38003202 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 65/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 50 ing. REG-PART 40% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-A Nutri-A RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Polydextrose PHOTO-FINISH Drink Enhancer · ±0 BOOK-OFF …003202 · July 2026

20 of 50 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Polydextrose). Source sheet 38003202 · 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: Drink Enhancer · Nearest score peer is Drink Enhancer at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

This label lands in the third of four positions on the published scale. What separates that position from its neighbours is arithmetic rather than judgement: identical inputs run through the documented weighting always arrive at the same place. Anyone who works the calculation through by hand, using the methodology write-up together with the itemised ratings further down, will reproduce this number exactly — which is the reason for publishing a computed figure instead of an opinion.

Nutri-Score placed this label in its highest band. The model reaches that grade when the credit side of its ledger — fibre, protein and the fruit, vegetable and legume fraction — outweighs the energy, sugar, saturated-fat and sodium it counts against a product. The scale is computed per hundred grams from the declared nutrition panel, which is why two products with similar ingredients can grade differently on portion-heavy categories. It is a nutritional summary only, calculated independently of the additive registries screened further down this page, and it neither incorporates nor contradicts them.

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. Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate: 65/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Thrive, Real Ice Cream, C…65/1002. Drink Enhancer: 65/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Drink Enhancer65/1003. Original Pork Sausage Links: 65/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Original Pork Sausage Lin…65/1004. Great value, drink mix, apple: 65/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Great value, drink mix, a…65/1005. Raspberry black tea drink enhancer: 65/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Raspberry black tea drink…65/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate (65/100 on 50 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate
65/100
Drink Enhancer
65/100
Original Pork Sausage Links
65/100
Great value, drink mix, apple
65/100
Raspberry black tea drink enhancer
65/100

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. Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate scores 27.9 points below that category average (65/100 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

Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate lists 50 ingredients on its label

50 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% 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%). Below this entry. 28–30: 439 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 422 products (4%). Below this entry. 32–34: 346 products (3%). Below this entry. 34–36: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 36–38: 249 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 211 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 754 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. 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: 50 (98th 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 65/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 50 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Water
2
Cream
3
Maltitol
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Milk Proteins
5
Inulin
Other
Safe
6
Organic Cocoa
7
Polydextrose
FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back Approved
8
Vitamins & Minerals
9
Dimagnesium Phosphate
10
Tricalcium Phosphate
11
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
12
Dipotassium Phosphate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
13
Ferric Orthophosphate
14
D-1 Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate
15
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
16
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
17
D-calcium Pantothenate
18
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
19
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Thiamin Mononitrate
21
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Cupric Oxide
23
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Chromium Chloride
25
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
26
Potassium Iodide
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, TRACER
GRAS
27
Sodium Molybdate
28
Sodium Selenite
29
Vitamin K-1
30
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
31
Vitamin D3
32
Cyanocobalamin
33
Glycerol
34
Stabilizer
35
Mono & Diglycerides
36
Cellulose Gel
37
Cellulose Gum
38
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
39
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
40
Natural Flavors
41
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
42
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
43
Vitamin C
44
Cultures
45
Bifidobacterium
46
L. Acidophilus
47
L. Paracasei
48
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
49
Acesulfame Potassium
NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
50
Eggs

Full Ingredient List

Water, cream, maltitol*, milk proteins, inulin, cocoa (processed with alkali), polydextrose, vitamins & minerals (dimagnesium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, dipotassium phosphate, ferric orthophosphate, d-1 alpha tocopheryl acetate, zinc oxide, niacinamide, d-calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, vitamin a palmitate, thiamin mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, cupric oxide, riboflavin, chromium chloride, biotin, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, sodium selenite, vitamin k-1, folic acid, vitamin d3, cyanocobalamin), less than 1% of: glycerol*, stabilizer (mono & diglycerides, cellulose gel, cellulose gum, carrageenan, maltodextrin), natural flavors, salt, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), cultures (bifidobacterium, l. acidophilus, l. paracasei), sucralose, acesulfame potassium, eggs.

Categories

Desserts Frozen foods Frozen desserts

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate

Neighbours outside Thrive Frozen Nutrition Llc near Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate's mid-band score (65/100). The 3 same-brand links above stay within Thrive Frozen Nutrition Llc; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Polydextrose is the first flagged ingredient selected from Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 50-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Polydextrose. Open Polydextrose
  • Compare Thrive, Real Ice Cream, Chocolate's 3 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 0858738003202: 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.