Desserts Roundup
We analyzed 1998 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 24)

Rainbow Sherbet
Ingredients: Water, sugar, corn syrup, whey, raspberries, skim milk, milk, contains 1% or less of orange juice concentrate, lime juice concentrate, natural flavors, citric acid. natural citrus flavor, modified cellulose, citrus cells, guar gum, cellulose gum, xanthan gum, tragacanth gum, blue 1, yellow 5, yellow 6, beet juice for color, turmeric extract for color.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Vanilla greek blended nonfat yogurt
Ingredients: Cultured pasteurized grade a nonfat milk, water, sugar, fructose, modified food starch, natural flavor, citric acid, vanilla extract.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

First street vanilla bean premium ice cream
Ingredients: Milkfat and nonfat milk, sugar, corn syrup, contains less than 2% of natural flavor, ground vanilla bean, mono and diglycerides, guar gum, carob bean gum, carrageenan.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Baskin robbins Wild 'N Reckless Sherbert
Ingredients: Water, sugar, corn syrup, nonfat milk, cream, whey powder, raspberry puree [red raspberries, sugar], citric acid, spirulina extract and beta carotene (colors), stabilizer blend [locust bean gum, modified cellulose, guar gum], natural and artificial flavor
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Yoplait Whips Coconut creme yogurt
Ingredients: coconut creme yogurt (pasteurized grade a milk, sugar, modified corn starch, kosher gelatin, nonfat milk, coconut cream, potassium sorbate added to maintain freshness, natural and artificial flavor, yogurt cultures (l, bulgaricus, s, thermophilus, l, acidophilus), vitamin a acetate, vitamin d3), lactic acid esters of mono and diglycerides, nitrogen,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Mono- and Diglycerides

Original strawberry lowfat yogurt
Ingredients: cultured grade a low fat milk, sugar, strawberries, water, fructose, modified food starch, contains less than 1% of modified cornstarch, natural and artificial flavors, vegetable juice (for color), kosher gelatin, carrageenan, sodium citrate, malic acid, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3, contains active yogurt cultures including l, acidophilus,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Unsweetened Applesauce
Ingredients: Organic apples, organic lemon juice concentrate, ascorbic acid (to maintain color).
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Vanilla Plant Based Yogurt
Ingredients: Coconut water*, coconut cream*, vanilla (vanilla extract, vanilla bean seeds, lemon juice concentrate), plantains, pili nuts*, coconut powder*, cassava root*, lime juice*, himalayan salt*, live vegan cultures
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Vanilla Ice Cream
Ingredients: Cream, milk, sugar, nonfat dry milk, corn syrup solids, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum, carrageenan), vanilla extract.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Chocolate brownie bomb
Ingredients: Milk, sugar, skim milk, cream, dextrose, cocoa processed with alkali, water, high fructose corn syrup, wheat flour, interesterified soybean oil, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of unsweetened chocolate, cocoa, natural flavors, liquid pasteurized eggs, glycerine, rice syrup, coconut oil, peanut oil, corn starch, salt, pectin, disodium phosphate, artificial flavor, whey, soy lecithin, baking soda, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), propylene glycol monoesters, mono and diglycerides, guar gum, carob bean gum, carrageenan, cellulose gel, cellulose gum.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Caramel Macchiato Light Ice Cream
Ingredients: Skim milk, eggs, erythritol, prebiotic fiber, milk protein concentrate, cream, organic cane sugar, vegetable glycerin, caramel swirl (corn syrup, nonfat milk, sugar, butter, salt, natural flavor), natural flavors, sea salt, organic carob gum, organic guar gum, organic stevia leaf extract.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

chocolate peanut butter chip
Ingredients: Nonfat milk, greek yogurt (nonfat milk, yogurt cultures), peanut butter base (peanuts, sugar, peanut oil, salt), sugar, peanut butter flakes (powdered sugar (sugar, corn starch), coconut oil, peanuts, salt, natural flavor, soy lecithin), milk protein concentrate, maltodextrin, cocoa processed with alkali, cream, locust bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Peanut

Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt
Ingredients: Cultured pasteurized low fat milk, cane sugar, fruit pectin, natural flavor, vanilla extract, vitamin a acetate, vitamin d3. contains live and active cultures (s. thermophilus, l. bulgaricus, l. acidophilus, b. bifidus, and l. casei).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Oui Blueberry
Ingredients: Pasteurized grade a milk, cane sugar, blueberries, pectin, yogurt cultures (l. bulgaricus, s. thermophilus), natural flavor, black carrot juice (for color).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Desserts
Ingredients: Milk, high fructose corn syrup, water, corn syrup, cream, whole eggs, modified corn starch, carrageenan, salt, dextrose, caramel (color), sugar, sodium alginate, potassium sorbate (preservative), locust bean gum, natural & artificial flavors, potassium chloride, yellow 5, yellow 6.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup

Breyersreese'schocolatereese'sminipieces in icecream
Ingredients: Milk, corn syrup, reese's peanut butter cup pieces {milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, nonfat milk, milk fat, lactose, soy lecithin, pgpr (emulsifier)], peanuts, sugar, dextrose, salt, tbhq and citric acid (to maintain freshness)}, fructose, reese's peanut butter sauce [peanuts, sugar, peanut oil, dextrose, salt, tbhq (preservative)], reese's mini pieces [sugar, partially defatted peanuts, hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel and soybean), corn syrup, dextrose, contains 2% or less of: palm kernel oil, artificial color (yellow 5 lake, yellow 6 lake, red 40 lake, blue 1 lake), cornstarch, salt, confectioner's glaze, lecithin (soy), modified cornstarch, carnauba wax, vanillin (artificial flavor), milk], coconut oil, less than 2% of: whey, cream, dutched cocoa (processed with alkali), caramel (for color), vegetable gums (guar, carob bean), mono and diglycerides, natural flavor.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
- ● High Sugar Content

Organic Pops
Ingredients: Organic coconut cream, filtered water, fair trade certified organic cane sugar, organic chocolate cookies (gluten free flour blend [organic corn flour, organic cane sugar, organic palm oil*, organic arrowroot flour, fair trade certified organic cocoa powder processed with alkali, xanthan gum], sea salt, organic soy lecithin), fair trade certified vanilla extract, natural flavors, organic guar gum, sea salt
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Frozen Dairy Dessert Sandwich
Ingredients: Whey, sandwich wafers (bleached wheat flour, sugar, caramel color, dextrose, palm oil, corn flour, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, baking soda, modified corn starch, salt, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, cocoa), sugar, corn syrup, cream, tapioca maltodextrin, propylene glycol monostearate, skim milk, guar gum, monoglycerides, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, carrageenan, annatto color, artificial flavor, caramel color, salt.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Gelato Italian Style Frozen Dessert Bars
Ingredients: Vanilla ice cream: cream, skim milk, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla extract. milk chocolate and vegetable oil coating with pizzelle pieces: milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), coconut oil, pizzelle pieces (wheat flour, sugar, soybean oil, soy lecithin, salt). caramel variegate: corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (condensed milk, sugar), cream, sugar, water, butter (cream, salt), salt, pectin, soy lecithin.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Nestle drumstick vanilla chip king size cone 7 oz
Ingredients: Whey, cream, sugar, cone (bleached wheat flour, sugar, vegetable shortening [palm oil, soybean oil], soy lecithin, salt), skim milk, chocolatey swirls (sugar, skim milk, corn syrup, water, cream, cocoa processed with alkali, palm oil, bitter chocolate, modified tapioca starch, potassium sorbate, sodium alginate, citric acid), corn syrup, cone coating (coconut oil, sugar, cocoa powder, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, soy lecithin, hydrogenated palm oil, artificial flavor), chocolatey topping (coconut oil, palm oil, sugar, cocoa, reduced minerals whey, milk, chocolate, artificial flavor, soy lecithin), peanuts, tapioca maltodextrin, propylene glycol monostearate, guar gum, monoglycerides, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, natural flavor, carrageenan, invert sugar, annatto color, artificial flavor, salt.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Nestle drumstick triple chocolate king size sundae cone 7.5 oz
Ingredients: Whey, skim milk, cream, sugar, cone (bleached wheat flour, sugar, soybean oil, vegetable shortening [palm oil, soybean oil], soy lecithin, salt), corn syrup, cone coating (coconut oil, sugar, cocoa powder, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, soy lecithin, hydrogenated palm oil, artificial flavor), chocolatey topping (coconut oil, palm oil, artificial flavor), whey, milk, chocolate, artificial flavor, soy lecithin), chocolate morsels (sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), tapioca maltodextrin, cocoa processed with alkali, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol monostearate, sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), guar gum, hydrogenated coconut oil, monoglycerides, carob bean gum, carrageenan, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, cocoa butter, natural and artificial flavor, annatto color, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, salt.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Ice Cream Bars
Ingredients: Coffee ice cream: cream, skim milk, sugar, egg yolks, coffee. milk chocolate and vegetable oil coating with almonds and toffee: milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), coconut oil, almonds roasted in vegetable oil (almonds, safflower oil), toffee (corn syrup, sugar, butter [cream, salt], brown sugar, almonds, baking soda, soy lecithin, salt).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Dulce de leche ice cream
Ingredients: Caramel ice cream: cream, skim milk, sugar, sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), egg yolks, corn syrup, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract. caramel swirl: sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), sugar, water, corn syrup, coconut oil, pectin, soy lecithin, salt, baking soda, vanilla extract.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Ice Cream Bars
Ingredients: Chocolate ice cream: cream, skim milk, sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, egg yolks. dark chocolate and vegetable oil coating: dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), coconut oil, soybean oil.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Mango Ice Cream
Ingredients: Cream, skim milk, sugar, mango puree, mango, corn syrup, egg yolks, pectin, natural flavor, orange juice concentrate, lemon juice concentrate.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Twix Ice Cream Bar
Ingredients: Ice cream: skim milk, cream, sugar, corn syrup, whey, mono and diglycerides, carob bean gum, guar gum, annatto extract (color), milkfat, carrageenan, lactose, salt, natural and artificial flavor. coating: sugar, coconut oil, milk, lactose, palm oil, chocolate, cocoa powder, soy lecithin, artificial flavor. caramel: corn syrup, skim milk, sugar, palm oil, milkfat, lactose, salt, carrageenan, artificial flavor. cookie pieces: wheat flour, palm oil, sugar, canola oil, monoglyceride, maltodextrin, honey, sodium bicarbonate, soy lecithin, cocoa processed with alkali, salt, natural and artificial flavors, caramel color.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Ice Cream
Ingredients: Cream, skim milk, sugar, brown sugar, egg yolks, pecans, corn syrup, molasses, sweetened condensed skim milk (skim milk, sugar), maple syrup, butter (cream, salt), natural flavors (contains barley), pectin, salt, corn starch, baking soda, caramel flavor, bourbon.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Pumpkin Pie
Ingredients: Pumpkin, whey, high fructose corn syrup, enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), eggs, vegetable oil (palm, soybean), corn syrup, skim milk, contains 2% or less: modified corn starch, salt, sugar, cinnamon, spices, carrageenan, sodium phosphate, dextrin, dextrose, natural flavor.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup

The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
