10 ice cream brands to avoid & why & what to eat instead (Page 2 ) | March 22, 2025

Healthier Alternatives to Consider

The good news? You don’t have to ditch ice cream entirely. Healthier options abound:

Ben & Jerry’s (Organic Line): Uses natural ingredients and avoids synthetic dyes in select flavors.

So Delicious (Non-Dairy): Coconut or almond-based, free of titanium dioxide and artificial additives.

Talbenti Gelato: Minimal ingredients, often sweetened with cane sugar instead of HFCS.

Halo Top: Lower sugar and no artificial colors, though watch for erythritol if sensitive.

Homemade Ice Cream: Control the ingredients with real fruit, cream, and natural sweeteners.

Opt for organic or non-dairy brands, which tend to skip harmful additives.

Always read labels—terms like “natural flavors” can be vague, so look for transparency.

Conclusion: Making Informed Choices
Ice cream is a joy worth savoring, but not at the expense of your health. By understanding the risks of additives like Red No. 3, titanium dioxide, and emulsifiers, you can choose treats that align with your well-being. Seek out brands that prioritize natural ingredients, and enjoy your scoops in moderation. Armed with knowledge, you can indulge in this classic dessert without the hidden costs—because ice cream should be a delight, not a danger.

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