Dreyers NSA Ice Cream

iVillage Member
Registered: 05-08-2006
Dreyers NSA Ice Cream
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Tue, 01-02-2007 - 11:45pm

DH brought this home from the store today. Is is legal? It comes in 17 different flavors. He bought Butter Pecan. Here is the nutritional info:

INGREDIENTS: skim milk, cream, maltitol syrup*, maltodextrin, roasted pecans (pecans, coconut oil, butter, salt), polydextrose*, sorbitol*, glycerin, milk, butter, natural flavor, milk minerals concentrate, cellulose gum, caramel color, mono and diglycerides, salt, guar gum, sucralose (Splenda® Brand), xanthan gum, turmeric color, carrageenan, citric acid, vitamin A palmitate, annatto color, acesulfame potassium

* Sensitive individuals may experience a laxative effect from excessive consumption of this ingredient.


Nutritional facts

Amount per 1/2 cup

Calories - 120
Calories from Fat -45


Total Fat -5g
Saturated Fat - 2g
Trans Fat -0

Cholesterol 10 (mg)

Sodium 80 (mg)

Total Carbohydrates 15 (g)
Dietary Fiber 2 (g)
Sugars 3 (g)
Sugar Alcohols 4 (g)

Protein 3 (g)

Calcium 10 %

Gluten-Free Light Kosher No Sugar Added

Contains 75% less sugar and 45% fewer calories than regular ice cream. Contains 5 grams of fat and 120 calories compared to 15 grams fat and 220 calories in regular ice cream. Contains 3 grams of sugar compared to 16 grams of sugar. Sweetened with Splenda® Brand.

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Registered: 04-01-2005
Wed, 01-03-2007 - 6:33am

This ice cream is not the best choice. Maybe another flavor of the same brand would meet the requirements better. On phase 2 you may have a 1/2 cup serving of nsa ice cream as your sweet treat providing that it is 100 calories or less. Sorry!


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