Carvel Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing

The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing: 3.9/5 ingredient safety

The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing by Carvel has 9 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.9 out of 5, 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Desserts / Frozen foods / Frozen desserts

How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 9 of 9 ingredients tracked for The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

3.9 Top 81% higher than 19% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

3.9
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.9 out of 5
Based on 9 tracked ingredients
9
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
7
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Ice cream and chocolate flavored crunchies: milkfat and nonfat milk, sugar, bleached wheat flour, water, corn syrup, coconut oil, cocoa alkali processed, palm oil, colored with (caramel color), chocolate liquor, mono and diglycerides, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, cellulose gum, guar gum, cocoa, polysorbate 65, wheat gluten, salt, natural and artificial flavor, polysorbate 80, soy lecithin, baking soda, carrageenan. milk fudge: high fructose corn syrup, nonfat milk, corn syrup, hydrogenated coconut oil, sugar, water, cocoa alkali processed, modified cornstarch, salt, disodium phosphate, to preserve freshness (potassium sorbate), mono and diglycerides, artificial flavor, natural flavor. whipped icing: water, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, sugar, dextrose, corn syrup, sodium caseinate, artificial flavor, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, soy lecithin, polysorbate 60, soy protein isolate, carbohydrate gum, salt, to preserve freshness (potassium sorbate), xanthan gum.

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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Brand
Carvel
Barcode
0016264006351
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing rank on ingredient safety?

The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing scores 3.9 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 81% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 3.9/5 ingredient safety score mean?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icing's 3.9/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.