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Recommended
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We recommend vanilla ice cream products with a CHOICE Expert Rating of 80% or more.
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CHOICE Expert Rating
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This overall score is made up of 90% taste (40% flavour, 30% texture, 20% presentation, 10% aroma) and 10% nutrition (based on the product's Health Star Rating, calculated from the details in the nutrition information panel and converted to a percentage).
- 73%
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Taste test score
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Experts independently judged all ice creams in a blind taste test, scoring each sample for flavour, aroma, texture and presentation. The taste test score accounts for 90% of the CHOICE Expert Rating (our overall score).
- 77%
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Nutrition score
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The nutrition score is based on the product's Health Star Rating (HSR). The HSR is calculated from the details in the nutrition information panel and converted to a percentage.
- 40%
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Vanilla strength score
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Vanilla strength according to our expert taste testers.
- 80%
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Balance score
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The overall balance of the ice cream (sweet, creamy etc.) according to our expert taste testers.
- 70%
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Experts say
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Tasting comments from our panel of experts.
- "Colour very egg yolk-like", "pleasant aftertaste, gummy", "great vanilla profile", "nice colour", "vanilla dominant - almost too dominant", "clean finish", "pleasant aroma of vanilla/cream", "strong vanilla", "gummy, detect some ice crystals", "(balance is) too sweet", "(texture has) some iciness"
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Energy per 100g (kJ)
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As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.
- 843
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Protein per 100g (g)
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As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.
- 3.2
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Saturated fat per 100g (g)
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As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.
- 7.1
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Sugars per 100g (g)
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As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.
- 19.9
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Estimated added sugar per 100g (g)
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Estimated added sugar per 100g according to the George Institute for Global Health's FoodSwitch app.
- 14.7
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Sodium per 100g (mg)
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As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.
- 43
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Health Star Rating
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Score out of 5. The Health Star Rating system ranks food products on a scale from half a star (least healthy) to five stars (most healthy), allowing you to make healthier choices at a glance.
- 2
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Minimum percentage of milk fat
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As stated on the pack.
- 10%
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Diet
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Whether the ice cream is a diet variety (e.g. low fat, no added sugar etc.)
- No
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Gluten free
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As stated on the pack.
- Not specified
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Ingredients
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As listed on the pack purchased.
- Fresh Milk, Fresh Cream (Milk 20%), Sugar, Water, Maltodextrin, Milk Solids, Thickeners (Guar Gum, Carrageenan), Flavour, Colour (Annatto).