Calories in Ice creams, chocolate, light
Generic food Sweets and Desserts
Ice creams, chocolate, light contains 187 kcal per 100 g. A 1 serving (68 g) provides about 127 kcal.
Roughly 55% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 35% from fat and 11% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 365 kcal per 100 g across 358 foods.
100 g provides 12% of the Daily Value for calcium and 11% of the Daily Value for copper.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 187 kcal | |
| Total fat I | 7.2 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat I | 4.4 g | 22% |
| Cholesterol I | 28 mg | 9% |
| Sodium I | 71 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 25.7 g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber I | 0.8 g | 3% |
| Total sugars I | 24.7 g | |
| Protein I | 5 g | 10% |
| Vitamin A C | 71 µg | 8% |
| Vitamin C I | 1.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D ? | 0.1 µg | 0.5% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K C | 0.6 µg | 0.5% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.023 mg | 2% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.13 mg | 10% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 0.13 mg | 0.8% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) C | 0.25 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.023 mg | 1% |
| Folate (B9) C | 4 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.14 µg | 6% |
| Choline I | 19.6 mg | 4% |
| Calcium I | 159 mg | 12% |
| Iron I | 0.69 mg | 4% |
| Magnesium C | 20 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus C | 83 mg | 7% |
| Potassium C | 170 mg | 4% |
| Zinc C | 0.43 mg | 4% |
| Copper C | 0.1 mg | 11% |
| Manganese C | 0.1 mg | 4% |
| Selenium C | 2.2 µg | 4% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 11%
- Carbohydrates 55%
- Fat 35%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein5 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
- Sugars24.7 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 46.5 g)
- Fat7.2 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 4.3 g)
- Saturated fat4.4 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 2.1 g)
- Sodium71 mgbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 79 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water61.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 2.1 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 0.24 g |
Individual fatty acids (26)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 0.17 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0.23 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0.077 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0.079 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.14 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.091 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.71 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 2 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0.85 g |
| SFA 20:0 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 1.9 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.074 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0 g |
| SFA 22:0 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 14:1 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.2 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0 g |
| SFA 15:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 17:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 24:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 13:0 C | 0 g |
Carotenoids (8)
| Beta-carotene C | 135 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 1 µg |
| Retinol C | 60 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units I | 5 IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) I | 0.1 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (11)
| Water C | 61.4 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 2 mg |
| Ash C | 0.69 g |
| Theobromine C | 69 mg |
| Energy C | 784 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 424 IU |
| Folic acid C | 0 µg |
| Folate, food C | 4 µg |
| Vitamin E, added Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Ice creams
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice creams, vanilla, light | 180 | 4.8 g | 29.5 g | 4.8 g |
| Ice creams, vanilla, rich | 249 | 3.5 g | 22.3 g | 16.2 g |
| Ice creams, vanilla | 207 | 3.5 g | 23.6 g | 11 g |
| Ice creams, vanilla, light, soft-serve | 126 | 4.9 g | 21.8 g | 2.6 g |
| Ice creams, french vanilla, soft-serve | 222 | 4.1 g | 22.2 g | 13 g |
| Ice creams, chocolate, rich | 251 | 4.7 g | 19.8 g | 17 g |
| Ice creams, chocolate | 216 | 3.8 g | 28.2 g | 11 g |
| Ice creams, strawberry | 192 | 3.2 g | 27.6 g | 8.4 g |
| Ice creams, vanilla, light, no sugar added | 169 | 4 g | 21.4 g | 7.5 g |
| Ice creams, chocolate, light, no sugar added | 173 | 3.5 g | 26.8 g | 5.7 g |
| Ice creams, BREYERS, All Natural Light Vanilla | 162 | 4.8 g | 25.3 g | 4.6 g |
| Ice creams, BREYERS, No Sugar Added, Butter Pecan | 180 | 4 g | 21.3 g | 10.3 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice cream cone, soft serve, chocolate | 196 | 5.1 g | 27.8 g | 7.2 g |
| Ice cream cone, soft serve, chocolate, waffle cone | 200 | 5.2 g | 29.1 g | 7 g |
| Soft serve, blended with candy or cookies, from fast food | 176 | 4 g | 26.2 g | 6.1 g |
| Ice cream, soft serve, vanilla | 180 | 4.8 g | 29.5 g | 4.8 g |
| Banana split | 199 | 2.4 g | 32.6 g | 6.9 g |
| Flan | 178 | 5.2 g | 28.2 g | 4.9 g |
| Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe | 145 | 4.5 g | 22.8 g | 4 g |
| Ice cream cone, scooped, chocolate | 224 | 4 g | 30.2 g | 10.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in ice creams?
100 g of ice creams has 187 kcal. 1 serving (68 g): about 127 kcal.
How much protein is in ice creams?
Ice creams contains 5 g of protein per 100 g (10% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.4 g in 1 serving (68 g). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is above the median (median 3 g).
How many carbs are in ice creams?
Ice creams has 25.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.8 g of fiber and 24.7 g of sugars.
How much fat is in ice creams?
Ice creams contains 7.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4.4 g is saturated (22% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does ice creams contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (12% DV) and copper (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in ice creams?
100 g contains 71 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 167585. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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