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Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry

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Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

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Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry

by Ashby's Sterling in Frozen desserts Barcode 0065265070618
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry by Ashby's Sterling provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 23.6 g of sugars and 2.8 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Frozen desserts category. Contains: milk, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
13.9 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
9.7 g · High
Sugars
23.6 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/2 cup (72 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 250 kcal 180 kcal 214 +17%
Total fat 13.9 g 10 g 13% 10 +39%
Saturated fat 9.7 g 7 g 35% 6.2 +57%
Carbohydrates 27.8 g 20 g 7% 28.4
Total sugars 23.6 g 17 g 21.6 +9%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 1 −100%
Protein 2.8 g 2 g 4% 3.4 −18%
Salt 0.1 g 0.1 g 0.2 −45%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 10947 Frozen desserts products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Low sodium
48 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 120 mg per 100 g)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other frozen desserts

Calories higher 29%
Sugars higher 35%
Salt lower 27%
Saturated fat higher 15%
Protein top 69%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Skim milk, cream, sugar, red cherries (cherries, water, corn syrup, sugar, citric acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [preservatives], natural flavors, red 40, sulfites), chocolaty flakes (confectioners sugar, coconut oil, fully hydrogenated vegetable oils [coconut, soybean], cocoa [processed with alkali], soy lecithin, natural flavor, salt, milk), corn syrup, contains 2% or less of natural flavor, caramel (color), red 40, mono - and diglycerides, guar gum, locust bean gum, calcium sulfate, carrageenan.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
MilkSoybeansSulphur dioxide and sulphites

Additives 10

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Regulatory status of its additives

How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.

United States

FDA asks to phase out E129

Red 40 (E129) is among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.

California

Barred from California public schools E129

The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Red 40 (E129) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.

West Virginia

Barred from West Virginia school meals E129

West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Red 40 (E129) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.

European Union

Warning label required in the EU E129

In the EU, food containing Red 40 (E129) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."

What these additives are and what the research says: Red 40.

Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.

Product details

Serving size
1/2 cup (72 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0065265070618

Prices reported by shoppers

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry?

Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (72 g)).

How much sugar is in Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry?

Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry has 23.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Does Ashby's sterling, ice cream, amaretto cherry contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?

Its ingredient list includes Red 40 (E129). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using it by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars it from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars it from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with it. Recipes change — check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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