Mercely's
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch
About Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch is made by Mercely's and sits in the Ice Creams category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906140520151. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 1.1 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 10 ingredients, starting with 412, bacillus coagulans, 415.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 6 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other ice creams before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch
- Brand
- Mercely's
- Category
- Ice Creams
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906140520151
- TIRS rating
- 1.1 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 10
Ingredients (10)
412, bacillus coagulans, 415, fructo oligosaccharides, 466, 150a, 471, 405, 407, natural flavor butterscotch
Compare with similar ice creams
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch (this product) | 1.1 | 4 | 10 |
| Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond (Nic) | 3.6 | 3 | 1 |
| NIC Ice Creams Tender Coconut (NIC) | 3.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Nic Alphonso Mango Ice Cream (Nic) | 3.5 | 3 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch healthy?
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.1 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch ultra-processed?
Yes. Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch?
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch lists 10 ingredients: 412, bacillus coagulans, 415, fructo oligosaccharides, 466, 150a, 471, 405, 407, natural flavor butterscotch.
Does Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 10 listed ingredients.
Does Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 10 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch?
Among ice creams rated by TruthIn, Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond (3.6), NIC Ice Creams Tender Coconut (3.5), Nic Alphonso Mango Ice Cream (3.5) score higher on TIRS than Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch (1.1).
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch vs Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond: which is healthier?
Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch scores 1.1 on TIRS and Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond scores 3.6, so Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond rates higher. Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch lists 10 ingredients and Nic Ice Creams Roasted Almond lists 1.
What is the barcode of Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch?
The barcode (GTIN) of Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch is 8906140520151.
What is in the TruthIn report for Mercely's Ice Cream Butterscotch?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.