dairy
Ice Cream cost $5.95/half gallon
priced and measured per 100g
Current price (per half gallon) $5.95
as of 2026-06 · U.S. city average · source: BLS
What that price actually buys you
Protein per dollar 3.25 g
Calories per dollar 192
Iron per dollar 0.08 mg
Zinc per dollar 0.64 mg
Vitamin B12 per dollar 0.36 µg
Folate per dollar 4.64 µg
Nutrition per 100g
Calories 207 kcal
Protein 3.5 g
Carbs 23.6 g
Fiber 0.7 g
Sugars 21.22 g
Iron 0.09 mg
Zinc 0.69 mg
Vitamin B12 0.39 µg
Folate 5 µg
nutrition source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC #167575)
Beyond the price tag
Water use high
Storage life medium
Manufactured nationwide; requires continuous frozen storage
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