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Chocolate ice cream on a food label: it contains milk

Chocolate ice cream is a kind of ice cream. It contains milk, so the allergen labelling rules apply. It is not vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 112 products, most often in ice cream.

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Chocolate ice cream=milk

Does chocolate ice cream contain an allergen?

Yes. Chocolate ice cream contains milk: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it. It is made to a recipe, so any other allergen in it must be named on the label too.

AllergenUSUK and EuropeGulf
MilkRequiredRequiredLactose includedRequiredLactose included

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Is chocolate ice cream vegan?

No. Chocolate ice cream is not vegan: it is made from milk.

VeganNot for youNot vegan: it is made from milk.
Milk allergyNot for youIt contains milk.

A pack can differ from the usual recipe: the app reads the label in your hand.

What other names does chocolate ice cream have on a label?

On European labels it is “glace au chocolat” in French, “Schokoladen-Eiscreme” in German and “helado de chocolate” in Spanish. The other 5 languages are listed below.

French
glace au chocolat
German
Schokoladen-Eiscreme, Schokoladen-Eis
Spanish
helado de chocolate
Italian
gelato al cioccolato
Dutch
chocoladeijs
Portuguese
gelado de chocolate, sorvete de chocolate
Finnish
suklaajäätelö
Croatian
čokoladni sladoled

Which foods contain chocolate ice cream?

Open Food Facts lists chocolate ice cream in the ingredients of 112 products, most often ice cream, sweets and biscuits and cakes. Most of them are sold in the United States, Germany and France.

  • Ice cream53
  • Sweets1
  • Biscuits and cakes1
  • Fats and spreads1

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 42 · Germany 22 · France 20 · Canada 5.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where chocolate ice cream turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is chocolate ice cream?

Chocolate ice cream is a kind of ice cream.

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Sources

An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.

  1. Open Food Facts: Chocolate ice cream
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
  4. European Union: Regulation 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, Annex II
  5. UK Food Standards Agency: Allergen guidance for food businesses (the 14 allergens)
  6. US FDA: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling, Edition 5 (January 2025)

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