Cherry Chunks
What is Cherry Chunks?
Cherry chunks are pieces of real cherries, often preserved or sweetened. They are typically made from fresh or frozen cherries that are pitted, cut, and sometimes cooked with sugar or other ingredients to maintain their texture and flavor.
Is Cherry Chunks vegan?
Cherry Chunks is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Cherry Chunks gluten-free?
Cherries do not contain gluten.
Is Cherry Chunks a major allergen?
Cherries are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Cherry Chunks used for?
Manufacturers add cherry chunks to provide a natural fruit flavor, color, and texture.
Is Cherry Chunks safe?
Cherry chunks are a food ingredient and are not specifically regulated as a food additive by the FDA.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add cherry chunks to provide a natural fruit flavor, color, and texture. They are commonly found in ice cream, yogurt, baked goods like pies and muffins, and as a topping for desserts.
Health notes
Cherry chunks are a food ingredient and are not specifically regulated as a food additive by the FDA. Consumption of cherry chunks contributes to the intake of naturally occurring sugars and fiber found in fruit. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various fruit preparations, but cherry chunks themselves are not subject to specific evaluations as a standalone additive.
Allergen info
Cherries are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Cherries do not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Cherry Chunks
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Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cherry Flavored Frozen Dairy Dessert Cherry Chunks, Dark Chocolate Flakes, Cherry Chocolate Chunk
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 34% DV per serving
226kcal
2.1Protein
10.8Fat
31.2Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cherry Flavored Frozen Dairy Dessert, Cherry Chunks, Dark Chocolaty Flakes, Cherry Chocolate Chunk
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
219kcal
3.1Protein
10.4Fat
29.2Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cherry Ice Cream, Cherry Chunks, Dark Chocolaty Flakes, Cherry Chocolate Chunk
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
222kcal
2.5Protein
11.1Fat
28.4Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cherry Flavored Frozen Dairy Dessert, Cherry Chunks, Dark Chocolaty Flakes, Cherry Chocolate Chunk
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 34% DV per serving
221kcal
2.1Protein
10.5Fat
30.5Carbs
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