Ingredient

Graham Cracker Swirl

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Role in food
Manufacturers use graham cracker swirl to add a distinct flavor and texture to frozen …

What it is

Graham cracker swirl is a sweet, often cinnamon-spiced mixture resembling the filling of a graham cracker pie or cheesecake. It is typically made from crushed graham crackers, sugar, butter or oil, and sometimes cream cheese or other dairy ingredients.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use graham cracker swirl to add a distinct flavor and texture to frozen desserts like ice cream and yogurt. It provides a sweet, slightly crunchy or chewy element that complements the base product.

Health notes

Graham cracker swirl is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used in food. It is primarily composed of common food ingredients like sugar, flour, and fat, which are consumed in many other foods. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many of the individual components of graham cracker swirl. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

Graham cracker swirl is typically made with wheat and may contain soy or dairy ingredients, which are among the 9 FDA major allergens. It is not a major allergen on its own but may contain allergens depending on the specific formulation.

Products containing Graham Cracker Swirl

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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. S'Mores Marshmallow Flavored Ice Cream Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 311kcal 3.8Protein 17.0Fat 36.8Carbs Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. Light Ice Cream, Texas Pecan Pie Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 190kcal 4.8Protein 7.1Fat 28.6Carbs Foundry Foods Inc Golden Lasso Twirl Caramel & Vanilla Light Ice Cream With Star-Shaped Caramel Flavored Chips And A Graham Cracker Swirl, Golden Lasso Twirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 206kcal 3.2Protein 7.1Fat 31.8Carbs Yasso, Inc. Pumpkin Cheesecake Flavored Greek Greek Yogurt Bars, Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving 185kcal 7.7Protein 5.4Fat 29.2Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. S'Mores Chocolate And Marshmallow Flavored Light Ice Cream With Chocolaty Chunks And A Graham Cracker Swirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 153kcal 8.2Protein 5.9Fat 25.9Carbs Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. Strawberry Pretzel Cheesecake Crunch Ice Cream, Strawberry Pretzel Cheesecake Crunch Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 34% DV per serving 229kcal 2.9Protein 11.4Fat 28.6Carbs Lemon Ice Cream With Graham Cracker Swirl. Lemon Bar Pieces & Topped With Graham Crunch Premium Ice Cream, Lemon Bar Kemps LLC Lemon Ice Cream With Graham Cracker Swirl. Lemon Bar Pieces & Topped With Graham Crunch Premium Ice Cream, Lemon Bar Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving 266kcal 3.2Protein 14.9Fat 29.8Carbs Kemps LLC Blueberry Cheesecake Premium Ice Cream With Graham Cracker Swirl, Blueberries & Topped With Oatmeal Cookie Pieces, Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving 255kcal 3.2Protein 13.8Fat 27.7Carbs Peach Cobbler Flavored Ice Cream With A Graham Cracker Swirl And Shortbread Pieces & Peaches Ice Cream, Peach Cobbler Safeway, Inc. Peach Cobbler Flavored Ice Cream With A Graham Cracker Swirl And Shortbread Pieces & Peaches Ice Cream, Peach Cobbler Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving 244kcal 3.3Protein 12.2Fat 32.2Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Lemon Cheesecake Ice Cream With Cheesecake And Graham Cracker Pieces, Lemon Cheesecake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 239kcal 2.3Protein 12.5Fat 29.6Carbs Hannaford Bros. Co. Ice Cream, Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 273kcal 3.0Protein 15.2Fat 31.8Carbs Royal Ice Cream Company Campfire Toasted S'Mores Marshmallow Ice Cream With Choco-Covered Marshmallow Cups, Thick Fudge And Graham Cracker Swirl, Campfire Toasted S'Mores Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 38% DV per serving 264kcal 3.3Protein 14.3Fat 31.9Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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