The Following: Heavy Cream
This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: Heavy Cream.
What is The Following: Heavy Cream?
Heavy cream is the high-fat layer skimmed from the top of milk. It contains at least 36% milk fat. It is a dairy product made from cow's milk.
Is The Following: Heavy Cream vegan?
No. The Following: Heavy Cream is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is The Following: Heavy Cream gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is The Following: Heavy Cream a major allergen?
Heavy cream is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is The Following: Heavy Cream used for?
Manufacturers add heavy cream for its rich flavor and creamy texture.
Is The Following: Heavy Cream safe?
Heavy cream is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add heavy cream for its rich flavor and creamy texture. It is used in baked goods like cakes and cookies, as well as in sauces, soups, and desserts to add richness and body.
Health notes
Heavy cream is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. It is a source of saturated fat. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated it. Evidence regarding the health effects of saturated fat intake is complex and evolving.
Allergen info
Heavy cream is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain The Following: Heavy Cream
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Cookiebaker, LLC
Triple Chocolate Cake Made With Hershey's Syrup, Triple Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 80% DV per serving
423kcal
3.9Protein
16.7Fat
64.1Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Cream Cheese Brownies, Cream Cheese
High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
500kcal
3.3Protein
26.7Fat
60Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Chocolate Chip Sandwich Cookie, Chocolate Chip
High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving
536kcal
3.6Protein
28.6Fat
67.9Carbs
Cookiebaker, LLC
Triple Chocolate Torte, Triple Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 84% DV per serving
459kcal
2.7Protein
18.9Fat
68.9Carbs
Chocolate Cake With Chocolate Frosting, Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 78% DV per serving
430kcal
3.8Protein
17.7Fat
63.3Carbs
Red Velvet Cake With Real Cream Cheese Frosting, Red Velvet
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 62% DV per serving
429kcal
3.9Protein
22.1Fat
54.5Carbs
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