Ingredient

Whipped Icing: Water

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Water is used in whipped icing primarily to create its light and airy texture. …

What it is

Water is a clear, odorless, and tasteless liquid essential for life. It is the main ingredient in whipped icing, providing the base and texture. Water is sourced from various places, including public water supplies, purified water, and sometimes filtered or distilled water.

Why it's used

Water is used in whipped icing primarily to create its light and airy texture. It helps to dissolve other ingredients and contributes to the overall consistency and spreadability of the icing. Water is a key component in many sweet toppings, including frostings, glazes, and whipped cream alternatives.

Health notes

Water is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is essential for human health and is consumed in large quantities daily. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated water and its safety for consumption. At typical levels found in food, water poses no health risks.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

Products containing Whipped Icing: Water

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Weis Markets, Inc. Chocolate Flavored Whipped Squiggles, Chocolate Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 46% DV per serving 333kcal 3.7Protein 17.3Fat 42.0Carbs Weis Markets, Inc. Marble Cake Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 46% DV per serving 333kcal 3.7Protein 16.1Fat 43.2Carbs The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Cake, The Original Rich Products Corporation The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Cake, The Original Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 275kcal 4.4Protein 14.3Fat 30.8Carbs Weis Markets, Inc. 1/4 Yellow Whipped Jumbo Quins, Yellow Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 48% DV per serving 321kcal 3.7Protein 16.1Fat 43.2Carbs The Kroger Co. Yellow Cake With Whipped Icing & Lemon Filling, Lemon Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 52% DV per serving 360kcal 4Protein 17.3Fat 49.3Carbs The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Ice Cream Cake, Original, Chocolate And Vanilla Rich Products Corporation The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Ice Cream Cake, Original, Chocolate And Vanilla Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 268kcal 3.7Protein 13.4Fat 32.9Carbs The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Cake, The Original Rich Products Corporation The Original Layers Of Chocolate And Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Flavored Crunchies And Creamy Whipped Icing Cake, The Original Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 262kcal 3.8Protein 13.8Fat 31.2Carbs Lil' Love Ice Cream Cake, Chocolate And Vanilla Rich Products Corporation Lil' Love Ice Cream Cake, Chocolate And Vanilla Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 277kcal 3.6Protein 15.7Fat 31.3Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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