The honest verdict
Is Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia Actually Healthy?
A gorgeous ice cream and a sneaky serving size. The listed 2/3 cup is 260 calories with 26g of sugar, and the pint is engineered so you never actually stop at one serving.
The numbers, per 2/3 cup (114g)
| Calories | 260 |
| Protein | 4g |
| Sugar | 26g |
| Carbs | 30g |
| Fat | 14g |
| Fiber | 1g |
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If you love it, try these instead
Same craving, better numbers. Every product below is in our verified catalog.
#1
Halo Top
Light Ice Cream - Vanilla Bean
Scoopable vanilla at 100 calories a serving, with a little protein for good measure.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Ben & |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5g | 4g |
| Sugar | 8g | 26g |
| Calories | 100 | 260 |
- a third of the calories
- low sugar
- eat the whole pint
#2
Yasso
Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars - Vanilla
Creamy vanilla on a stick for 90 calories, with the portion decision already made for you.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Ben & |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5g | 4g |
| Sugar | 13g | 26g |
| Calories | 90 | 260 |
- portioned bar
- 5g protein
- far less fat


