McDonald's

Vanilla Ice Cream Cone

Great sodium & portion. Watch the sugar. Light on fiber & protein.

Vegetarian

200

Calories

Protein

23g

Carbs

80mg

Sodium

Allergens

MilkWheatSoy

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A light bite

You'll definitely want more to make a meal

How many are you thinking?

1 × 200 cal = 200 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

Sodium80mg

20%

Sat Fat4g

48%

Sugar24g

A balanced option — nothing too extreme either way.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat

5g6%

Saturated Fat

4g20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

20mg7%

Sodium

80mg3%

Total Carbohydrates

23g8%

Dietary Fiber

0g0%

Total Sugars

24g

Protein

5g10%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score Breakdown

NomScore

Nutrients to watch

Sodium

40.0 mg/100cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 100

Sat Fat

2.0 g/100cal

← Best

moderateTarget: <= 1

Sugar

12.0 g/100cal

← Best

poorTarget: <= 1

Portion size

Portion

200 cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 400 cal

Good stuff

Fiber

0.0 g/100cal

Best →

poorTarget: >= 1.4

Protein

2.5 g/100cal

Best →

poorTarget: >= 6

Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

Ingredients

Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream

Milk, Sugar, Cream, Nonfat Milk Solids, Corn Syrup Solids, Mono- and Diglycerides, Guar Gum, Dextrose, Sodium Citrate, Artificial Vanilla Flavor, Sodium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Disodium Phosphate, Cellulose Gum, Vitamin A Palmitate. CONTAINS: MILK.

Ice Cream Cone

Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Tapioca Starch, Sugar, Shortening (Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, Soy Lecithin [Emulsifier]), Leavening (Baking Soda, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt, Natural Flavor (Plant Source), Annatto (Color), Caramel Color, Corn Syrup (Processing Aid). CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY LECITHIN.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone healthy?

The McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone earns a Nom Score of C (55/100). Great sodium & portion. Watch the sugar. Light on fiber & protein.

How many calories are in the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone?

The McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone has 200 calories, with 5g protein, 23g carbs, 24g sugar, and 80mg sodium.

What is in the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone?

The McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone is made from 2 components: Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream, Ice Cream Cone. The full ingredient list for each is shown on this page.

Is the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone gluten-free?

No — the allergen information for the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone lists wheat or gluten.

Is the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone vegetarian or vegan?

The McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone is marked vegetarian (but not vegan) at McDonald's.

Does the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone contain artificial additives?

The McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone lists 1 commonly-flagged additive: caramel color.

What is the Nom Score of the McDonald's Vanilla Ice Cream Cone?

It scores C — moderate. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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