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Creamy, energy-dense ice cream made with sheep milk, rich in dairy fat and calcium
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Sheep milk ice cream has 240 calories. It contains 24 g of carbs, 4.8 g of protein, 13.5 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 0.6 µg of B12 covers 23% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 57 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
240
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
24g
· 9% DV
Protein
4.8g
· 10% DV
Fat
13.5g
· 17% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 41% · Protein 8% · Fat 51%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 240 kcal | |
| Total fat | 13.5 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 8.4 g | 42% |
| Trans fat | 0.45 g | |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 24 g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 10% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 240 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 15 g | 36 kcal |
| 1 ounce (small) | 28 g | 67 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 60 g | 144 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 240 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 120 g | 288 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 130 g | 312 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 360 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 200 g | 480 kcal |
Calculated from 240 calories per 100 g.
Sheep milk ice cream usually tastes rich and creamy, with a distinctive milky flavor that can be more noticeable than in cow’s milk ice cream. The exact taste varies by recipe; fruit or vanilla can make the sheep milk flavor less prominent.
It often feels especially creamy and full-bodied because sheep milk has a relatively high fat and solids content. The final texture still depends on the recipe and how much air is incorporated during churning.
Sheep milk ice cream is made with sheep milk, which gives it a different flavor and often a denser, creamier texture than versions made with cow’s milk. Recipes vary, so not every sheep milk ice cream will taste the same.
Yes. Combine sheep milk with sugar and the other ingredients in your chosen recipe, chill the mixture, then churn and freeze it. If you do not have an ice cream maker, stir it periodically as it freezes to help limit icy crystals.
Yes, sheep milk ice cream generally contains lactose; freezing does not remove it. It is not automatically suitable for people with lactose intolerance, and it is not a safe substitute for anyone with a sheep’s milk allergy.
Yes. Freeze the chilled mixture in a shallow container and stir it thoroughly at regular intervals as it sets. This helps break up ice crystals, though the result may be less smooth and airy than machine-churned sheep milk ice cream.
Sheep milk is less widely produced and sold for everyday use than cow’s milk, so fewer shops and manufacturers make ice cream with it. Specialty cheese shops, farms, and local producers are more likely places to find it.
Yes, sheep milk ice cream can usually replace cow’s milk ice cream in desserts such as sundaes and milkshakes. Its richer flavor may stand out more, so it pairs especially well with fruit, honey, or simple toppings.
No, it does not necessarily taste like sheep cheese. Sheep milk ice cream is sweet and creamy, while sheep cheeses are often tangy or savory; the ice cream’s flavor depends on the milk, recipe, and added ingredients.
Keep sheep milk ice cream covered in an airtight container in the freezer to reduce exposure to air and prevent it from absorbing other odors. Avoid letting it soften for a long time at room temperature, and do not refreeze it after prolonged thawing.
Vitamins
B12
0.55µg · 23% DV
B2
0.22mg · 17% DV
Vitamin A
110µg · 12% DV
B5
0.42mg · 8% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
118mg · 17% DV
Calcium
150mg · 15% DV
Iodine
18µg · 12% DV
Selenium
2.8µg · 5% DV
Potassium ⭐
165mg · 5% DV
Sodium
58mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Sheep milk ice cream is a frozen dairy dessert made with sheep’s milk. Its naturally rich milk gives it a full, creamy texture and a distinctive dairy flavour; the name describes the main ingredient rather than a particular regional style.
It can be served in a cone or bowl as a simple dessert, or alongside fresh fruit, especially in warm weather. In places where sheep’s milk products are less familiar, it offers a richer alternative to the more common cow’s-milk varieties. It is energy-dense, with 240 calories per 100 g, and provides dairy fat and calcium. A modest scoop with fruit makes a satisfying portion without adding another rich topping.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
8.4g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.6g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.5g
Omega 6:3 ratio 2.7:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.