Peach ice cream

Peach ice cream

120 kcal per 100 g

Category: Fruits

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 2g
Carbohydrates 20g
Total fats 4.5g
Fiber 0.3g

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 4mcg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 100mg
Vitamin C 2mg

Description

Peach ice cream is a frozen and creamy dessert made from peach pulp or puree, milk, sugar, and, in some cases, cream or yogurt. Its characteristic flavor comes from the peach, a juicy and sweet fruit that provides freshness and a delicate aroma to this preparation.

The peach, originally from China but widely cultivated in various regions of Latin America, is a fruit highly valued for its sweetness and soft texture. In the culinary context, peach ice cream is a refreshing option ideal for summer and can be found in both homemade recipes and commercial products.

From a nutritional point of view, peach ice cream provides energy primarily through its sugars and fats, in addition to offering small amounts of vitamins and antioxidants present in the peach. However, as it is a dessert, it is recommended to consume it in moderation.

Regarding synonyms in Spanish used in Hispanic America, peach ice cream may also be known as nieve de durazno (especially in Mexico and some regions of Central America), paleta de durazno when it is frozen on a stick, or simply durazno helado. These variants reflect cultural diversity and local preparations of the same concept.