Time For a Treat: Calories in the Most Popular Sorbets


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Calories in Popular Sorbet Brands

Like popsicles, sorbets can satisfy your sweet tooth without busting your caloric bank. They are usually made with fruit and a dash of sugar — perfect for when you crave dessert but don't want to indulge in a scoop of ice cream. I'm a fan of all kinds of frozen treats, but I like sorbet best when I want to beat the heat. The light, refreshing dessert is the perfect remedy for any Summer Read more

Tart Frozen Yogurt: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 10/21/09 7:52 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 9 comments

Poll: Do You Like Tart Frozen Yogurt?

Since I require a weekly fix of tart frozen yogurt with fresh fruit, it wasn't until last week when I taste-tested Häagen-Dazs's new tart natural fro-yo that I discovered a whole contingent of co-workers can't stand the taste. What do you think of it? Source: User insertinanename Tart Frozen Yogurt: Love It or Hate It? Love it Hate it Undecided Read more

Taste Test: Häagen-Dazs Tart Natural Frozen Yogurt


Updated 04/11/10 3:16 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 7 comments

Taste Test: Häagen-Dazs Tart Natural Frozen Yogurt

I'm one of the masses who's taken great advantage of the ballooning tart frozen yogurt trend. I make a pit stop at downstairs darling SoGreen at least once a week. But when Häagen-Dazs sent me its latest tart natural frozen yogurt flavor, I wanted to see if swapping it out for SoGreen was a possibility. Could it be the new replacement for my expensive frozen yogurt habit? The answer, after the Read more

Haagen Dazs Five Ice Cream


Updated 08/28/09 5:51 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 21 comments

Haagen Dazs Five Ice Cream

Ice cream is one of my weaknesses, and I always keep some in the freezer just so I can enjoy a spoonful or two when I'm craving it. Frozen yogurt, low calorie sorbet, or dairy-free ice creams are all good options, but sometimes you want the real deal. If you're looking for a healthier alternative, but don't want to give up on flavor or creaminess, check out Haagen Dazs Five. The five stand for Read more

Ben and Jerry's vs. Haagen-Dazs: A Pint-Sized Battle


Updated 04/14/11 7:01 PM · Posted by partysugar · 29 comments

Haagen-Dazs Shrinks Package, Ben & Jerry's Is Outraged

There's been some heated public debates between competing brands. The latest two companies to join the feuding? Ice cream giants Haagen-Dazs and Ben and Jerry's. To pay for the high costs of natural and top-quality ingredients, Haagen-Dazs has reduced the size of its pints from 16 to 14 ounces. Despite the decrease in packaging, Haagen-Dazs still calls its container a "pint." Ben and Jerry's is Read more

You Love Ice Cream, But How Well Do You Know It?


Updated 09/26/08 3:26 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 16 comments

You Love Ice Cream, But How Well Do You Know It?

Even though some of us are getting ready for school and starting preparations for fall, it is still really hot outside and ice cream is often top choice for an August dessert. Although it is creamy, cool and delish, ice cream is no friend to those watching their waist lines. It can be loaded with calories, fat and sugar. So if you are looking to go healthy when it comes to ice cream, do you Read more

More Free Ice Cream!


Updated 06/04/07 5:30 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 19 comments

More Free Ice Cream!

If you missed out on any of the other free ice cream days, now's your chance! Mark your calendars because next Tuesday (May 15), between 4-8pm, Häagen-Dazs will be giving away free scoops of their new flavors. The two flavors are Cinnamon Dulce de Leche and Sticky Toffee Pudding - both sound great, but there are morsels of brown sugar cake in the Sticky Toffee Pudding! Locate a Häagen-Dazs near Read more

Your 30-Minute Run Earns These Summer Treats


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What 300 calories of Summer Foods Look Like

You got up early, grabbed a quick snack, slipped on your sports bra, and headed out for a half-hour run. You burned a whopping 295 calories! Check out the list below to see what Summer treats you can feel good about indulging in after your awesome workout. Half cup of Ben & Jerry's Vanilla Ice Cream: 230 calories One cup Haagen-Dazs Raspberry Sorbet: 240 calories Medium Dunkin' Donuts Read more

Have You Noticed Shrinking Food Packages at the Supermarket?


Updated 04/07/11 7:44 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Food Packages Shrinking, Prices Stay the Same

No, that isn't your eyesight going bad on you: while you're paying the same old price for your favorite packaged foods, many of them are getting smaller. According to The New York Times, food companies, still sensitive to the country's high unemployment rate, have adjusted for rising costs of materials by camouflaging foods in smaller packages rather than simply hiking prices. Among the guilty Read more