Heavy cream 38%

See how Heavy cream 38% affects ice cream through its composition, freezing point depression (FPDF/PAC), and sweetness (POD).

Composition

Heavy cream 38% is made up of 55% water, 38% fat, 2.9% sugars, and 0% alcohol.

Water
55%
Fat
38%
Sugars
2.9%
Lactose
2.9%
Added sugars
0%
Alcohol
0%
Total solids

45%

MSNF

7%

Freezing properties

Certain ingredients lower the freezing point of water, which is what makes ice cream soft and scoopable.

Learn more about freezing point depression

Freezing point depression factor
(Also known as PAC)

2.9%

Similar to 2.9 g of sucrose dissolved in 100g of water

Sweetness

Heavy cream 38% is 0.5% as sweet as table sugar.

Relative sweetness
(Also known as POD)

0.5%

Nutrition

Heavy cream 38% has 360 kcal per 100g.

Calories360 kcal
Total fat38 g
Saturated fat24.7 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Sugars2.9 g
Fiber0 g
Protein2.6 g