Zizzi Gelato & Sorbet (3 Scoops) Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Guide
Quick Info Line
Price: £5.95 – £6.75 | Calories: ~220–320 kcal
Introduction
Zizzi’s Gelato & Sorbet (3 Scoops) is a simple yet indulgent Italian-style dessert that lets you enjoy a mix of creamy gelato and refreshing fruit sorbets. Served as three scoops, this dessert is perfect for those who want variety in every bite—whether you prefer rich, dairy-based flavors or light, fruity options.
The flavor profile depends on your selection, but you can expect everything from smooth vanilla and chocolate gelato to tangy lemon or sweet strawberry sorbet. Each scoop is crafted to deliver authentic Italian dessert vibes, making it a popular choice after a hearty meal at Zizzi.
People love this dessert because it’s customizable, portion-controlled, and suitable for different dietary preferences. Whether you want something creamy or dairy-free, it offers flexibility and a refreshing finish to your dining experience.
Ingredients Section (Component-wise Table)
| Component | Ingredients | Approx. Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Gelato Base | Milk, cream, sugar, egg yolk (in some flavors), natural flavorings (vanilla, chocolate) | ~70–90g per scoop |
| Sorbet Base | Fruit purée (lemon, strawberry, mango), sugar, water | ~70–90g per scoop |
| Sweeteners | Cane sugar, glucose syrup | Included in base |
| Flavorings | Cocoa, vanilla extract, fruit concentrates | Small amounts |
| Garnish / Extras | Wafer biscuit (optional), mint leaf (optional) | Minimal |
Nutrition Information Table
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 220–320 kcal | 11–16% |
| Total Fat | 6–12g | 8–15% |
| Saturated Fat | 3–7g | 15–35% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 20–50mg | 7–17% |
| Sodium | 30–80mg | 1–3% |
| Carbohydrates | 35–50g | 13–18% |
| Fiber | 0–2g | 2–6% |
| Sugars | 30–45g | — |
| Protein | 3–6g | 6–12% |
| Calcium | 80–150mg | 8–15% |
| Iron | 0.5–1mg | 3–6% |
| Potassium | 100–250mg | 3–7% |
| Vitamin D | 0–1mcg | 0–5% |
Allergen Information
This dessert may contain the following allergens:
- Milk / Dairy (in gelato)
- Eggs (in some gelato flavors)
- Gluten (if served with wafer biscuit)
- Nuts (in certain flavors like pistachio)
- Soy (possible in flavorings or chocolate)
Note: Sorbet options are typically dairy-free but may still have cross-contact.
👉 Allergen information may vary by location—always confirm with Zizzi staff before ordering.
Taste & Texture Description
The taste of Zizzi’s Gelato & Sorbet depends on your flavor combination, but overall it offers a balanced mix of creamy and refreshing notes. Gelato flavors are rich, slightly dense, and full-bodied, while sorbets provide a bright, fruity contrast with a natural sweetness and mild tang.
Texture-wise, gelato is smooth and velvety, melting slowly on the tongue, whereas sorbet is lighter and more icy but still soft enough to scoop easily. The combination creates a satisfying dessert experience, especially if you mix creamy and fruity scoops together.
Ordering & Delivery
You can enjoy this dessert in multiple ways at Zizzi:
- Dine-in: Served fresh with optional garnish
- Takeaway: Available in takeaway containers
- Zizzi Delivery: Offered via selected locations
- Online Ordering: Through the official Zizzi website or app
💡 Prices may vary slightly depending on location and selected flavors.
FAQs Section
1. What is in the Zizzi Gelato & Sorbet (3 Scoops)?
It includes three scoops of your choice from gelato (cream-based) and sorbet (fruit-based), allowing you to mix flavors.
2. How many calories does it have?
The dessert contains approximately 220–320 kcal, depending on the flavors chosen.
3. Is it vegetarian?
Yes, most gelato and sorbet options are vegetarian-friendly.
4. Is it vegan?
Sorbet options are typically vegan, but gelato contains dairy and is not vegan.
5. Does it contain gluten?
It may contain gluten if served with a wafer biscuit. Otherwise, most scoops are gluten-free.
6. Can I choose my own flavors?
Yes, you can select any combination of three scoops from available flavors.
7. Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, it’s a popular choice for kids due to its sweet flavors and customizable options.
8. Does it contain dairy?
Gelato contains dairy, but sorbet options are dairy-free.
9. Is it very sweet?
It’s moderately sweet, with sorbets offering a lighter, fruitier sweetness compared to gelato.
10. Is it available for takeaway or delivery?
Yes, you can order it for takeaway or delivery depending on your local Zizzi branch.
11. What flavors are usually available?
Common flavors include vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, lemon, and mango, though availability may vary.
12. Can I skip the wafer biscuit?
Yes, you can request it without the wafer if you prefer or have gluten concerns.
13. Is it freshly made?
The gelato and sorbet are pre-prepared but served fresh in-store.
14. What pairs well with this dessert?
It pairs well with coffee, espresso, or a light dessert wine.
15. Is it a heavy dessert?
No, it’s relatively light, especially if you choose more sorbet flavors.