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Tim Horton Ice Cap Nutrition Information

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Melodie Tomas

When you purchase an iced cap from Tim Horton’s, you are given the choice of cream, 2 percent milk or 1 percent chocolate milk as the dairy base for this beverage. Depending on the type of dairy you choose, the amounts of different nutrients vary significantly in the iced cap.

As a graduate from the University of Western Ontario, Melodie completed a Bachelor of Science in biology, and both a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in foods and nutrition. She is currently employed in primary and long-term care as a registered dietitian. She volunteers her time locally as a board member of a non-profit organization and on a health professional advisory committee as well as abroad participating in a mission initiative that builds homes and provides dental and medical care in the Dominican Republic.