This document discusses the preparation and role of ice cream in daily life. It outlines the key ingredients used to make ice cream such as milk, skimmed milk powder, sugar, butter, stabilizers and emulsifiers. The document provides a flow diagram of the ice cream making process which involves receiving milk, standardization, pre-heating, addition of ingredients, pasteurization, homogenization, chilling, aging, freezing, packing and hardening. It also discusses FSSAI standards for ice cream and lists advantages of ice cream such as providing calcium, strengthening bones and providing nutrition.