Made with grade-A dairy cream and never with hydrogenated oils, our original lineup of creamy whipped toppings is the real deal. With four unique varieties, you've got more ways to add Reddi-wip goodness to your delicious creations - and unleash the joy!

In 1948, “Bunny” Lapin, an inventor from St. Louis, created Reddi-wip using real cream. Back then, it was delivered door-to-door by milkmen. Today, there are even more ways to enjoy that real-cream goodness.

Reddi-Wip was packaged in Chicago, Illinois, by Hunt-Wesson Foods and Beatrice Foods at Brookhill Farms Dairy until 1982, when operations were moved to Holland, Michigan, and later sold to Conagra Brands. In 2007, Conagra relocated the production of Reddi-Wip to its Indianapolis, Indiana facility.

Ingredients. Cream, Water, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Nonfat Milk, Less than 2% of: Mono- and Diglycerides, Natural Flavor, Carrageenan, Propellant: Nitrous Oxide.

Cool Whip was introduced in 1966 by the Birds Eye division of General Foods, now part of Kraft Heinz. Within two years of introduction, it became the largest and most profitable product in the Birds Eye line of products. Cool Whip is now the most consumed brand of whipped topping in the U.S.

1. : an instrument consisting usually of a handle and lash forming a flexible rod that is used for whipping. 2. : a stroke or cut with or as if with a whip.

Reddi-wip, sold with slogans like “It's the same pure cream–but Reddi-wip whips it for you!” was a typical product of the attitude towards consumer convenience that arose after World War II.

Cool Whip was created in 1966 by food scientist William A. Mitchell. The key advantage of his invention was that the product could be distributed frozen. Cool Whip is manufactured in Avon, New York, for the American and Canadian markets.

Whipped cream was then called "neve di latte" (milk snow). But historians say the recipes don't yet include sugar, so it's not real whipped cream (but it's a start). The most widespread theory designates François Vatel as the inventor of creamy cream. Vatel was a very famous intendant (a butler) in the 17th century.

Whereas whipped cream is usually made with only heavy cream, sugar and (optionally) vanilla (for flavor) and gelatin (as a stabilizer), whipped toppings often contain a cream substitute of some sort (usually nasty stuff you;d never cook with at home), more sugar than real whipped cream (or, worse yet, chemical-y sugar ...

It is used in North America as a topping for desserts, and in some no-bake pie recipes as a convenience food or ingredient that does not require physical whipping and can maintain its texture without melting over time. Cool Whip is sold frozen and must be defrosted in the refrigerator before being used.

Whip-its are small canisters of nitrous oxide that people use to get high. Also known as “laughing gas,” nitrous oxide is a colorless, odorless gas that dentists and doctors have used for years as a form of anesthesia.