How we scored it
The product is heavily processed with multiple additives and contains soybean oil, which is a seed oil. While it includes beneficial ingredients like natural white cheddar cheese curds, the presence of processed ingredients and seed oil significantly lowers its health score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 regular order | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 500 | |
| Total fat | 34g | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 19g | 95% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 990mg | 43% |
| Total carbohydrate | 26g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 1g | |
| Protein | 24g | 48% |
Dairy Queen's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and contains omega-6 fatty acids that may promote inflammation when consumed excessively.
See more about Soybean Oil →Natural White Cheddar Cheese CurdsGood
Cheddar cheese curds are a natural dairy product rich in calcium and protein, making them a beneficial ingredient.
Pasteurized MilkGood
Pasteurized milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, supporting bone health.
See more about Pasteurized Milk →Cheese CultureGood
Cheese cultures help produce flavor and texture in cheese, contributing beneficial probiotics.
See more about Cheese Culture →EnzymesGood
Enzymes are used in cheese-making to facilitate curd formation, aiding in the production of cheese.
See more about Enzymes →Nonfat Dry MilkGood
Nonfat dry milk adds protein and calcium, supporting nutritional value without added fat.
See more about Nonfat Dry Milk →Dried WheyGood
Dried whey is a dairy byproduct rich in protein and calcium, beneficial for nutritional content.
Dried YeastGood
Dried yeast provides B-vitamins and probiotics, supporting digestive health.
See more about Dried Yeast →More sides at Dairy Queen
Scout's score is an independent read of Dairy Queen's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Dairy Queen menu.