Chicken Strips 18

Chicken Strips

1 order (2 strips) · 280 cal · 13g protein · Poor · 18/100
Contains seed oils

How we scored it

The product is heavily processed with multiple harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, corn syrup solids, and various additives. The presence of enriched flours and hydrolyzed soy protein further contributes to its low nutritional quality.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 order (2 strips)Amount% DV
Calories 280
Total fat 13g 17%
Saturated fat 2.5g 13%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 640mg 28%
Total carbohydrate 28g 10%
Dietary fiber 1g 4%
Sugars 1g
Protein 13g 26%

Dairy Queen's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Soybean oil is highly processed and often genetically modified, with concerns over trans fats and processing.

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Soybean Oil and Paprika
Very Bad

Combination includes processed soybean oil and paprika, which may contain additives or artificial components.

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Bad

Hydrolyzed soy protein is often highly processed and may contain additives, which can be a concern for some consumers seeking minimally processed foods.

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Modified Corn Starch
Bad

Modified corn starch is highly processed and often contains additives, which can be less desirable for clean eating.

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Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
Bad

This additive is a processed leavening agent that may raise health concerns due to aluminum content.

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Corn Syrup Solids
Bad

Corn syrup solids are processed sugars that can contribute to excess calorie intake and are less healthy.

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Mono and Diglycerides
Bad

These emulsifiers are processed fats that may contain trans fats or other additives, raising health concerns.

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Calcium Propionate
Bad

This preservative is linked to potential health concerns and is used to inhibit mold growth.

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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.