DQ Pineapple Lemonade Cooler with Tajin
How we scored it
This product is heavily processed with multiple forms of sugar, artificial flavors, and additives like carrageenan and polysorbate 80. The presence of beneficial ingredients like milkfat and whey is overshadowed by the high level of processing and harmful ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 medium | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 610 | |
| Total fat | 9g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 1080mg | 47% |
| Total carbohydrate | 128g | 47% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 117g | |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
Dairy Queen's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →DextroseBad
Dextrose is a form of sugar that provides quick energy but can lead to similar concerns as other added sugars when consumed excessively.
See more about Dextrose →Corn SyrupBad
Corn syrup is a sweetener that can add to calorie intake and blood sugar levels if consumed in excess.
See more about Corn Syrup →CarrageenanBad
Carrageenan is used as a thickener but has been linked to digestive discomfort in some individuals.
See more about Carrageenan →Pineapple SyrupBad
Pineapple syrup is a sweetener that can increase calorie content and sugar levels.
Cane SugarBad
Cane sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes.
See more about Cane Sugar →Milkfat and Nonfat MilkGood
Milk and milkfat provide essential nutrients like calcium and protein, contributing positively to nutrition.
WheyGood
Whey is a high-quality protein source that supports muscle health and overall nutrition.
See more about Whey →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.