How we scored it
This energy drink contains a high level of added sugars and high fructose corn syrup, which significantly impacts its healthiness. Additionally, the presence of artificial dyes and a combination of preservatives further lowers its score despite some beneficial ingredients like taurine and guarana extract.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 large | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 430 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 120mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 100g | 36% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 98g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Dunkin''s published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8High Fructose Corn SyrupVery Bad
High Fructose Corn Syrup is a highly processed sweetener linked to health concerns when consumed excessively.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →SugarBad
Sugar provides sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and potential health issues if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →Glucose SyrupBad
Glucose syrup is a concentrated source of sugars that adds sweetness but may lead to rapid blood sugar spikes.
See more about Glucose Syrup →MaltodextrinBad
Maltodextrin is a carbohydrate that can cause rapid increases in blood sugar levels and is often used as a filler.
See more about Maltodextrin →Sodium BenzoateBad
Sodium benzoate is a preservative that may cause concerns when consumed in large amounts or combined with certain other ingredients.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →Potassium SorbateBad
Potassium sorbate is a preservative used to prevent mold growth, but some consumers prefer to avoid artificial preservatives.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →PreservativesBad
Preservatives are used to extend shelf life but may be a concern for some consumers seeking natural ingredients.
See more about Preservatives →Citric AcidGood
Citric acid adds tartness and flavor to the beverage and is commonly found in fruits and many processed foods.
See more about Citric Acid →More drinks at Dunkin'
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