How we scored it
The product contains beneficial ingredients like black tea and chai spices, but is moderately processed with added cane sugar and preservatives such as sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate. The presence of natural flavors and xanthan gum also contributes to its processing level, impacting the overall score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 medium | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 220 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 150mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 44g | 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Sugars | 41g | |
| Protein | 10g | 20% |
Dunkin''s published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Cane SugarBad
Cane sugar adds sweetness but also contributes empty calories and can impact blood sugar levels if consumed in excess.
See more about Cane Sugar →Black TeaVery Good
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and can support alertness and overall health when consumed as part of a balanced diet.
See more about Black Tea →Filtered WaterGood
Filtered water is essential for hydration and forms the main component of the beverage, contributing positively to overall fluid intake.
See more about Filtered Water →Xanthan GumGood
Xanthan gum is a common thickening agent that helps improve texture without adverse health effects for most consumers.
See more about Xanthan Gum →Potassium SorbateGood
Potassium sorbate is a preservative that helps prevent microbial growth, extending shelf life safely.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →Citric AcidGood
Citric acid adds tartness and acts as a preservative, contributing to flavor stability and safety.
See more about Citric Acid →Sodium BenzoateGood
Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative to inhibit bacteria and mold, maintaining product freshness.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →Brewed Chai Tea ExtractNeutral
This extract provides the flavor base for the chai but does not significantly impact the nutritional profile.
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