How we scored it
The product contains beneficial ingredients like brewed chai tea extract and black tea, but is moderately processed with added sugars 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 | 290 | |
| Total fat | 9g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 150mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 43g | 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Sugars | 40g | |
| Protein | 9g | 18% |
Dunkin''s published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Black TeaVery Good
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and has been linked to various health benefits, including improved heart health and alertness.
See more about Black Tea →Brewed Chai Tea ExtractGood
This extract provides the rich, authentic flavor of chai tea and contains antioxidants from tea leaves, making it a beneficial component of the beverage.
Chai SpiceGood
Chai spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger add flavor and may have anti-inflammatory properties, enhancing the sensory experience.
Xanthan GumGood
Xanthan gum acts as a stabilizer and thickening agent, improving texture without adverse health effects for most consumers.
See more about Xanthan Gum →Potassium SorbateGood
Potassium sorbate is a common 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, maintaining freshness and flavor stability.
See more about Citric Acid →Sodium BenzoateGood
Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative to inhibit bacteria and mold, ensuring product safety during storage.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →Filtered WaterNeutral
Filtered water is essential for hydration and serves as the base for the drink without adding any significant nutrients or risks.
See more about Filtered Water →More drinks at Dunkin'
Scout's score is an independent read of Dunkin''s published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Dunkin' menu.