How we scored it
This energy drink contains a high level of added sugars and artificial ingredients, including artificial flavors and colors, which significantly impact its healthiness. The presence of beneficial ingredients like taurine and guarana extract is overshadowed by the overall high processing level and use of multiple preservatives.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 large | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 440 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 120mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 103g | 37% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 98g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Dunkin''s published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8SugarBad
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 sugar that adds sweetness but offers little nutritional benefit and can impact blood sugar levels.
See more about Glucose Syrup →MaltodextrinBad
Maltodextrin is a carbohydrate that can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar and offers limited nutritional value.
See more about Maltodextrin →CaramelBad
Caramel coloring is used for appearance but may contain additives that some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about Caramel →Sodium BenzoateBad
Sodium benzoate is a preservative that some consumers prefer to limit due to potential health concerns.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →Potassium SorbateBad
Potassium sorbate is a preservative used to prevent microbial growth, but some prefer to avoid artificial preservatives.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →Yellow 5Bad
Yellow 5 is a synthetic dye that some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential sensitivities.
See more about Yellow 5 →PreservativesBad
Preservatives are used to extend shelf life but are often viewed negatively by consumers seeking natural ingredients.
See more about Preservatives →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.