How to order it
Brewed Coffee·Light Cream·Sugar
How we scored it
This iced coffee is heavily processed and contains several additives, including carrageenan and fructose, which are concerning. While it includes some beneficial ingredients like brewed coffee and milk, the presence of these additives and its ultra-processed nature significantly impact its healthiness.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 medium (22 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 180 | |
| Total fat | 7g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 4.5g | 23% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 30g | 11% |
| Sugars | 28g | |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
McDonald's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8CarrageenanBad
Carrageenan is a thickening agent that has been linked to digestive discomfort in some individuals, leading to its negative perception.
See more about Carrageenan →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →FructoseBad
Fructose is a natural sugar that, in excess, can contribute to metabolic issues and increased calorie consumption.
See more about Fructose →Brewed CoffeeGood
Brewed coffee is a natural source of antioxidants and can provide a mild energy boost without added sugars or artificial ingredients.
IceGood
Ice is simply frozen water that helps keep the beverage cold and refreshing without adding calories or harmful substances.
MilkGood
Milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, contributing to bone health and overall nutrition.
See more about Milk →CreamGood
Cream adds flavor and richness to the beverage, offering some calcium and fats that can be part of a balanced diet.
See more about Cream →Magnesium OxideGood
Magnesium oxide provides magnesium, an essential mineral important for muscle and nerve function.
See more about Magnesium Oxide →More drinks at McDonald's
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