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Updated 2026-05-14

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Dairy Queen

Check what is in the current Dairy Queen menu before you order.

Menu items in current report

146

Menu items that contain additives

98%

Menu items that contain seed oils

66%

Additives

List of additives used at Dairy Queen

Mono- and diglyceridesLimitedUsed in 113 menu itemsArtificial flavouringLimitedUsed in 105 menu itemsGuar gumLimited · Banned - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 105 menu itemsPolysorbate 80LimitedUsed in 104 menu itemsCarrageenanLimitedUsed in 100 menu itemsDextroseModerateUsed in 79 menu itemsHigh-fructose corn syrupModerate · Restricted - CodexUsed in 73 menu itemsXanthan GumLimitedUsed in 59 menu itemsPotassium sorbateLimitedUsed in 52 menu itemsSodium benzoateLimited · Restricted - CanadaUsed in 45 menu itemsCarboxymethylcelluloseLimited · Restricted - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 31 menu itemsMaltodextrinLimitedUsed in 31 menu itemsSodium phosphateModerate · Restricted - USUsed in 31 menu itemsSodium acid pyrophosphateModerate · Restricted - Allowed with use limitsUsed in 23 menu itemsArtificial food colouringHigh · Banned - Red 3 revoked; school bansUsed in 20 menu itemsCaramel colourLimited · Restricted - CaliforniaUsed in 19 menu itemsCalcium propionateLimited · Restricted - CA use limitsUsed in 17 menu itemsEDTALimitedUsed in 17 menu itemsSilicon dioxideLimitedUsed in 14 menu itemsSodium aluminum phosphateLimitedUsed in 10 menu itemsSodium nitriteModerateUsed in 9 menu itemsTertiary-butylhydroquinoneHigh · Restricted - JapanUsed in 5 menu itemsButylated hydroxyanisoleHigh · Banned - West VirginiaUsed in 4 menu itemsButylated hydroxytolueneLimited · Restricted - Use limits in CanadaUsed in 4 menu itemsMonosodium glutamateLimited · Restricted - US-GUUsed in 3 menu itemsPropylene glycol alginateLowUsed in 3 menu itemsRed 3 (Erythrosine)High · Banned - FDA revocation 2027Used in 1 menu itemTitanium dioxideHigh · Banned - Revoked in EUUsed in 1 menu item