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Dunkin' Donuts Iced Coffee, Original
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Dunkin' Donuts Iced Coffee, Original

Dunkin'
13.70 foz
Available at Foodtown
260
Calories
7g
Protein
39g
Sugars
100mg
Sodium
25
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Dunkin' Donuts Iced Coffee, Original arrives on grocery shelves as a single-serve, grab-and-go bottled coffee in the refrigerated beverage case alongside other ready-to-drink (RTD) coffees, cold brew, flavored milks and chilled energy drinks. You’ll often find it near dairy and juice coolers or in end-cap coolers devoted to morning beverages and convenience snacks. It fits quick-morning runs, commuter pit-stops, road trips and school drop-off routines — any shopping trip where shoppers stock up on portable caffeine. Brand positioning leans on Dunkin’’s long-running coffee culture: approachable, energetic, and authentically everyday. The label trades on nostalgia and routine (“Original”), recognizable pink-and-orange branding, and a promise of a familiar, caffeinated boost rather than gourmet or artisanal coffee cred. The packaging suggests convenience and familiarity rather than health leadership: no organic certification is present, and although ingredients like “cane sugar” and “skim milk” can imply a simpler or ‘natural’ angle to consumers, the bottle also contains stabilizers and mineral salts typical of shelf-friendly RTD beverages. Processing context: this is a pasteurized, ready-to-drink product made with added sugars and small amounts of industrial emulsifiers/stabilizers to maintain texture and shelf stability. Sensory-wise, expect a cold, smooth, slightly creamy mouthfeel with noticeable sweetness and a clean, coffee-forward aroma; the 13.7 fl oz plastic bottle and resealable cap support sipping on the move or pairing with a breakfast sandwich or pastry. The ritual is pragmatic — a midday or morning pick-me-up that replaces a coffee shop stop with a familiar, portable option.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 13.7
Servings per Container: 1
Calories260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat4.5g23%
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium100mg4%
Total Carbohydrate41g15%
Total Sugars39g
Added Sugars29g58%
Protein7g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS:, COFFEE, (WATER,, COFFEE),, SKIM, MILK,, CANE, SUGAR,, CREAM,, LESS, THAN, 2%, OF:, POTASSIUM, CARBONATE,, POTASSIUM, PHOSPHATE,, ASCORBIC, ACID, (TO, PROTECT, COLOR),, GELLAN, GUM,, CARRAGEENAN..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This ready-to-drink sweetened coffee contains added sugar and several industrial additives (gellan gum, carrageenan, potassium salts) and is formulated and packaged for convenience, consistent with ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Dunkin' Donuts Iced Coffee, Original

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! With 260 calories and a hefty 39 grams of sugar per serving, it’s definitely more of a treat than a health food. If you're looking for a quick caffeine fix, it can fit into an active lifestyle, but I wouldn’t call it a daily staple.

Perfect For

road-trip
back-to-school
weekend-brunch

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