Dunkin’ Vanilla Frosted Donut with Sprinkles

This is one of the most popular donut flavors at Dunkin’. A single Vanilla Frosted Donut with sprinkles has 270 calories, 11 grams fat, 37 carbs, and 4 grams protein.

Read this post to learn more about the composition of calories, nutrition facts, ingredients, and allergens in the vanilla frosted donut from Dunkin’.

Many customers enjoy dunking their donuts into a cup of hot Dunkin’ coffee or paired with an iced macchiato.

Tray of Dunkin' Donuts vanilla frosted donuts with sprinkles.

Vanilla Frosted Donut with Sprinkles Nutrition

Calories and nutrition facts are based on a single serving measured as one donut.

Nutrition Info

270 Calories

Serving 1 Donut

% Daily Value

Saturated Fat

23%

HIGH

Sodium

12%

MED

Added Sugars

30%

high

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories

A vanilla frosted donut with sprinkles contains 270 calories.

Here is a summary of the amount of calories by macronutrient:

  • 100 calories from fat
  • 150 calories from total carbs
  • 20 calories from protein

Carbohydrates make up more than half (56%) of the total calories.  Fat delivers 37% of the calories, and the remaining 7% is from 4 grams of protein.

% Calories from Fat, Carbs, and Protein

Calories
fat
37%
carbohydrates
56%
Protein
7%
Display of Dunkin' vanilla frosted donuts with rainbow sprinkles.
Dunkin’ vanilla frosted donut with sprinkles.

ESTIMATED FITNESS TIME TO BURN 270 CALORIES

  • Run 20 minutes
  • Play Racquetball 30 minutes
  • Play Golf (carry clubs) 40 minutes

Total Sugars

One donut (a single serving) has 16 grams of total sugar, including 15 grams of added sugars. That’s considered a high amount of added sugars for one menu item.

Specifically, the amount of added sugars has a 30% daily value (based on a 2,000 calorie diet).

Added sugars in one donut include:

  • Sugar
  • Corn syrup
  • High fructose corn syrup
  • 60 calories from added sugars

Sodium

What you may find interesting is that in addition to the 16 grams of sugars, this sweet treat contains 280 milligrams of sodium, more than 10% of the daily value.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Donut

Amount per serving

Calories

270

% Daily Value

Red indicates a high %DV.

Total Fat

11g

14%

Saturated Fat

4.5g

Trans Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

0%

Sodium

280mg

12%

Carbohydrates

37g

13%

Dietary Fiber

1g

4%

Total Sugars

16g

Added Sugars

15g

Protein

4g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

Dunkin' vanilla frosted donut with rainbow sprinkles and text list of select ingredients.
Dunkin’ vanilla frosted donut with sprinkles

Vanilla Frosted Donut Ingredients and Allergens

  • A Vanilla Frosted Donut with Sprinkles is not dairy-free. The donut concentrate contains nonfat dry milk, sodium caseinate, and whey.
  • Vanilla icing contains preservatives: sodium propionate and potassium sorbate.
  • Sprinkles contain confectioner’s glaze

Ingredients

Here are the lists of ingredients for the donut, vanilla frosting, and the sprinkles.

Donut

Ingredients in Donut:Enriched Wheat Flour, Water, Palm Oil, Yeast Donut Concentrate, Enzymes, Annatto Extract (for color), Yeast, Dextrose, Mono and Diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid.

  • Enriched Wheat Flour includes flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, and folic acid.
  • Yeast Donut Concentrate is made with soy flour, salt, leavening, wheat starch, whey (a milk derivative), nonfat dry milk, gum blend, sodium caseinate (a milk derivative), sodium stearoyl lactylate, soybean oil, soy lecithin, whole egg, natural flavor, and turmeric extract (for color)
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate and baking soda are used for leavening.
  • Gum Blend includes cellulose gum, guar gum, acacia gum, carrageenan, and xanthan gum.

Vanilla Flavored Icing

Ingredients in Icing:Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup, Rice Starch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Corn Starch, Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Soybean Oil, Artificial Flavor, Salt, Sodium Propionate and Potassium Sorbate (preservatives), Citric Acid, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Agar, Soy Lecithin, Spirulina Extract (for color).

Orange and Pink Sprinkles

Ingredients in Sprinkles:Sugar, Corn Starch, Vegetable Oil (palm and palm kernel), Paprika Extract (for color), Fruit and Vegetable Concentrates (for color), Soy Lecithin, Dextrin, Confectioner’s Glaze, and Carnauba Wax.

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What is Carrageenan?

Extracted from red seaweeds, food grade Carrageenan is used to thicken foods.

Carrageenan contains calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium salts. when dried Carrageenan is placed in cold water, it swells and partially dissolves to form a jelly. As a food ingredient, it is used to stabilize and thicken.

It is often found in milk shakes, chocolate milk, and ice cream.

Allergens

The ingredients in a vanilla frosted donut include egg, milk, soy and wheat.

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Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts, allergens, and ingredients source: Dunkin’

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