Dairy Queen Butterfinger Blizzard (Small)

DQ Blizzard with Butterfinger candy pieces.

This popular Dairy Queen Blizzard® is combined with Butterfinger® candy pieces.

A size small Butterfinger Blizzard has 350 calories, 12 grams fat, 52 grams carbohydrates, and 9 grams protein.

Read this in-depth guide for a complete overview of the nutritional information, including an estimate of how much each nutrient contributes to total calories in this sweet treat. All data is sourced directly from Dairy Queen.

Nutritional Information


Serving Size

Nutrition facts are based on a single serving measured as one Blizzard treat.

Unless otherwise noted, nutritional information in this guide is based on a size Small.

Reference to percentage daily value (%DV) is a measure of how much a nutrient per serving contributes to a 2,000 calorie daily diet.

Calories

One Small DQ Butterfinger Blizzard has 520 total calories. Here is a quick summary of total calories by macronutrient (i.e., fat, carbs, and protein).

The highest proportion of total calories is derived from carbohydrates. Dietary Fat makes up 31% of the total calories and the remaining 10% is from protein.

  • Fat: 165 calories
  • Carbs: 305 calories
  • Protein: 50 calories
  • Total: 520 calories in a mini Blizzard
Calories
fat
31%
carbohydrates
59%
Protein
10%

The caloric breakout by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label provided by Dairy Queen. Calories may vary by location or as a result of how it’s prepared.

Table of nutritional information for Dairy Queen Butterfinger Blizzard.
Nutritional information for Dairy Queen Butterfinger Blizzard, by size

Total Calories by Size

Here is a summary of the total calories in a DQ Blizzard with Butterfinger candy pieces, by size:

  • Mini Butterfinger Blizzard has 350 calories
  • Small Butterfinger Blizzard has 520 calories
  • Medium Butterfinger Blizzard has 730 calories
  • Large Butterfinger Blizzard has 970 calories

Total Fat

One order of a small Butterfinger Blizzard contains 18 grams of total fat, including 11 grams saturated fat.

SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING

  • 165 calories from total fat
  • 31% of total calories per serving
  • 100 calories from saturated fat
  • 0.5 grams trans fat

Saturated Fat

Saturated fat contributes contributes about 100 calories per serving, about 19% of the total calories.

The 11 grams of saturated fat has a 55% daily value (based on a 2,000 calorie diet). That is high.

  • 11g saturated fat (55% DV) in a small cup

Total Sugars

A single serving contains 58 grams of total sugars, which includes both natural sugars and added sugars.

Dairy Queen does not report a breakout of the amount of added sugars.

However, as noted in the list of ingredients (see section below), sugar and corn syrup are top ingredients in both the vanilla flavored ice cream and the Butterfinger candy.

Cholesterol and Sodium

One serving has 40 milligrams of cholesterol and 230 milligrams of sodium.

Nutrition Summary

Serving Size 1 Small Butterfinger Blizzard

CALORIES

520

TOTAL FAT

18g

(23%DV)

CARBOHYDRATES

76g

(28%DV)

PROTEIN

13g
Saturated Fat11g (55%DV)
Trans Fat0.5g
Cholesterol40mg (13%DV)
Sodium230g (10%DV)
Dietary Fiber1g (4%DV)
Total Sugars58g

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


Here is the Butterfinger® Blizzard® nutritional information, listed by size.

MiniSmallMediumLarge
Calories350520730970
Total Fat12g18g26g34g
Saturated Fat7g11g15g20g
Cholesterol30mg40mg55mg75mg
Sodium150mg230mg330mg440mg
Carbohydrates52g76g107g142g
Dietary Fiber1g1g2g2g
Total Sugars41g58g81g108g
Protein9g13g18g24g

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Ingredients and Allergens


List of Ingredients

Here are the ingredients listed for a Butterfinger Blizzard at Dairy Queen restaurant.

Reduced Fat Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream

Here is the complete list of ingredients in the artificially flavored reduced fat ice cream.

Ingredients:Milkfat and Nonfat Milk, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Whey, Mono- and Diglycerides, Artificial Flavor, Guar Gum, Polysorbate 80, Carrageenan, Vitamin A Palmitate.

Butterfinger Candy Pieces

Ingredients:Corn Syrup, Sugar, Peanuts, Vegetable Oil (Palm Kernel Oil and Palm Oil), Peanut Flour, Nonfat Milk, Cocoa, Milk, Salt, Yellow Corn Flour, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor, Annatto (color).

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Brief Descriptions of Select Ingredients

  • Guar Gum, derived from guar bean, used to thicken, emulsify and stabilize food products.
  • Mono and Diglycerides are fatty acids act as surfactants and are commonly used as emulsifiers in processed food.
  • Polysorbate 80 is a synthetic compound, nonionic surfactant and emulsifier used to blend oil and water.
  • Soy Lecithin is a food additive derived from raw soybeans that is generally used as an emulsifier.
  • Vitamin A Palmitate is a form of Vitamin A found in animal products. It is also called preformed vitamin A and retinyl palmitate.

Allergens

A DQ Butterfinger Blizzard is made with ingredients that contain milk, peanuts, soy, and may also contain egg, tree nuts, and wheat.

DQ Blizzard with Butterfinger candy pieces.

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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: Dairy Queen

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