Dairy Queen M&M’s Blizzard (Medium) Ingredients
Dairy Queen’s popular Blizzard® is blended with M&M’s® milk chocolate candies.
A medium order of the M&M’s Blizzard has 800 calories, 27 grams fat, 124 grams carbohydrates, and 16 grams protein.
Read this guide for a complete overview of the nutritional information, ingredients, and allergens in an M&M’s candy Blizzard from Dairy Queen.
Nutritional Information
Serving Size
Nutrition facts are based on a single serving measured as one Blizzard. Percentage daily value (%DV) illustrates how much a nutrient per serving contributes to a 2,000 calorie daily diet.
Nutritional information in this guide is based on a size Medium, unless otherwise noted.
Calories
A Medium-sized order of the M&M’s Blizzard has 800 calories.
The highest proportion of total calories is derived from carbohydrates, most of which are sugars. Dietary fat delivers 30% of the total calories and the remaining 8% is from protein.
- Fat: 240 calories
- Carbs: 495 calories
- Protein: 65 calories
- Total: 800 calories per serving
The summary of calories by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Dairy Queen fast food restaurant.
Total Calories by Size
Here is a quick summary of the total calories in an M&M’s Blizzard, for each available size:
- Mini M&M’s Blizzard has 370 calories
- Small M&M’s Blizzard has 630 calories
- Medium M&M’s Blizzard has 800 calories
- Large M&M’s Blizzard has 1100 calories
Total Fat
A Medium Blizzard with M&M’s chocolate candy contains 27 grams of total fat, including 17 grams of saturated fat. That is considered high.
General guidance from the U.S. FDA states that a nutrient that contributes a 20% or greater daily value is considered high.
With that in mind, take note that 27 grams of total fat has a % daily value (based on a 2,000 calorie diet). The 13 grams of saturated fat has a 65% daily value.
SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING
Sugars
A Medium Blizzard has a significant amount of total sugars. One serving contains 107 grams of total sugars.
Although the FDA only provides nutrition guidance for added sugars (vs total sugars), it’s worth noting that sugars account for over half of the 800 total calories per serving.
Check the list of ingredients below to see that the Blizzard includes added sugar, including sugar, corn syrup, and high fructose corn syrup.
Nutrition Summary
Serving Size 1 Medium Blizzard
CALORIES
800TOTAL FAT
27g(35%DV)
CARBOHYDRATES
124g(45%DV)
PROTEIN
16gSaturated Fat | 17g (85%DV) |
Trans Fat | 1g |
Cholesterol | 60mg (20%DV) |
Sodium | 250mg (11%DV) |
Dietary Fiber | 2g (7%DV) |
Total Sugars | 107g |
%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.
M&M’s Blizzard Nutrition Facts by Size
Here is a data table with summary nutrition facts for the DQ Blizzard made with M&M’s, based on the size ordered.
Nutrition | Mini | Small | Medium | Large |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calories | 370 | 630 | 800 | 1,100 |
Fat | 12g | 21g | 27g | 36g |
Saturated Fat | 8g | 13g | 17g | 23g |
Cholesterol | 30mg | 50mg | 60mg | 80mg |
Sodium | 125mg | 210mg | 250mg | 350mg |
Carbohydrate | 58g | 99g | 124g | 173g |
Fiber | 1g | 1g | 2g | 3g |
Total Sugars | 50g | 85g | 107g | 150g |
Protein | 8g | 13g | 16g | 22g |
M&M’s Blizzard Ingredients and Allergens
Ingredients
The Blizzard is made with reduced fat artificially-flavored vanilla ice crea. Here are the ingredients in the ice cream and M&M’s candies.
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.
M&M’s Milk Chocolate Candies
Ingredients:Milk Chocolate, Sugar, Cornstarch, Corn Syrup, Dextrin, and Coloring, Carnauba Wax, Gum Acacia, and Artificially Flavored Chocolate Topping.
Allergens
A DQ M&M Blizzard is made with ingredients that contain milk and soy. The sweet cold treat may also contain, or come into contact with other menu items that contain egg, treenuts, and/or wheat.
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