Nutrition and Calories in DQ Chili Cheese Hot Dog

You can order a plain hot dog, top it with chili and cheese, or order a combo meal, which includes fries and a drink.

This article provides you with an overview of the calories, nutrition facts, ingredients, and allergens in the hot dog and chili cheese dog offered at Dairy Queen.

Calories

Plain Hot Dog Calories

Chili Cheese Dog Calories

There are 420 calories in a DQ® Chili Cheese Hot Dog. More than half of the calories is derived from fat, about 27% is from carbohydrates, and 17% is from protein.

• Fat:
• Carbs:
• Protein:
• Total: 420 calories

The caloric breakout by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label sourced from the restaurant. Calories may vary by location, as a result of how it’s prepared, or due to topping choices.

Nutrition Facts: Plain Hot Dog

This is a copy of the nutrition facts label for the plain hot dog at Dairy Queen.

Nutrition Facts: Chili Cheese Dog

This is a copy of the nutrition facts label for the chili cheese hot dog.

DQ® Chili Cheese Dog Ingredients

Here are the ingredients listed for the beef hot dog, bun, chili sauce, and cheese.

Beef Weiner

Beef, Water, Sorbitol, Salt, Sodium Lactate, Flavorings, Sodium Phosphate, Paprika, Sodium Diacetate, Garlic, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, and Extract of Paprika.

Ingredients in the beef weiner may vary by supplier.

Hot Dog Bun

Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Soybean Oil, Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Salt, Dough Conditioners (monoglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, ascorbic acid, calcium peroxide, enzymes), Calcium Propionate (preservative), and Yeast Nutrients (monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate).

Chili Hot Dog Sauce

Chili Hot Dog Sauce: Water, Beef, Tomato Paste, Chili Powder (chili pepper, spices, salt, garlic, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent), ethoxyquin (anti-oxidant)), Textured Vegetable Protein (soy protein concentrate, caramel color), Onions, Green Bell Peppers, Dehydrated Onions, Salt, Modified Cornstarch, Sugar, Tomato Flakes, Caramel Color, and Soy Lecithin Cumin.

Cheddar Cheese

Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Color Added, Potato Starch and Powdered Cellulose (prevent caking), and Natamycin.

Allergens

The hot dog bun is made with ingredients that contain wheat. In addition to wheat, the Chili Cheese Dog contains ingredients with milk and soy.

Image credit, nutrition facts, allergens, and ingredients source: Dairy Queen

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.