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Wendy's Frosty (Medium) — Medium chocolateD
Fast Food · #55 of 55

Wendy's Frosty (Medium)

Medium chocolate · Desserts

45/100D tier
Calories47
Protein11g
Fiber1g
Sodium29mg
Sugar60g

Graded D — 45 out of 100, #55 of 55 fast food. Low sodium carries the score (92/100); micronutrients drags it down (0/100).

The short version: Thick enough to need a spoon, sweet enough to need a dentist.

The catch: 60g sugar in a cup — the 'light' dessert that isn't.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition Facts

per serving (Medium chocolate)
Calories47
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g15%
Saturated Fat 7g35%
Cholesterol 40mg13%
Sodium 290mg13%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 60g
Protein 11g22%
* % Daily Values use FDA label references (2,000-calorie diet). Micronutrient %DV uses the same reference values as our scoring. Values: USDA SR Legacy or the manufacturer/chain’s published label.

Why it scored 45

Low sodium ×2092
Low saturated fat ×2081
Low sugar ×2036
Protein ×2016
Fiber ×104
Micronutrients ×100

Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.

Where it ranks

#55 of 55 in Fast Food. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →

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Questions people ask

Is Wendy's Frosty (Medium) healthy?

It grades D — 45 out of 100, #55 of 55 fast food in our system. Thick enough to need a spoon, sweet enough to need a dentist.

How many calories are in Wendy's Frosty (Medium)?

47 calories per serving (Medium chocolate). For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.

How is the nutrition score for Wendy's Frosty (Medium) calculated?

Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

A note before you eat your screen: grades are computed from published nutrition data with a transparent formula. They are a starting point for thinking about food, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian about your diet.