Apple Fritter

A desserts item from the Dunkin' menu. National average price $2.49, 540 calories.

The Apple Fritter is one of the recognizable desserts options on the Dunkin' menu, and it sits squarely in the chain's coffee & donuts identity. Dunkin' is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts and has built a reputation around its original blend coffee, boston kreme donut, sausage egg & cheese, of which the Apple Fritter is part of the broader supporting cast. At a national average price of $2.49 this item is positioned in the value tier of the menu, which influences both portion size and how it is most often ordered — typically as an add-on or part of a multi-item order.

From a nutrition standpoint, a single Apple Fritter contains approximately 540 calories, which represents roughly 27% of a 2,000 calorie reference daily intake. The macronutrient breakdown is approximately 25 grams of fat, 57 grams of carbohydrates, and 22 grams of protein. Sodium content is around 756 milligrams, or about 33% of the FDA's 2,300 milligram daily reference. Diners watching their sodium intake should pair this item with lower-sodium sides and beverages, while those tracking macros for performance or weight management can use these numbers as a planning baseline. Nutrition values reflect a standard preparation; modifications such as removing cheese, sauces, or buns will shift these numbers, often substantially.

The Apple Fritter is built around dough, apples, cinnamon glaze. Declared allergens commonly include wheat, milk, eggs, soy; guests with sensitivities should always cross-check the most recent in-store allergen guide, since formulations and supplier sources change periodically. Preparation at Dunkin' follows the chain's standardized process, which is one of the reasons quick-service desserts items deliver consistent flavor and texture from one location to another. The cooking method, hold times, and assembly sequence are tuned to balance speed of service with quality, and the Apple Fritter reflects that balance — it is engineered to be ready quickly without sacrificing the recognizable taste profile that Dunkin' customers expect.

Most Dunkin' restaurants serve the Apple Fritter during their full operating hours, which are typically typically 4:30 am – 10:00 pm. Availability can vary by location — some franchised stores limit certain items to specific dayparts, and breakfast-tagged items are usually only available until late morning. Drive-thru, mobile-order, and delivery channels generally carry the same lineup as in-store dining, though a small number of items are exclusive to certain channels. If you are ordering through a third-party delivery app, prices may be marked up modestly versus the in-store list price, so checking both options is worthwhile for frequent orderers. Dunkin' operates approximately approximately 9,300 u.s. locations, so finding the Apple Fritter is straightforward in most American metro areas.

If you are weighing the Apple Fritter against alternatives, consider what role it plays in your meal. As a desserts item it pairs naturally with sides such as fries, hash browns, soup, or a salad depending on the daypart, and with beverages ranging from soft drinks to coffee. The price-per-calorie ratio works out to roughly $0.46 per 100 calories, a metric some value-seekers track when comparing fast-food picks. For a more complete meal Dunkin' typically offers combo bundles that pair this kind of item with a side and a drink at a slight discount versus à la carte pricing. Whether you order it solo, build it into a combo, or bring it home for the family, the Apple Fritter represents a familiar choice on the Dunkin' menu and a quick way to put real food in front of you within minutes of ordering.

Ingredients

• dough
• apples
• cinnamon glaze

Allergen information

This item is commonly declared to contain the following major allergens: wheat, milk, eggs, soy. Cross-contamination is possible in any quick-service kitchen — confirm with the restaurant if you have a serious sensitivity or allergy.

Where to order

The Apple Fritter is sold at Dunkin' locations across the United States. Hours are typically typically 4:30 am – 10:00 pm, and the chain operates approximately 9,300 u.s. locations. The official chain website is dunkindonuts.com; you can also order through major delivery platforms, though delivery prices are commonly marked up 15–30% versus the in-store list price.

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Compare with other chains

To see how this item stacks up against similar offerings from other brands, browse the full Desserts category page, which lists every comparable item across all national fast food chains in our directory.