McDonald's Shake

The McDonald's Shake is a frozen beverage made from milk. The normal flavors are chocolate and vanilla. Occasionally, promotional flavors are offered. For example, egg nog shakes are offered in December, and Shamrock Shakes are offered in late February, early March.

Ingredients

Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream: Milk, sugar, cream, nonfat milk solids, corn syrup solids, mono- and diglycerides, guar gum, dextrose, sodium citrate, artificial vanilla flavor, sodium phosphate, carrageenan, disodium phosphate, cellulose gum, vitamin A palmitate. CONTAINS: MILK. Chocolate Syrup: High fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, cocoa (processed with alkali), natural (vegetable source) and artificial flavors, salt, potassium sorbate (preservative), vanillin (artificial flavor). May contain small amounts of other shake flavors served at the restaurant, including egg ingredients when Egg Nog Shakes are available. *(from the official McDonald's website)

External Links

• McDonald's Nutrition Facts - Nutrition facts from the official site.
• Snopes.com "A Fair Shake" - Debunks urban legend that shakes have no milk or have non-food items in them.