Step aside pumpkin-spice latte – Starbucks has a new uber-festive, uber-calorific drink on the menu.
The chain today unveiled its seasonal ‘Christmas Tree Frappuccino’, which is essential a peppermint mocha milkshake topped with a tree-colored tower of matcha whipped cream, caramel, cranberries and a strawberry.
But while customers flocked to get their hands on one, nutritionists are warning to think twice about succumbing to the marketing ploy, for the sake of your health.
A grande, the medium size, has more calories than a quarter pounder with cheese, clocking in at 420 calories, with double the amount of sugar we should consume in a day and almost all our daily amount of saturated fat.
