The rapper and long-time Smoothie King fan is bringing nutritious options to State Farm Arena in Atlanta just in time for the 2024 NBA Draft Party
DALLAS – June 25, 2024 – Smoothie King, the world leader in smoothie innovation, is proud to announce its newest franchisee, rapper and smoothie-lover, 2 Chainz. 2 Chainz, in partnership with longtime Smoothie King franchisee and friend, Philip Jones, is opening a Smoothie King kiosk inside State Farm Arena just in time for the Atlanta Hawks NBA Draft Party on June 26. Now for the first time ever, Atlanta sports and entertainment fans can enjoy Smoothie King during their favorite events, including Hawks games. Smoothie King became the official smoothie partner of the team in 2023.
The new Smoothie King kiosk inside State Farm Arena will be unveiled tomorrow, June 26, during the Atlanta Hawks NBA Draft Party. Fans attending the venue will be able to choose from a variety of Smoothie King’s most popular blends, including Angel Food, Gladiator Vanilla, Caribbean Way, and more. This venture showcases an expansion of Smoothie King’s already robust presence in Atlanta—with more than 80 stores—further solidifying its presence in the market.
“As we continue to expand, we’re thrilled to welcome 2 Chainz to our franchisee family—not to mention in collaboration with one of our great partners in the Atlanta Hawks,” said Wan Kim, Smoothie King CEO. “2 Chainz’s passion for health and wellness aligns perfectly with our mission to inspire a healthy and active lifestyle; that coupled with his entrepreneurial spirit, embodies the essence of our brand and makes this a perfect match.”
“I visit Smoothie King at least twice a week, so this partnership has been a long time coming,” said 2 Chainz. “Opening a Smoothie King in State Farm Arena felt like the right move for me. Throughout my health journey, I’ve been mindful of my choices, and when I go to games and events it’s no different – I’m always looking for nutritious options and Smoothie King is in a class of its own when it comes to delicious smoothies with no added sugar. I’m proud to join the brand.”
“This is an incredibly exciting time for our franchise and the entire community. Having two of our favorite partners in 2 Chainz and Smoothie King select State Farm Arena for a new location is a perfect fit. Our fans will enjoy having another nutritious and delicious option at games and concerts,” said Andrew Saltzman, Executive Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer of the Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena.
As part of its Clean Blends™ initiative, Smoothie King’s menu includes only whole fruits and veggies, no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, and zero grams of added sugar in many smoothie options. Smoothie King also now offers Smoothie Bowls which include delicious combinations of premium ingredients to help guests achieve an active and balanced lifestyle.
With a proven business model that has been tested and perfected for over 50 years, Smoothie King prides itself on offering a compelling investment opportunity to franchisee candidates by offering a lower cost model, simple operations, low labor, and flexible footprint – all while continuing the mission to inspire people to live a healthy and active lifestyle.
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About State Farm Arena
Home to the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, the award-winning State Farm Arena is a next-generation sports and live entertainment venue focused on experience, sustainability and service. Inspired by the city, the venue features premium restaurant options as well as experiential and celebrity-inspired spaces. In 2022, State Farm Arena became the world’s first venue to earn TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Platinum certification for zero waste. State Farm Arena consistently ranks among the top 10 concert and event venues in the world from industry-leading publications Pollstar and Billboard. In 2021, Pollstar Magazine ranked State Farm Arena No. 5 on its year-end list of top arenas. Accessible to every fan, the downtown Atlanta arena hosts approximately 175 events and close to 2 million guests annually and stakes its claim as the city’s best sports and live entertainment venue. For more information on State Farm Arena, visit StateFarmArena.com or follow on Twitter @StateFarmArena and Instagram @StateFarmArena.
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When taking Ozempic for type 2 diabetes or weight management, knowing what to eat is essential. This guide will cover what you can eat, including foods to eat on Ozempic and foods to avoid to ensure you get the best results. We’ll even highlight the best foods to eat on Ozempic to help you make informed dietary choices, as well as what Smoothie King can offer.
What Can I Eat While On Ozempic?
While you’re taking Ozempic, it’s crucial to manage your diet carefully to avoid adverse reactions and ensure the medication works effectively. Remember to eat foods that support stable blood sugar levels and support your goals.
Ozempic Foods to Avoid
You may want to avoid foods that may impact blood sugar levels or worsen side effects while you’re taking Ozempic.
While on Ozempic, consider minimizing or avoiding:
- High-sugar foods: candies and pastries to prevent blood sugar spikes
- High-fat foods: fried items and full-fat dairy to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort
- Refined carbohydrates: white bread and white rice to avoid quick blood sugar increases
- Alcohol: to prevent exacerbating side effects
- Processed foods: bacon and sausage to lower unhealthy fat intake
- Carbonated beverages: to avoid gastrointestinal issues
- High-glycemic starchy vegetables: potatoes and corn to maintain stable blood sugar levels
- Fast foods: for overall better health and blood sugar control
- Caffeine: to prevent potential blood sugar fluctuations and side effects
These foods can cause blood sugar spikes, increase blood pressure, or exacerbate gastrointestinal symptoms.
Foods to Eat on Ozempic
For a balanced diet while on Ozempic, enrich your meals with:
- Non-starchy vegetables: Include a variety of leafy greens and other vegetables low in carbohydrates to fill half of your plate, aiding in blood sugar control.
- Lean proteins: Opt for sources like chicken, fish, and plant-based alternatives to support muscle health without excessive fat.
- Whole grains: Incorporate grains such as quinoa, barley, and whole wheat for fiber-rich, slow-digesting carbohydrates.
- Healthy fats: Utilize sources like avocados, nuts, and seeds for essential fatty acids that promote heart health.
- Low-glycemic fruits: Choose fruits like berries, apples, and pears that have a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.
These choices can help maintain stable blood sugar levels and support your overall health.
Why Smoothies Are One of the Best Foods to Eat On Ozempic

Smoothies are one of the best foods to eat on Ozempic because they allow you to easily integrate a variety of nutrient-dense ingredients, such as fruits, vegetables, and proteins, in a single serving. This can aid in maintaining balanced blood sugar levels and managing appetite. Smoothies can also be easily customized to include a mix of protein and low-glycemic fruits and vegetables such as berries, spinach, carrots and kale.
Smoothie King smoothies are perfect for people looking for foods to eat on ozempic because they prioritize low-glycemic fruits and healthy fats.
Try these delicious options:
- Keto Champ™ Berry: blueberries, raspberries, Califia Farms® Almond Milk, almond butter, keto protein blend, 100% cocoa
- Pure Recharge Strawberry: strawberries, pear juice blend, pure recharge enhancer, nutrient blend, protein blend, electrolyte blend
- Vegan Mixed Berry: bananas, strawberries, blueberries, apple blueberry juice blend, pear juice blend, raspberries, Oatmilk by Califia Farms®, vegan plant-based protein, Super Grains enhancer
- Power Slim Strawberry: bananas, strawberries, Power Slim protein
Additionally, our Get Fit smoothie blends emphasize protein-rich ingredients to assist you on your weight-loss journey. Or, protein can be added to any other favorite smoothie blend!
Enjoy Smoothie King Today!

Finding the best foods to eat on Ozempic becomes simple with Smoothie King. Our smoothies seamlessly fit into the foods to eat on Ozempic category. With options rich in nutrients and customizable to your dietary needs, Smoothie King offers a delightful way to enjoy Ozempic foods to eat, making it a go-to choice for anyone on this medication.
Six units slated to open in the Grand Rapids DMA furthers brand’s development growth path for 2024
DALLAS, TEXAS (June 4, 2024) – Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, proudly announced it will open stores in the Grand Rapids, Michigan market for the first time ever. Smoothie King has signed development agreements for six units set to open in the DMA starting early 2025, furthering the brand’s 2024 development growth goal of 100 new store openings for the year.
The six multi-unit agreements are with OM Group, a leading franchise organization currently developing several Smoothie King stores in additional key markets across the country. The franchise owners, Amit Patel, Kalpesh Patel and Amanda Ristic will develop these new stores all within the Grand Rapids DMA, including the areas of Grand Rapids, Kentwood, Wyoming, Holland, Grand Haven and Muskegon.
“We love showing up in a new market in a big way and bringing our brand of nutritious, delicious smoothies to new guests—and Grand Rapids is definitely no exception.” said Chris Bremer, Chief Development Officer at Smoothie King. “The OM Group’s passion for our brand and dedication to helping people live healthier lifestyles make them the ideal partner to help expand our presence across the Midwest. As existing franchisees, it’s exciting to see OM Group further its investment in Smoothie King with these important new development agreements.”
As Smoothie King continues to prioritize development and strong new unit growth, the brand has proudly welcomed Brian Olson as Vice President of Real Estate. Bringing a wealth of knowledge from over a decade of experience in the development and restaurant industry, Olson joined Smoothie King last month after three years in franchise sales with Carl’s Jr. and Hardees parent company, CKE Restaurants, Inc. Olson will lead the Smoothie King real estate team as the driving force behind strategy, playing a pivotal part in shaping the future of the brand and enhancing its market presence.
Smoothie King prides itself on providing a compelling investment opportunity—highlighted by a lower cost model and simple operations—for passionate entrepreneurs interested in entering the restaurant industry as franchisees. Smoothie King is operated by over 500 franchisees across the country, guided by a business model that’s been tested and perfected for over 50 years. As a result, the brand has repeatedly been recognized as a top franchise opportunity, having been featured in the top 100 of Restaurant Business’ and Nation’s Restaurant News‘ 2023 Top 500 lists.
All Smoothie King locations adhere to the brand’s Clean Blends Promise, which prioritizes great-tasting smoothies with more whole fruits and vegetables while removing artificial flavors, colors and preservatives and added sugars in many of its blends. This commitment to blend a more nutritious smoothie from the bottom of the cup up is exemplified with Smoothie King’s strict “No-No List” of ingredients prohibited from entering blends.
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Select Purchases of Smoothie King Refreshers Come with a $50 ResortPass Credit to Stay Refreshed Poolside All Summer Long
DALLAS – May 21, 2024 – Smoothie King, the world leader in smoothie innovation, today launched a new beverage category, SK Refreshers, a line of iced-cold, lightly caffeinated fresh fruit beverages. Following successful market tests in late 2023 and February 2024, SK Refreshers join menus nationwide as the brand’s first-ever beverage served over ice. The launch also marks the first permanent menu layer for Smoothie King since the launch of Smoothie Bowls in April 2023.
SK Refreshers pack a punch with ice-cold blends of real fruits and juice, plus Vitamin A and E antioxidants. Available in Pineapple Mango and Strawberry Guava, each flavor also comes in a lemonade version for an extra burst of sweetness. Naturally caffeinated with green coffee beans, SK Refreshers offer real energy without artificial flavors or preservatives and contain 10g or less of added sugar per 20oz serving.
“We’re declaring it’s a ‘no bummer summer’ with our summertime drink line-up that offers a burst of flavor with SK Refreshers and Lemonade Smoothies,” said Marianne Radley, Chief Marketing Officer at Smoothie King. “Our SK Refreshers are made with real fruit, contain no artificial flavors or preservatives, and seriously taste like summer in a cup.”
In addition to the new beverage innovation, Smoothie King is partnering with hotel day access booking platform ResortPass to keep you refreshed all summer. With temperatures rising and summer approaching, staying cool can be a challenge without a pool, and ResortPass makes it easy to spend the day poolside at a hotel or resort near you. To celebrate the launch of SK Refreshers, Smoothie King is offering a free $50 ResortPass credit to select guests with the purchase of a SK Refresher™. Simply upload a valid SK Refresher™ receipt from Smoothie King to SKStayRefreshed.com to be entered for a chance to redeem a voucher to book a hotel day-pass for pool access without paying a nightly room fee. Hurry, as the number of passes is limited*.
Smoothie King’s summer beverage lineup also includes the return of Lemonade Smoothies, available in stores starting today. This year the limited-time-only Lemonade Smoothie offering will be available in two new flavors, Blueberry and Raspberry, and the fan-favorite Watermelon flavor returns the menu – all perfectly blended with real fruit and real juice.
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About ResortPass
ResortPass is leading the rise of the day guest. In just three clicks, ResortPass lets you book day access to luxury hotel amenities, including pools, spas, rooms, and fitness facilities. Whether you’re in need of some R&R in your hometown, a luxury place to spend the day while traveling, or a beautiful location to work from, ResortPass has over 1,300 top luxury hotel partners around the US and beyond. For more information, visit https://www.resortpass.com/.
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Gavin Felder Joins the Smoothie King C-Suite Following 16 Years at Yum! Brands
DALLAS, TEXAS (MAY 8, 2024) – Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, today announced the newest addition to its C-Suite with the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer, Gavin Felder, effective May 28. In this position, Felder will oversee all financial activities, proactively collaborating with senior functional leaders on strategies to unlock value and ensure the brand’s continued profitability and next phase of growth.
“I take great pride in the teams we’ve built and the culture we’ve created at Smoothie King and we’re happy to welcome Gavin Felder to our distinguished leadership team,” said Wan Kim, CEO of Smoothie King. “Gavin is a visionary leader with a keen eye for innovation and I believe he’s the perfect partner to lead us into the next phase of Smoothie King’s growth story as we look to provide even greater value to our guests and franchise partners.”
Felder is a proven leader with over two decades of global experience building powerful teams to drive growth and deliver transformational results. He spent the last 16 years at global restaurant giant Yum! Brands, most recently serving as Chief Strategy Officer where he led corporate strategy, investor relations, M&A, and Yum’s store innovation efforts. Prior to that, Gavin served in a range of senior leadership roles while at Yum!, including as Commercial Director for KFC UK, CFO of KFC Africa, and CFO of the Global KFC division, where he was responsible for over $1 billion of operating profit and nearly 25,000 restaurants across 140 countries.
“I’m honored to join this world-class team poised for extraordinary growth,” said Felder. “Smoothie King is truly a category-defining brand fueled by an inspiring mission and I couldn’t be more excited to partner with our franchisees, suppliers and store teams to take the business to new heights together.”
This addition to the executive leadership team comes on the heels of a strong 2023 for Smoothie King, highlighted by significant comp growth and new store development. Q3 2023 marked the highest sales period in the brand’s 50-year history and Q4 2023 marked Smoothie King’s largest new development quarter in seven years. This growth contributed to an 11.5% jump in same store sales and positive traffic growth. Smoothie King’s most recently reported Q1 marked the fifth consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales as well as a combined total of 41 new store openings and commitments so far this year.
Smoothie King has repeatedly been recognized as a top franchise opportunity, having recently been featured in the top 100 of Restaurant Business’s and Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2023 Top 500 lists. The brand was recently named the No. 1 most beloved limited-service brand among millennials in Technomic’s “2023 America’s Favorite Chains” study, and recently ranked number 15 in Entrepreneur magazine’s highly competitive Franchise 500 ranking of the top franchise brands. Smoothie King has also been included in QSR magazine’s “Best Franchise Deals” and annual “QSR 50 Contenders” list and was selected for Franchise Times’ “Top 400 Franchises” list.
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Quarterly traffic drivers include new limited-edition smoothie in partnership with entertainment giant Dude Perfect
DALLAS, TEXAS (April 18, 2024) – Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, today announced its Q1 2024 brand update, concluding the first quarter of the year as the fifth consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales as well as 14 new store openings and the signing of 27 development commitments across 13 states.
The quarterly development growth broadens the reach of the brand’s presence throughout the country. Development updates of note include multi-unit signings in Rochester, New York, and Louisville, Kentucky.
Smoothie King is also slated to expand its presence in both Las Vegas – tripling its footprint with the signing of development agreements that will bring seven new locations to the city – and San Antonio, with four store commitments signed for the city within Q1. Sixty-two percent of the development agreements from the quarter were with existing Smoothie King franchisees, signifying satisfaction for further reinvestment in the company with current store owners.
The quarter also marked the introduction of a new smoothie: the Dude Perfect Smoothie, in partnership with entertainment giant and longtime Smoothie King fans, Dude Perfect. Furthering Smoothie King’s focus on purpose-driven menu innovation, the power-packed smoothie features a brand-new ingredient for the smoothie brand: nutrient-dense superfood, blue spirulina. The collaboration supports Smoothie King’s Clean Blends Initiative, adhering to an extensive “No-No List” that prohibits over 75 ingredients from being blended into any of its smoothies. The new smoothie has been a key sales and awareness driver, bringing in new and younger guests to Smoothie King.
“Our growth this quarter underscores our franchisees’ confidence in the Smoothie King brand, and we anticipate sustained growth in the quarters to come,” said Chris Bremer, Chief Development Officer. “With each new deal, we not only expand our footprint but also amplify our brand’s impact, forging connections and creating more opportunities for people to live a healthy and active lifestyle.
Smoothie King has repeatedly been recognized as a top franchise opportunity, having recently been featured in the top 100 of Restaurant Business’s and Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2023 Top 500 lists. The brand was recently named the No. 1 most beloved limited-service brand among millennials in Technomic’s “2023 America’s Favorite Chains” study, and ranked number 15 in Entrepreneur magazine’s highly competitive Franchise 500 ranking of the top franchise brands. This year Smoothie King was also included in QSR magazine’s “Best Franchise Deals” and annual “QSR 50 Contenders” list and was selected for Franchise Times’ “Top 400 Franchises” list.
For more information about franchise opportunities with Smoothie King, please visitwww.smoothiekingfranchise.com.
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ALISON BROD MARKETING + COMMUNICATIONS
smoothieking@abmc-us.com
Quarterly traffic drivers include new limited-edition smoothie in partnership with entertainment giant Dude Perfect
DALLAS, TEXAS (April 18, 2024) – Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, today announced its Q1 2024 brand update, concluding the first quarter of the year as the fifth consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales as well as 14 new store openings and the signing of 27 development commitments across 13 states.
The quarterly development growth broadens the reach of the brand’s presence throughout the country. Development updates of note include multi-unit signings in Rochester, New York, and Louisville, Kentucky.
Smoothie King is also slated to expand its presence in both Las Vegas – tripling its footprint with the signing of development agreements that will bring seven new locations to the city – and San Antonio, with four store commitments signed for the city within Q1. Sixty-two percent of the development agreements from the quarter were with existing Smoothie King franchisees, signifying satisfaction for further reinvestment in the company with current store owners.
The quarter also marked the introduction of a new smoothie: the Dude Perfect Smoothie, in partnership with entertainment giant and longtime Smoothie King fans, Dude Perfect. Furthering Smoothie King’s focus on purpose-driven menu innovation, the power-packed smoothie features a brand-new ingredient for the smoothie brand: nutrient-dense superfood, blue spirulina. The collaboration supports Smoothie King’s Clean Blends Initiative, adhering to an extensive “No-No List” that prohibits over 75 ingredients from being blended into any of its smoothies. The new smoothie has been a key sales and awareness driver, bringing in new and younger guests to Smoothie King.
“Our growth this quarter underscores our franchisees’ confidence in the Smoothie King brand, and we anticipate sustained growth in the quarters to come,” said Chris Bremer, Chief Development Officer. “With each new deal, we not only expand our footprint but also amplify our brand’s impact, forging connections and creating more opportunities for people to live a healthy and active lifestyle.
Smoothie King has repeatedly been recognized as a top franchise opportunity, having recently been featured in the top 100 of Restaurant Business’s and Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2023 Top 500 lists. The brand was recently named the No. 1 most beloved limited-service brand among millennials in Technomic’s “2023 America’s Favorite Chains” study, and ranked number 15 in Entrepreneur magazine’s highly competitive Franchise 500 ranking of the top franchise brands. This year Smoothie King was also included in QSR magazine’s “Best Franchise Deals” and annual “QSR 50 Contenders” list and was selected for Franchise Times’ “Top 400 Franchises” list.
For more information about franchise opportunities with Smoothie King, please visitwww.smoothiekingfranchise.com.
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ALISON BROD MARKETING + COMMUNICATIONS
smoothieking@abmc-us.com
First of seven new area locations expected to open as early as late 2024
DALLAS, TEXAS (March 28, 2024) – Smoothie King, the world’s largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, announced the signing of development agreements that will bring seven new locations to Las Vegas. The expansion more than triples Smoothie King’s footprint in the market and is part of the larger growth path that the smoothie brand announced earlier this year, forecasting 100 new store openings in 2024.
Smoothie King currently has three locations in the Las Vegas area, with its most recent opening occurring in 2022. With this expansion, Las Vegas residents in the Henderson, Summerlin, and Spring Valley neighborhoods soon will have even more opportunities to enjoy the vast assortment of the brand’s purposeful offerings, all with clean ingredients and organic fruits and vegetables. The first of the seven new locations is expected to open as soon as late 2024.
The expansion In Las Vegas is led by new franchisees Brandie and Dustin Rasmussen, who will oversee four of the new locations. With Brandie having spent the last 15+ years running operations in the technology industry and Dustin a USAF Veteran, they join the Smoothie King family out of a desire to open a family business together with their two children. Longtime multi-unit franchisee Na’im Muhammad will oversee the other three new Las Vegas stores, previously announced in December.
“These new stores build upon the development momentum we set out to achieve for 2024 and we’re really proud to grow in this key market and provide delicious, better-for-you smoothies to our guests in the community,” said Chris Bremer, Chief Development Officer at Smoothie King. “We welcome our new franchisees to the Smoothie King family and look forward to forging a successful partnership together through these new stores.”
Smoothie King has repeatedly been recognized as a top franchise opportunity, having recently been featured in the top 100 of Restaurant Business’s and Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2023 Top 500 lists. The brand was just named the No. 1 most beloved limited-service brand among millennials in Technomic’s “2023 America’s Favorite Chains” study, and recently ranked number 15 in Entrepreneur magazine’s highly competitive Franchise 500 ranking of the top franchise brands. This year Smoothie King was also included in QSR magazine’s “Best Franchise Deals” and annual “QSR 50 Contenders” list and was selected for Franchise Times’ “Top 400 Franchises” list.
For more information about franchise opportunities with Smoothie King, please visit www.smoothiekingfranchise.com.
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Unlock Exclusive Prizes and Instant Wins with Every Dude Perfect Smoothie purchased at Smoothie King Locations
Dallas – March 11, 2024 – Smoothie King, the world leader in smoothie innovation, today announced a new partnership with entertainment giant Dude Perfect to launch a new, limited-edition Dude Perfect Smoothie now available nationwide. The smoothie features a brand-new ingredient for the smoothie brand: nutrient-dense superfood, blue spirulina. This collaboration combines excitement, nutrition, and fun, appealing to everyone who loves Dude Perfect or just enjoys delicious, protein-packed treats.
“Finding the common ground between parents and kids can be a challenge and Dude Perfect’s universal appeal is something everyone can enjoy,” said Marianne Radley, Chief Marketing Officer of Smoothie King. “It’s in this spirit that we set out to launch a delicious smoothie that both parents and kids can agree on. We also loved the fact that the Dudes are authentic fans of the brand and are some of our top Healthy Rewards loyalty members!”
Dude Perfect joined the Smoothie King R&D team at its Dallas HQ Test Kitchen for a smoothie-making competition where all five Dudes tried their hand at creating the best blend—but only one was ultimately crowned Perfect. The Dude Perfect Smoothie features a power-packed blend of pineapples, bananas, kiwi apple juice blend, protein blend, vanilla frozen yogurt, turbinado, and, for the first time ever in a Smoothie King offering: blue spirulina. These delicious ingredients combine to deliver 14g of protein, antioxidants, and omega-3 fatty acids. Smoothie King prides itself on what’s NOT in the cup as much as what is, adhering to an extensive “No No List” that bars over 75 ingredients from being blended into any of its smoothies.
“Smoothie King has always been a go-to spot for us. In fact, I think I personally have to be in the top 1% of Smoothie King customers over the past few years! So having the opportunity to create the Dude Perfect Smoothie is a dream come true for us,” said Coby Cotton, member of Dude Perfect. “We’re all about having fun, being competitive and promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. Smoothie King gave us a blank slate to create the most delicious smoothie possible that’s also packed with nutrients. We believe we’ve done that, and we can’t wait for everyone to try it out!”
- The Dude Perfect Smoothie is available for early-access today at all Smoothie King stores exclusively for Healthy Rewards members and launches nationwide tomorrow, March 12, 2024.
- This limited-time offer can be enjoyed nationwide, in-store, or through the NEW Smoothie King app, completely redesigned with all new features and refreshed to deliver SK’s quickest, most seamless ordering experience yet.
- The collaboration also features three 32oz. collectors’ cups in unique designs and exclusive merchandise.
- Each collector’s cup features a scannable QR Code to access an Instant Win & Sweepstakes featuring over 20,000 prizes from March 12 through May 31. One grand prize winner will score the opportunity to spend a day with the Dudes at their Frisco, Texas HQ and $10,000 in cash.
- New campaign video features the Dudes going behind-the-scenes at Smoothie King as they blend up their perfect smoothie. The national campaign will appear across broadcast, radio and digital channels.
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About Dude Perfect
Dude Perfect is the leading sports and entertainment group in the world, amassing 60 million YouTube subscribers and nearly 16 billion YouTube views since launching their channel 14 years ago as roommates in college at Texas A&M University. Pioneers of “sports adjacency” content, Dude Perfect, headquartered in Frisco, Texas, is known for specializing in the impossible with their hundreds of trick shots, “Stereotypes” and “Overtime” content franchises on YouTube, “Bucket List” travel series, their sold-out national arena live tour and content creation with some of the world’s most famous athletes and celebrities. Comprised of Tyler “Beard” Toney, twin brothers Cory and Coby Cotton, Cody “Tall Guy” Jones and Garrett “Purple Hoser” Hilbert, the Dudes have a total following of over 100 million and have come to define accessible family-friendly entertainment in today’s media environment.
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“Is Smoothie King healthy?”
It’s a question we’re frequently asked, and while the term “healthy” is often in the eye of the beholder, we can definitively say that Smoothie King is committed to offering more nutritious smoothie options than you’ll find at many other smoothie stores. At Smoothie King, we use real fruits and organic veggies in our smoothies, providing our guests with nutrient-filled smoothie options to help them achieve their health goals. Many of our smoothies have zero added sugar, and if you’re looking for a nutritious meal-replacement smoothie, be sure to check out the many smoothies we offer with 10g or more of protein.
To help you track specific ingredients, review our No-No list for a closer look at unnecessary ingredients and additives we keep away from our smoothies.
Here, we’ll dive a little deeper into how we make nutritious smoothie options, as well as cover our popular blends that are specifically crafted to support our customers along their health and wellness journeys.
What Is Smoothie King’s No-No List?
At Smoothie King, we believe in transparency. We strive to let you know what is going into your smoothie and what isn’t. There are many smoothies out there that are packed with artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Our No-No List clearly lists the unnecessary additives that we keep out of our smoothies as part of our Clean Blends promise. With real fruits and organic vegetables as the base of our smoothies, you can rest assured that many of our smoothie options are as nutritious as they are delicious.
Smoothie Blends with Purpose
Many of our smoothie blends are designed to help our guests with their various health and wellness goals. Whether you’re working towards specific fitness goals or need nutritious options to help support your weight management progress, Smoothie King has a blend of smoothies tailored for you.
Feel Energized Blends
Whether you need to start the day off with the right amount of energy or you’re looking for that midday pick-me-up, our Feel Energized smoothie blends have just what you need. Browse our coffee and espresso smoothies to kick off your day the right way. Or, if you find yourself facing the afternoon slumps, why not go for one of our Pure Recharge® smoothies? Make the better choice when looking for that extra kick for your day with Smoothie King.
Get Fit Blends
Pre- and post-workout shakes are all the rage in the fitness world these days, but reading the ingredient list for any number of those shakes can be daunting or, at the very least, leave you questioning just what exactly you’re putting into your body. With Smoothie King’s Get Fit Blends, you can rest easy knowing you’re getting a nutritious smoothie made with real fruits and organic veggies blended with protein-rich ingredients. With our Gladiator® Protein smoothies, for example, you’re getting a “complete” protein that contains all nine essential amino acids as well as important electrolytes.
Manage Weight Blends
We all need help from time to time when it comes to properly managing weight. Our Manage Weight smoothie blends offer a variety of benefits and supportive ingredients to help you achieve your weight goals. Look for our Metabolism Boost® smoothies to help maximize the benefits of your fitness routine, or try our Power Meal™ smoothies. Our 20oz Power Meal™ smoothies offer a delicious 20g of protein with 350 calories or less in addition to 7g of fiber and 23 vitamins and minerals, that won’t completely damage your waistline.
Choose Smoothie King to Help You on Your Health Journey
At Smoothie King, we want to support you with your health goals and wellness journey. We believe that starts with nutrition, and many of our smoothie options are meticulously crafted to assist you in achieving your health and active lifestyle goals, setting you up for success and the ability to be the best version of yourself.
With Smoothie King, you no longer have to sacrifice delicious flavor in working towards your health goals. Discover a Smoothie King blend that works best for you and your wellness journey, and find a location near you.