{"id":10236,"date":"2011-09-20T00:12:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T10:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=10236"},"modified":"2023-09-04T21:19:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T07:19:06","slug":"news-burger-king-reveals-soft-serve-desserts-and-takes-another-step-closer-to-becoming-mcburger-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/20\/news-burger-king-reveals-soft-serve-desserts-and-takes-another-step-closer-to-becoming-mcburger-king\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Burger King Reveals Soft-Serve Desserts and Takes Another Step Closer to Becoming McBurger King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aabrilru\/3827302538\/\" title=\"burger king en Gran v\u00c3\u00ada, Madrid by aabrilru, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2475\/3827302538_fe61844595.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"burger king en Gran v\u00c3\u00ada, Madrid\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Burger King rolled out a soft-serve desserts menu, which includes premium sundaes, traditional sundaes, soft-serve cones or cups, and milkshakes. <\/p>\n<p>Yes, most of those soft-serve desserts sound similar to what McDonald&#8217;s offers.<\/p>\n<p>The premium sundaes, which aren&#8217;t really like anything McDonald&#8217;s offers, come in four varieties:<\/p>\n<p><b>Peach and Granola<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 280 calories, 5 grams of fat, 2.5 grams of saturated fat, 43 grams of sugar, and 5 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Oreo<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 440 calories, 12 grams of fat, 7 grams of saturated fat,  57 grams of sugar, and 8 grams of protein.) <\/p>\n<p><b>Oreo Brownie<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 530 calories, 17 grams of fat, 10 grams of saturated fat, 70 grams of sugar, and 10 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Mini M&#038;M&#8217;s<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 450 calories, 13 grams of fat, 9 grams of saturated fat, 62 grams of sugar, and 8 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p>The Peach and Granola Sundae has a suggested retail price of $1.79, while the others have a SRP of $2.49.<\/p>\n<p>The traditional sundaes, which are like something McDonald&#8217;s offers, come in three flavors: <\/p>\n<p><b>Chocolate Fudge<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 280 calories 7 grams of fat, 5 grams of saturated fat, 43 grams of sugar, and 6 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Caramel<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 280 calories, 6 grams of fat, 3.5 grams of saturated fat, 37 grams of sugar, and 5 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Strawberry<\/b> (Nutrition Facts: 190 calories, 4 grams of fat, 2.5 grams of saturated fat, 31 grams of sugar, and 4 grams of protein.)<\/p>\n<p>All flavors have a suggested retail price of $1.<\/p>\n<p>The milkshakes come in three classic flavors: chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla. All will come with whipped topping. A regular size will cost $2.49, while a large will go for $3.49.  As for the vanilla soft serve cones and cups, they will sell for 89 cents.<\/p>\n<p><small><\/p>\n<div xmlns:cc=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/ns#\" about=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aabrilru\/3827302538\/\"><a rel=\"cc:attributionURL\" href=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aabrilru\/3827302538><\/a>Image via flickr user aabrilru \/ <a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/deed.en\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, Burger King rolled out a soft-serve desserts menu, which includes premium sundaes, traditional sundaes, soft-serve cones or cups, and milkshakes. Yes, most of those soft-serve desserts sound similar to what McDonald&#8217;s offers. The premium sundaes, which aren&#8217;t really like anything McDonald&#8217;s offers, come in four varieties: Peach and Granola (Nutrition Facts: 280 calories, 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23031,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/14\/fast-food-news-mcdonalds-strawberry-shortcake-and-turtle-brownie-sundaes\/","url_meta":{"origin":10236,"position":0},"title":"FAST FOOD NEWS: McDonald&#8217;s Strawberry Shortcake and Turtle Brownie Sundaes","author":"Marvo","date":"June 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Impulsive Buy reader Gabe T sent us photos from a McDonald's location in South Florida of two new sundaes -- Strawberry Shortcake and Turtle Brownie. 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