Milkshake trend overview
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Trend overview
- Social conversations about Milkshake have by year-over-year
- of U.S. restaurants offer Milkshake dishes on their menus
- The top consumer need driving Milkshake consumption today is
- Milkshake is the most dominant dietary adaptation
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Top claims shaping F&B trend
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What’s the most popular milkshake in 2025?
The top three most popular milkshake flavors are
- Chocolate
- Strawberry
- Vanilla
What is the most sold milkshake?
In the US, McDonald’s McFlurry is the most sold milkshake, followed by their chocolate and vanilla options.
Some unique milkshake trends
- Matcha Green Tea
- Salted Caramel
- Avocado
- Red Velvet
- Bubble Tea (with tapioca pearls)
These flavors offer a creative twist on the traditional milkshake and cater to different taste preferences.
Milkshake: A Creamy, Refreshing Classic
Milkshakes are popular, creamy beverages made by blending ice cream, milk, and flavorings such as chocolate, vanilla, or fruit.
Often topped with whipped cream, chocolate syrup, or sprinkles, milkshakes are a favorite treat in diners and fast-food chains worldwide.
A Delicious Customizable Treat
Milkshakes can be customized with a variety of flavors and mix-ins, including cookies, candies, and even coffee, making them a versatile treat that appeals to all ages.
FAQ
What are milkshakes made from?
Milkshakes are typically made from ice cream and milk, blended together, and can be flavored with chocolate, vanilla, fruits, or syrups.
Are milkshakes dairy-free?
Traditional milkshakes are made with dairy products, but they can be made dairy-free using plant-based milks and non-dairy ice cream.
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