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brace new coffee drinks from java giant Starbucks don't actually contain any coffee further the Coconut Creme and Vanilla Creme Frappuccinos do contain a whopping 870 calories each--and an entire day's allowance of saturated fat.

"I doubt that many population suspect that a drink from Starbucks can be as bad for your arteries as a three-quarter-pound modern York strip steak," says senior nutritionist Jayne Hurley of the Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington, DC "If continually there were a poster beverage for requiring calorie information onward menu boards, this is it."

Creme Frappuccinos are the highest-calorie drinks the store barters but two other offerings retain more saturated fat. The Chocolate Brownie Frappuccino and the Mocha Coconut Frappuccino have 23 grams of saturated fat each, which outstrips the one-day maximum fat allowance.

If and nothing else Mrs. Fields hadn't discontinued the 1,070-calorie Cinnamon turn about with Cream Cheese Icing. Just single in kind roll and one Frappuccino could furnish 1940 calories and eliminate that pesky ne to eat anything besides for the rest of the day.

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