McD drink like eating 14 cookies.MCDONALD'S is selling a fizzy fizzintr.v. fizzed, fizz·ing, fizz·es To make a hissing or bubbling sound; effervesce. n. 1. A hissing or bubbling sound. 2. Effervescence. 3. An effervescent beverage. drink containing more sugar than FOURTEEN chocolate chip Chocolate chips are small chunks of chocolate. They are often sold in a round, flat-bottomed teardrop shape (similar to a Hershey's Kiss). They are available in numerous sizes, from large to miniature, but are usually around 1 cm in diameter. cookies - and marketing it as one of our "five a day". The fast food chain's ad push is scrutinised as part of an investigation by Channel 4's Dispatches. It reveals how the campaign to encourage people to eat five portions of fruit and veg is being hijacked by the food industry. A large McDonald's 500ml Fruitizz - made from grape, apple and raspberry raspberry, name for several thorny shrubs of the genus Rubus of the family Rosaceae (rose family) and for their fruit (see bramble). raspberry Any of many species of fruit-bearing bushes of the genus Rubus in the rose family. juice, plus sparkling water - contains 49 grams of sugar. Chocolate cookies have 3.45 grams each, meaning 14 provide 48.3 grams. A small-sized 250ml Fruitizz is available as part of the Happy Meal, the McDonald's special deal for children, and contains 25 grams of sugar - more than seven chocolate cookies. McDonald's describes Fruitizz as containing "no added sugar, artificial colours or flavours and it's one of your five a day". A McDonald's spokesman said: "We took guidance from the Department of Health. Fruitizz is not marketed in larger sizes." CAPTION(S): A TREAT WITH POP Amy and her dad Allan at a family occasion in Scotland WRAP STAR: Gift for little Amy I LOOK UP TO YOU: With sister Rebecca |
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