Coffee slushie is summer's hottest drink but expert warns one mistake can turn it 'into more of a dessert'

A coffee slushie has become a popular summer drink, but experts warn that adding the wrong ingredients can make it unhealthy.
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A new summer drink is coffee slushie. It's made by freezing coffee and blending it. Experts say it's not unhealthy, but adding the wrong things can make it bad for you.
Why it matters
This matters because people want to know if their new favorite drink is good or bad for them.
- What is a coffee slushie?
- A coffee slushie is a frozen coffee drink made by blending coffee with ice.
- Is a coffee slushie healthy?
- A coffee slushie itself is not necessarily unhealthy, but adding the wrong ingredients can make it unhealthy.
- Why is it a problem to add the wrong ingredients?
- Adding the wrong ingredients can make the coffee slushie more like a dessert and less like a healthy drink.
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The outlets frame the story as a new summer trend, but with a warning about the potential health risks.
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The coffee slushie is a new summer trend.
Sources1TypeAngleFox News Latestcalls it summer's hottest drink
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Experts warn that adding the wrong ingredients can make the coffee slushie unhealthy.
Sources1TypeAngleFox News Latestwarns of turning it into a dessert