{"id":9809,"date":"2015-04-03T10:03:48","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T14:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.franchisegator.com\/articles\/?p=9809"},"modified":"2022-03-03T15:06:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T20:06:49","slug":"smoothies-spur-healthy-sales-12133","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchisegator.com\/articles\/smoothies-spur-healthy-sales-12133\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoothies Spur Healthy Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smoothies are becoming ubiquitous on quick-serve and fast-casual menus due in no small measure to convenience, delicious flavor combinations and the perception of healthfulness that these fruit and vegetable beverages command.<\/p>\n<p>Carol DeNembo, Vice President of Marketing for Juice It Up!, an 80-unit juice and smoothie chain based in Irvine, Calif., says smoothies are great carriers for a host of healthy ingredients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smoothies are becoming ubiquitous on quick-serve and fast-casual menus due in no small measure to convenience, delicious flavor combinations and the perception of healthfulness that these fruit and vegetable beverages command. 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