{"id":683507,"date":"2010-03-05T10:35:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T15:35:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:13:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:13:38","slug":"poll-do-you-need-a-31-ounce-iced-coffee-from-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/683507","title":{"rendered":"POLL: Do You Need A 31-Ounce Iced Coffee From Starbucks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/03\/trenta_resize-thumb-360x395-37789.jpg?w=780\">         <\/p>\n<p>While Starbucks has been busy <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/03\/starbucks-caught-in-crossfire-over-gun-debate.html\" >trying to appease both sides of the gun-control debate<\/a>, they&#8217;ve also been busy test-marketing their latest offering, a 31-ounce iced coffee beast known as a &#8220;Trenta.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The bountiful beverage, which can also be an iced tea, is intended to compete against McDonald&#8217;s bladder-busting 32-ounce sweet tea that they&#8217;ve been offering for only $1.<\/p>\n<p>In Phoenix and Tampa, where they&#8217;ve been testing the Trenta, they&#8217;ve set a price of $3.30 for the iced coffee and $2.60 for tea.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement about the potential caloric impact on your body from a drink of this size, Starbucks says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Trenta is only available for iced teas and iced coffees. Unsweetened the beverages are less than 5 calories, but even a sweetened iced coffee or tea in a Trenta cup would be less than 200 calories.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So what do you think?<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/static.polldaddy.com\/p\/2797171.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/answers.polldaddy.com\/poll\/2797171\/\">Would you drink a 31-oz iced coffee from Starbucks?<\/a><span style=\"font-size:9px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polldaddy.com\">poll<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.seattleweekly.com\/dailyweekly\/2010\/03\/update_starbucks_says_the_tren.php\" ><br \/>\nUpdate: Starbucks Says the Trenta Won&#8217;t Make You Fat<\/a> [Seattle Weekly]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Starbucks has been busy trying to appease both sides of the gun-control debate, they&#8217;ve also been busy test-marketing their latest offering, a 31-ounce iced coffee beast known as a &#8220;Trenta.&#8221; The bountiful beverage, which can also be an iced tea, is intended to compete against McDonald&#8217;s bladder-busting 32-ounce sweet tea that they&#8217;ve been offering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3605,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2ROj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3605"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":784979,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683507\/revisions\/784979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}