You must be about to head through McDonald’s drive thru to get a delicious, creamy and cold milkshake, huh? If you’re searching for if they’re gluten free or not. So, let’s get you that info pronto!
Do McDonald’s shakes have gluten?
Good news, you guys! Generally, McDonald’s shakes are considered gluten free as they do not outright contain any gluten-containing ingredients. But, because McDonald’s has so many other food options that contain gluten, it’s not guaranteed that the shakes are not cross contaminated. Make sure to ask at your particular McDonald’s to see if they are careful about preparing milkshakes for those with a gluten allergy or Celiac disease.
Are McDonald’s shakes dairy free?
No, absolutely not. McDonald’s shakes are made with ingredients which main ingredient is milk – such as ice cream. If you have a dairy allergy or intolerance you shouldn’t consume these shakes.
Are McDonald’s shakes vegan? Are they vegetarian?
They are vegetarian, as they do not contain actual meat products of course. But, McDonald’s shakes are not vegan, as they do contain animal products. The animal product in question in these milkshakes are milk related – milk and ice cream.