Whataburger Strawberry Shake, Price, Nutrition & Calories (Updated 2026)
The Whataburger Strawberry Shake rounds out the shake lineup with a fruity, sweet flavor made from real strawberry syrup blended into the classic milkfat base. It’s the middle-ground option calorie-wise — heavier than Vanilla, close to Chocolate — and a favorite for anyone who wants a fruit-forward dessert instead of a chocolate one.
🏷️ Price & Calories Table
| Size | Price (approx.) | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Small (16 fl oz) | $3.79 | 430 Cal |
| Medium (20 fl oz) | $4.49 | 550 Cal |
| Large (32 fl oz) | $5.39 | 870 Cal |
Prices vary by location — figures above are approximate reference points.
🥤 Nutrition Facts Table
| Nutrient | Small (16 oz) | Medium (20 oz) | Large (32 oz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 430 | 550 | 870 |
| Total Fat | 9g | 11g | 18g |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 6g | 10g |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 35mg | 55mg |
| Sodium | 350mg | 450mg | 710mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 77g | 101g | 158g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0g | 0g |
| Sugars | 77g | 101g | 158g |
| Protein | 7g | 9g | 14g |
Calories, fat, and carbs are corroborated across multiple published sources. Sodium, cholesterol, and protein are proportional estimates — always confirm exact figures with your location if you have a medical dietary need.
⚠️ Allergen Information
Contains:
- Milk
Does not contain (per published allergen data): egg, fish, gluten, peanuts, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, or wheat — though cross-contact is possible due to shared equipment.
🧾 Customization Options (Add-Ons)
| Add-On | Extra Charge | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Whipped Topping | Included at most locations | Ask for none if you’d prefer it plain |
| Extra Malt Powder | Small charge | Turns it into a Strawberry Malt-style shake |
| No Whipped Topping | No charge | Slightly reduces calories and sugar |
🥣 Ingredients Breakdown
Milkfat and nonfat milk, sugar, corn syrup, whey, buttermilk, guar gum, and carrageenan make up the shake base. The strawberry flavor comes from a separate syrup made with high fructose corn syrup, strawberry puree, citric acid, and natural and artificial flavors, blended in and topped with whipped cream at most locations.
🕒 Availability
The Strawberry Shake is available all day at most Whataburger locations, including late night alongside the breakfast menu.
🥗 Dietary Information
- Vegetarian: ✅ Yes
- Keto-Friendly: ❌ (high in sugar and carbs)
- Gluten-Free: ✅ Likely, though always confirm with the location due to shared equipment
📊 Comparison Table (Shakes & Malts, Medium Size)
| Item | Calories | Sugar | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla Shake | 510 | 86g | 13g |
| Chocolate Shake | 560 | 100g | 13g |
| Strawberry Shake | 550 | 101g | 9g |
| Strawberry Malt | 545 | 95g | 9g |
Strawberry sits almost exactly between Vanilla and Chocolate for calories, but noticeably lower in protein — worth knowing if protein content matters to your order.
🍟 Best Pairings (What to Order With It)
| Item | Category | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Whataburger® Jr. | Burger | 310 |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | Chicken | 430 |
| Small French Fries | Side | 270 |
| Hot Apple Pie | Dessert | 270 |
FAQs — Whataburger Strawberry Shake
What size options does the Strawberry Shake come in?
Small (16 fl oz), Medium (20 fl oz), and Large (32 fl oz).
How many calories are in a Whataburger Strawberry Shake?
430 calories for Small, 550 for Medium, and 870 for Large.
Does the Strawberry Shake contain real strawberries?
It’s made with a strawberry-flavored syrup rather than fresh fruit — flavor comes from strawberry puree combined with natural and artificial flavoring.
Does it contain caffeine?
No, the Strawberry Shake does not contain caffeine.
Can I get it without whipped cream?
Yes, just ask for it plain — this slightly reduces the calorie and sugar count.
Is the Strawberry Shake vegetarian?
Yes, it’s vegetarian-friendly, though not vegan since it contains dairy.
What allergens does the Strawberry Shake contain?
It contains milk. Published allergen data lists it as free of egg, fish, gluten, peanuts, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat, though cross-contact is possible.
Can I turn it into a Strawberry Malt?
Yes, ask for malt powder to be added, or order the Strawberry Malt directly for a slightly different flavor and texture.
Is the Strawberry Shake available all day?
Yes, it’s available during normal operating hours at most locations, including alongside the late-night breakfast menu.
How does it compare to the Vanilla or Chocolate Shake?
Calorie-wise it sits between the two, but it’s noticeably lower in protein than either Vanilla or Chocolate at the same size.
Is it available for delivery?
Yes, through the Whataburger app and major delivery platforms.
Does Whataburger publish official shake prices?
No — Whataburger doesn’t publish a national price list, so prices vary by franchise and region. The figures above are reference estimates.
