Here’s the scoop: FlavCity Protein Smoothies Starter Kit is nearly 30% off

Nypost · Jul 31, 2026 · 425 words · By Carrie Berk

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Fulfilling your daily protein needs has never been easier.

Claims checked 12

Techniques found 3

Topics 3

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What happened

Fulfilling your daily protein needs has never been easier.

Why it matters

Flavor never needs to be sacrificed for the sake of nutrition — and the FlavCity Protein Smoothies Starter Kit is proof.

Common ground

The set contains 10 single-serve packets in five delicious flavors: Vanilla Cream, Butter Coffee, Chocolate, Cookies & Cream and Berries & Cream.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Appeal to Pride, Glittering Generalities: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/31/shopping/flavcity-protein-smoothies-starter-kit-is…

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eFinder identified 3 propaganda techniques in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Loaded Language 90% confidence

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Appeal to Pride 70% confidence

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Glittering Generalities 80% confidence

Using vague, emotionally appealing phrases ('freedom', 'justice') without specifics.

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fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 12 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The formula is made with grass-fed whey protein and real, whole-food ingredients, sans any artificial sweeteners or fillers.”

SINGLE SOURCE

The use of grass-fed whey protein and whole-food ingredients without artificial sweeteners is explicitly mentioned in one web search result. Other results mention 'clean products' but are less specific.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Eric Andre Show is an American late-night talk show hosted by Eric André and formerly co-starring Hannibal Buress and Blannibal (played by James Hazley) for Cartoon Network's late night programmin…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Eric_Andre_Show_ep…

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web search NEUTRAL — Shop FlavCity's clean and delicious products, including protein powders, electrolytes, vitamins and more. Shop now for better health, taste, and wellness.
https://www.shopflavcity.com/

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web search NEUTRAL — Shop FlavCity’s full range of clean products, including protein powders, electrolytes, gummies, and more. Find healthy goods and shop for better wellness today.
https://www.shopflavcity.com/collections/all

+ 1 more evidence source

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Claim 2: “you’re simultaneously consuming 25 grams protein and 10 grams of collagen per serving.”

CORROBORATED

Multiple sources confirm the nutritional content: one TikTok source mentions 25g protein, and another source (Shamrock Protein Smoothie) confirms 10g of collagen per scoop. A third source (Banana Bread Packets) explicitly lists both 25g protein and 10g collagen.

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web search NEUTRAL — The meaning of EACH is being one of two or more distinct individuals having a similar relation and often constituting an aggregate. How to use each in a sentence.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/each

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web search NEUTRAL — We use each to refer to individual things in a group or a list of two or more things. It is often similar in meaning to every, but we use every to refer to a group or list of three or more things. …
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/each

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web search NEUTRAL — Sep 23, 2025 · You’ve just had a look at these three very basic, very useful quantifying adjectives: each, every, and all. Here’s a summary of what we covered about how to use them in different types …
https://mangolanguages.com/resources/learn/grammar/english/h…

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Claim 3: “It features a snap-fit agitator to ensure the powder doesn’t clump up, as well as a flip-top lid with a handle”

CORROBORATED

Multiple sources confirm the bottle features a snap-fit agitator and a flip-top lid with a handle.

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web search NEUTRAL — Save nearly 30% on the FlavCity Protein Smoothies Starter Kit, which includes 10 single-serve packets and a 24-ounce stainless steel shaker.It features a snap-fit agitator to ensure the powder doesn’t…
https://nypost.com/2026/07/31/shopping/flavcity-protein-smoo…

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web search NEUTRAL — The Shop FlavCity Shaker Bottle is a bright blue insulated stainless steel bottle with a flip-top lid and "FLAVCITY" printed in white on the front—ideal for lump-free shakes, shown upright on a plain …
https://www.shopflavcity.com/products/flavcity-shaker-bottle

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web search NEUTRAL — Snap the agitator into place, add 12 oz of cold water or milk, scoop in your powder, seal the flip-top lid, and shake for 30 seconds. Handwash only. Pairs perfectly with FlavCity All-in-One Protein Sm…
https://www.amazon.com/FlavCity-Protein-Stainless-Insulated-…

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Claim 4: “it’s insulated so that the drink stays cold”

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One web search result explicitly describes the shaker bottle as an 'insulated stainless steel bottle'.

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Claim 5: “Shop the FlavCity Protein Smoothies Starter Kit for nearly 30% off right now.”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 6: “The set contains 10 single-serve packets in five delicious flavors: Vanilla Cream, Butter Coffee, Chocolate, Cookies & Cream and Berries & Cream.”

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One web search result mentions the Starter Kit includes 10 single-serve packets, but the specific list of five flavors is not explicitly corroborated across multiple independent sources in the provided evidence.

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web search NEUTRAL — Skip the airport snack bar and hotel vending machine. Swap convenience-store meals for something that actually fuels you, wherever you land.
https://shop-flavcity.com/

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Claim 7: “Each packet or scoop is just 160-180 calories”

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The calorie range of 160-180 is explicitly stated in one web search result describing the Starter Kit.

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web search NEUTRAL — FlavCity. Each packet or scoop is just 160-180 calories and has a small amount of calcium and potassium for added nutritional benefits. The formula is made with grass-fed whey protein and real, whole-…
https://nypost.com/2026/07/31/shopping/flavcity-protein-smoo…

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web search NEUTRAL — Try FlavCity’s Shamrock Protein Smoothie—crafted with real ingredients and packed with protein.What type of collagen is used in the protein smoothie? Our Protein Smoothie contains 100% Grass-Fed Colla…
https://www.shopflavcity.com/products/shamrock-protein-smoot…

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web search NEUTRAL — Discover videos related to Shamrock Flavor City Protein Smoothie on TikTok. Last updated 2025-03-10. Limited Edition Shamrock Protein Smoothie now available @ShopFlavCity Each serving is packed with 2…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/shamrock-flavor-city-protein…

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Claim 8: “For over 200 years, the New York Post has been America’s go-to source”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 9: “the kit comes with a 24-ounce stainless steel shaker bottle”

CORROBORATED

Two independent sources confirm the kit includes a 24-ounce stainless steel shaker bottle.

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web search NEUTRAL — Skip the airport snack bar and hotel vending machine. Swap convenience-store meals for something that actually fuels you, wherever you land.
https://shop-flavcity.com/

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Claim 10: “All you have to do is add the powder to 12 ounces of milk or water and shake it for 30 seconds.”

SINGLE SOURCE

One Amazon source explicitly provides these preparation instructions: 'add 12 oz of cold water or milk... shake for 30 seconds'.

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Claim 11: “has a small amount of calcium and potassium for added nutritional benefits.”

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The claim that it contains calcium and potassium is explicitly stated in one web search result. The Wikipedia result provided is irrelevant (about The Eric Andre Show).

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web search NEUTRAL — Fifteen Shop FlavCity Banana Bread Protein Smoothies Packets feature 25g protein, 10g collagen, and showcase banana, butter, cinnamon, and vanilla ingredients on the packaging.
https://www.shopflavcity.com/collections/protein-smoothie-si…

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web search NEUTRAL — My FlavCity Protein Smoothies are made with only the best ingredients like 100% grassfed whey and collagen, organic fruit, adaptogens and more! Grab the sampler on TikTok Shop!
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/flavcity-protein-powder-mix-…

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Claim 12: “the powder includes two different functional mushrooms (reishi and cordyceps)”

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One Amazon.ae search result explicitly mentions that 'Reishi and Cordyceps mushrooms can h[elp]', linking them to the FlavCity Protein Smoothie.

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web search NEUTRAL — FlavCity Blueberry Muffin protein powder review with 25g protein and collagen. Clean ingredient protein powder that tastes like a blueberry muffin without the chalky texture. High protein shake for qu…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/blueberry-muffin-protein-fla…

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web search NEUTRAL — FlavCity Protein Smoothie: No more getting stuck in your kitchen trying to get protein, collagen, fruit, and healthy meals. Just shake and have it all in just one scoop of our delicious vanilla whey p…
https://www.amazon.ae/FlavCity-Protein-Smoothie-Vanilla-Gras…

info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.