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The 7 Unhealthiest Milkshakes in America

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Culver's Peanut Butter Shake

Culver's crafts its milkshakes with its signature frozen custard that's made in-house. The Wisconsin-born restaurant chain lets you choose from various flavors and toppings, but the peanut butter shake is the most caloric.

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Denny's Oreo Milkshake

Denny's famous Grand Slam breakfast may go well with a milkshake, but you're way better off skipping the sugary dairy drink at the diner-style chain.

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Dairy Queen Hot Fudge Shake

Known for its famous Blizzards, Dairy Queen is basically restaurant royalty when it comes to ice cream treats. DQ's Hot Fudge Shake is blended with hot fudge, milk, and soft-serve for an especially delicious but also majorly caloric milkshake. 

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Sonic Oreo Cheesecake Shake

If you're visiting the drive-in chain, skip Sonic's Oreo Cheesecake Shake, which is blended with vanilla soft serve, cheesecake, graham cracker crumbs, and Oreo pieces.

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Shake Shack Cookies and Cream Shake

But it's not like the other flavors are any better: A Salted Caramel shake will run you 840 calories and 96 grams of sugar, while a Vanilla Shake gives you 680 calories and 71 grams of sugar.

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IHOP Oreo Cookie Milkshake

The International House of Pancakes is known for its carb-filled fare, but the restaurant chain's milkshakes are on another level. 

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Cold Stone Creamery Reese's Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Shake

Cold Stone's Reese's Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Shake tops the list at 1,780 calories—almost a full day's worth of calories for many adults.