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The Activator® Recovery Espresso

Smoothie King The Activator Recovery Espresso smoothie in a branded cup

Nutrition Quick Facts

Based on the standard 20 fl oz serving size:

Calories 230
Protein 29 g
Carbs 26 g
Total Sugar 14 g
Added Sugar Not listed
Fiber 2 g
Evidence note: Data transcribed from official Smoothie King product observations (checked October 10, 2026) and store records (Fort Collins, CO #1179754 & Hickory, NC). Recipe customization, ice levels, and store preparation alter nutritional values.

About The Activator® Recovery Espresso

The The Activator® Recovery Espresso is a featured menu selection in Smoothie King’s Feel Energized category. Prepared with quality ingredients including Bananas, Espresso, Coconut Water, Gladiator® Protein Chocolate, Nonfat Milk, Protein Blend, it is formulated to deliver balanced flavor and targeted nutrition.

A standard 20 fl oz serving provides 230 kcal, 29 g of protein, and 26 g of carbohydrates. Compare serving-by-serving nutrition in the complete table below to see exact values across sizes.

Current menu observations record prices for this item starting around .90 - .60+ (20 oz base). Check your selected store for live pricing, local availability, and custom enhancer options.

The Activator® Recovery Espresso Nutrition by Serving Size

Smoothie King serves smoothies primarily in 20 fl oz (Small), 32 fl oz (Medium), and 44 fl oz (Large) sizes. Here is the full verified nutrition profile across all available cup sizes:

Official Smoothie King The Activator® Recovery Espresso Nutrition Records
Serving Size Calories Protein Carbs Total Sugar Added Sugar Fiber Total Fat Sat Fat Cholesterol Sodium Caffeine
20 fl oz 230 29 g 26 g 14 g Not listed 2 g 2.5 g 2 g 10 mg 430 mg 162 mg
32 fl oz 330 41 g 36 g 17 g Not listed 4 g 3.5 g 2.5 g 15 mg 560 mg 322 mg
44 fl oz 460 58 g 52 g 28 g Not listed 5 g 5 g 3.5 g 20 mg 850 mg 324 mg

* Note: Total Sugar includes naturally occurring fruit sugars (fructose) and dairy sugars (lactose), while Added Sugar represents added sweeteners like Turbinado or organic cane sugar where used.

Ingredients

The officially listed recipe components for The Activator® Recovery Espresso include:

Bananas, Espresso, Coconut Water, Gladiator® Protein Chocolate, Nonfat Milk, Protein Blend

Ingredients reflect the standard recipe snapshot. Individual franchises may vary fruit sourcing or blend proportions.

Declared Allergens

Official product records declare the following allergens for this item:

Egg, Milk

Allergen Warning: Smoothie King restaurants use shared blenders, dispensers, and prep counters. Traces of dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and gluten may be present in any drink. If you have severe celiac disease or anaphylactic allergies, speak directly with the store manager before ordering. See our full Allergen Guide.

Price & Ordering Information

Smoothie King pricing is set individually by franchisees and delivery channels. In our verified pricing observations:

  • Fort Collins, CO (Store #1179754): The Activator® Recovery Espresso is priced from .90 - .60+ (20 oz base) on official delivery and takeout menus.
  • Hickory, NC (Store #1363): 20 oz pickup starts around $7.09–$7.59, 32 oz around $9.59–$10.09, and 44 oz around $11.59–$12.09 for standard recipes.
  • Delivery apps (DoorDash, Uber Eats) typically feature a slight markup over walk-in register prices.

Explore our comprehensive Smoothie King Prices Guide to compare prices across stores and sizes.

Customization & Popular Add-Ons

Official product data lists the following popular enhancers and boosts frequently added to The Activator® Recovery Espresso:

+ Joint Health Enhancer with Collagen + Fiber Blend

You can also request swaps such as substituting water or almond milk for fruit juice to lower sugar content, or adding an extra scoop of protein for recovery. Learn more in our Customization Guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Smoothie King The Activator Recovery Espresso?

According to official menu records, a standard 20 fl oz The Activator Recovery Espresso contains 230 kcal, with 29 g of protein and 26 g of carbohydrates. Larger sizes and customizations will alter these nutritional values.

What ingredients are in The Activator Recovery Espresso?

Official records report the primary ingredients as: Bananas, Espresso, Coconut Water, Gladiator® Protein Chocolate, Nonfat Milk, Protein Blend. Because individual restaurants prepare items on shared equipment, always verify with your local store.

What is the price of The Activator Recovery Espresso at Smoothie King?

At our verified store research locations, The Activator Recovery Espresso is priced at .90 - .60+ (20 oz base). Exact prices vary slightly by restaurant location, cup size, and ordering method (in-store pickup vs. delivery app).

Does The Activator Recovery Espresso contain common allergens?

Declared allergen information from official sources lists: Egg, Milk. If you have celiac disease or severe allergies, alert team members before ordering to minimize blender cross-contact.

Can I customize The Activator Recovery Espresso to fit my dietary goals?

Yes! Smoothie King offers multiple recipe adjustments, including adding protein enhancers (like Gladiator Protein, Collagen, or Sunwarrior Plant Protein), substituting non-dairy milk, adding leafy greens, or skipping sweeteners.