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Heinz and Smoothie King are teaming up on a new ketchup smoothie

The Heinz Tomato Ketchup Smoothie is blended with acai sorbet, apple juice, strawberries and raspberries

It will be on the menu at select Smoothie King locations nationwide starting Aug. 6

Heinz and Smoothie King are addressing a pressing debate that’s circulated on social media : If tomatoes are a fruit, is ketchup a smoothie?

The answer is yes, according to the two brands, who teamed up to create a fruity concoction with an unusual ingredient: The Heinz Tomato Ketchup Smoothie.

The red condiment joins a blend of açai sorbet, apple juice, strawberries and raspberries for a sweet and tangy drink.

PEOPLE got an early taste of the beverage, and we were impressed by how well the savory ketchup flavor blende

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