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Espresso Calories, Caffeine & Full Nutrition — Tall, Grande, Venti

Find Espresso calories, sugar, fat, and caffeine by size. Compare Tall, Grande, and Venti to make the best choice for your goals.

SingleDoppio 44.5–89.1 mg caffeine 4–7 kcal

Nutrition Calculator

Espresso Calories by Size

Select your size to view calories, sugar, fat, carbs, protein, and caffeine.

Calories 4kcal
Sugar 0g
Carbs 0.4g
Fat 0.1g
Protein 0.2g
Caffeine 44.5mg

Showing: Single — 4 kcal

  • Caffeine increases at Venti size
  • More keto-compatible for this size
% Daily Value Based on 2,000 kcal/day
Calories
4kcal 0%
Total Fat
0.1g 0%
Saturated Fat
0g 0%
Total Carbs
0.4g 0%
Sugar
0g 0%
Fibre
0.1g 0%
Protein
0.2g 0%
Salt
0g 0%

Calorie Breakdown

Espresso Calories

The Espresso ranges from 4 kcal (Single) to 7 kcal (Doppio). Choosing a Tall keeps calories at their lowest.

Lowest 4 kcal · Single
Highest 7 kcal · Doppio

How long to burn off 4 kcal

Based on a 70 kg adult. Updates with your selection above.

🚶 Walking
1 min
🚴 Cycling
1 min
🏃 Running
0 min
🏊 Swimming
0 min
🧘 Yoga
1 min

Keto Suitability

Is the Espresso Keto-Friendly?

Net carbs (carbohydrates minus fibre) at or below 12g is considered more keto-compatible. Values update as you change size above.

✓ More keto-compatible

Net carbs for this combination are 0.3g — within the 12g keto threshold.

To reduce carbs:

  • Opt for Tall size to minimise total carb intake
  • Consider black coffee or espresso-based drinks for strict keto

Caffeine Content

Espresso Caffeine & Metabolism

The Espresso contains caffeine from its base ingredients. Caffeine has a half-life of around 5–6 hours in most adults — meaning half the caffeine is still active several hours after drinking.

Single 44.5 mg Low
Doppio 89.1 mg Moderate

Caffeine metabolism & recommended drink time

Enter the time you plan to drink this. The chart shows how much caffeine remains in your system over the next 8 hours. Residual caffeine after 10 pm is linked to disrupted sleep quality.

Using: Single (44.5 mg)
Caffeine-sensitive? Even a Single contains 44.5 mg — comparable to a standard espresso shot (~63 mg). If you're sensitive to caffeine, consider a cut-off of 1–2 pm to avoid sleep disruption. Pregnant individuals are advised to keep total caffeine below 200 mg/day.

Size Comparison

How Calories and Caffeine Change by Size

As cup size increases, so do calories, sugar, and caffeine. Reference: default.

SizeCaloriesSugar CarbsFatProteinCaffeine
Single 4 kcal 0g 0.4g 0.1g 0.2g 44.5 mg
Doppio 7 kcal 0.1g 0.9g 0.1g 0.4g 89.1 mg

Going from Single to Doppio adds 3 kcal and 0.1g sugar. Caffeine also increases at the largest size.

FAQ

Espresso — Common Questions

The most relevant questions about calories, caffeine, keto suitability for this drink.

The Espresso ranges from 4 kcal (Single) to 7 kcal (Doppio). A Single contains 4 kcal.

The lowest-calorie option is the Single at 4 kcal. Choosing Single keeps calories at their minimum.

A Single contains 44.5 mg, Doppio 89.1 mg, and Doppio 89.1 mg of caffeine. This is classified as low caffeine.

The Single has 0.3g net carbs — within the typical 12g keto threshold, making it one of the more keto-compatible options.