Starbucks Nutrition Facts for Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea and the Bottled Frappuccino

Find out Starbucks nutrition value whether your go-to order is a frap or a tea latte.
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Since its opening in Seattle in 1971, Starbucks has served up millions of coffee drinks in a wide variety of flavors.

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Often, these drinks contain high calorie and sugar counts where you may not expect it. In fact, some drinks from Starbucks contain calorie contents equivalent to the recommended amount for an entire meal, and sugar content beyond the recommended amount for an entire day.

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Read on about Starbucks nutrition facts and learn more about the Starbucks nutrition menu before making your next coffee order.

Starbucks Brewed Coffee Nutrition

The bulk of Starbucks' plain brewed grande (16-ounce cup) coffees contain 5 calories and about 260 to 360 milligrams of caffeine, per the company's website. These drinks generally do not contain any other nutrients besides a negligible amount of sodium that is less than one percent of the Daily Value (DV).

The brewed coffees served with milk contain more calories and the amount depends on the type of milk you choose for your drink. These drinks also contain a higher amount of sugar (from lactose) than plain brewed coffees and provide some calcium and protein.

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Starbucks Espresso Drinks Nutrition

Some of the popular espresso drinks at Starbucks include the Caffe Americano, Caffe Latte, Cappuccino, Caramel Macchiato and Espresso. Most of these drinks can be made with a choice of 2 percent milk, whole milk, soy milk or nonfat milk.

A grande Cafe Americano contains 15 calories, no fat, cholesterol, fiber or sugar. It has 225 milligrams of caffeine.

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A grande Caffe Latte made with 2 percent milk contains 190 calories, 7 grams of fat (4.5 grams of saturated fat), 18 grams of natural sugar from milk, 13 grams of protein and 150 milligrams of caffeine.

A grande Cappuccino made with 2 percent milk contains 140 calories, 5 grams of fat (3 grams of saturated fat), 12 grams of natural sugar from milk, 9 grams of protein and 150 milligrams of caffeine.

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A grande Caramel Macchiato is made with steamed milk and vanilla-flavored syrup as well as espresso and caramel sauce. The grande made with 2 percent milk contains 250 calories, 7 grams of fat (4.5 grams of saturated fat), 33 grams of sugar, 10 grams of protein and 150 milligrams of caffeine.

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A shot of espresso (1.5 ounces) contains 10 calories and 150 milligrams of caffeine.

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Tip

When it comes to the nutrition values of Starbucks drinks, know that many of the flavored options come with a lot of added sugars.

Starbucks Chocolate Drinks Nutrition

A grande Hot Chocolate with 2 percent milk and whipped cream contains 370 calories, 15 grams of fat (10 grams of saturated fat), 38 grams of sugar, 14 grams of protein and 25 milligrams of caffeine.

A grande White Hot Chocolate with 2 percent milk and whipped cream contains 440 calories, 19 grams of fat (12 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams of trans fat), 55 grams of sugar, 15 grams of protein and 0 milligrams of caffeine.

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Starbucks Frappuccino Nutrition

Starbucks' Frappuccino drinks can be customized to your preferences by choosing your milk, flavors and toppings. With whole milk, most of the grande Frappuccino drinks contain between 230 and 400 calories. Some Frappuccino versions. like the Vanilla Bean Creme, do not contain any coffee. That said, you can opt to order a shot of espresso poured on top.

The nutrition facts for these sweet blended drinks change some, depending on how you have your drink prepared. For a less decadent variety of Frappuccino, opt for a smaller size, order nonfat milk, skip the whipped cream or other optional toppings and ask for fewer pumps of syrup.

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A grande Caffe Vanilla Frappuccino made with whole milk and whipped cream contains 400 calories, 14 grams of fat (9 grams of saturated fat), 64 grams of sugar, 4 grams of protein and 95 milligrams of caffeine.

A grande Caramel Frappuccino made with whole milk and whipped cream contains 370 calories, 15 grams of fat (9 grams of saturated fat), 55 grams of sugar, 4 grams of protein and 90 milligrams of caffeine.

A grande Coffee Frappuccino made with whole milk contains 230 calories, 3 grams of fat (2 grams of saturated fat), 45 grams of sugar, 3 grams of protein and 95 milligrams of caffeine.

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A grande Vanilla Bean Creme Frappuccino made with whole milk contains 380 calories, 16 grams of fat (10 grams of saturated fat, 52 grams of sugar, 5 grams of protein and no caffeine.

Starbucks Teas Nutrition

Starbucks offers a variety of teas available as hot teas, iced teas and tea lattes. The brewed hot teas generally contain no calories and no nutritional value.

The grande tea lattes contain significantly more calories because of the milk content as well as the sugar.

A grande Chai Latte made with 2 percent milk has 240 calories, 4.5 grams of fat (2 grams of saturated fat), 42 grams of sugar, 8 grams of protein and 95 milligrams of caffeine.

A grande Royal English Breakfast Tea Latte made with 2 percent milk has 150 calories, 4 grams of fat (2.5 grams of saturated fat), 21 grams of sugar, 7 grams of protein and 40 milligrams of caffeine.

Starbucks Frappuccino Bottle Calories and Nutrition

The Frappuccino was so successful in stores that Starbucks began selling the drink in 9.5-ounce glass bottles in retail establishments worldwide. Here are the Starbucks Frappuccino bottle calories and nutrition facts.

A Bottled Mocha Frappuccino has 200 calories, 3 grams of fat (2 grams of saturated fat), 31 grams of sugar, 6 grams of protein and 50 milligrams of caffeine.

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