Coffee vs Instant coffee: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Coffee has 1 kcal and Instant coffee has 3 kcal, so Coffee has 67% fewer calories.

Relative to calories, Coffee is the better protein source (12 g vs 3.33 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Coffee - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Coffee - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Coffee
Serving size:
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glass (215g)cup (237g)half cup (118.5g)espresso (12g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Instant Coffee
Serving size:
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standard serving size (29,8 g (1 fl oz)g)mug (237g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Coffee vs Instant Coffee 100g Compare


per 100gCoffeeInstant coffee
Calories1 3
Protein0.12 g0.1 g
Water99.39 g99.09 g
Calcium2 mg4 mg
Iron0.01 mg0.04 mg
Magnessium3 mg4 mg
Potassium49 mg30 mg
Sodium2 mg4 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.076 mg0.001 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.191 mg0.236 mg

Less Calories in Coffee

At first glance, you can see that in coffee is much less calories than in instant coffee.

Coffee has 1 kcal per 100g and instant coffee 3 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 200%.

In coffee and in instant coffee most calories came from protein.

See tables below to compare coffee with instant coffee in details.

Coffee 100g

1kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 73% PROTEIN
  • 27% FAT

Instant coffee 100g

3kcal

Calories source

  • 86% CARBS
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 0% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.