Espresso vs Instant coffee: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Espresso has 9 kcal and Instant coffee has 3 kcal, so Instant coffee has 67% fewer calories.

Espresso has more carbohydrates (1.67 g vs 0.63 g). Relative to calories, Instant coffee is the better protein source (3.33 g vs 1.33 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Espresso - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Espresso - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Espresso
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* 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
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standard serving size (29,8 g (1 fl oz)g)mug (237g)
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* 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.

Espresso vs Instant Coffee 100g Compare


per 100g Espresso Instant coffee
Calories 9 3
Carbohydrates 1.67 g 0.63 g
Protein 0.12 g 0.1 g
Water 97.8 g 99.09 g
Calcium 2 mg 4 mg
Iron 0.13 mg 0.04 mg
Magnessium 80 mg 4 mg
Potassium 115 mg 30 mg
Sodium 14 mg 4 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.177 mg 0.001 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 5.207 mg 0.236 mg

More Calories in Espresso

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

Espresso has 9 kcal per 100g and instant coffee 3 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 200%.

In espresso and in instant coffee most calories came from carbs.

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

Espresso 100g

9kcal

Calories source

  • 76% CARBS.
  • 5% PROTEIN
  • 18% 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.