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The Caffeine Content of Food and Drugs - a chart

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Product Serving Size 1 Caffeine (mg) 2

 

OTC Drugs

 

NoDoz, maximum strength; Vivarin
1 tablet 200

Excedrin

2 tablets 130

NoDoz, regular strength

1 tablet 100

Anacin

2 tablets 64

 

Coffees

 

Coffee, brewed
8 ounces 135

General Foods International Coffee, Orange Cappuccino

8 ounces 102

Coffee, instant

8 ounces 95

General Foods International Coffee, Cafe Vienna

8 ounces 90

Maxwell House Cappuccino, Mocha

8 ounces 60-65

General Foods International Coffee, Swiss Mocha

8 ounces 55

Maxwell House Cappuccino, French Vanilla or Irish Cream

8 ounces 45-50

Maxwell House Cappuccino, Amaretto

8 ounces 25-30

General Foods International Coffee, Viennese Chocolate Cafe

8 ounces 26

Maxwell House Cappuccino, decaffeinated

8 ounces 3-6

Coffee, decaffeinated

8 ounces 5

 

Teas

 

Celestial Seasonings Iced Lemon Ginseng Tea
16-ounce bottle 100

Bigelow Raspberry Royale Tea

8 ounces 83

Tea, leaf or bag

8 ounces 50

Snapple Iced Tea, all varieties

16-ounce bottle 42

Lipton Natural Brew Iced Tea Mix, unsweetened

8 ounces 25-45

Lipton Tea

8 ounces 35-40

Lipton Iced Tea, assorted varieties

16-ounce bottle 18-40

Lipton Natural Brew Iced Tea Mix, sweetened

8 ounces 15-35

Nestea Pure Sweetened Iced Tea

16-ounce bottle 34

Tea, green

8 ounces 30

Arizona Iced Tea, assorted varieties

16-ounce bottle 15-30

Lipton Soothing Moments Blackberry

Tea 8 ounces 25

Nestea Pure Lemon Sweetened Iced Tea

16-ounce bottle 22

Tea, instant

8 ounces 15

Lipton Natural Brew Iced Tea Mix, diet

8 ounces 10-15

Lipton Natural Brew Iced Tea Mix, decaffeinated

8 ounces < 5

Celestial Seasonings Herbal Tea, all varieties

8 ounces 0

Celestial Seasonings Herbal Iced Tea, bottled

16-ounce bottle 0

Lipton Soothing Moments Peppermint Tea

8 ounces 0

 

Soft Drinks

 

Josta
12 ounces 58

Mountain Dew

12 ounces 55.5

Surge

12 ounces 52.5

Diet Coke

12 ounces 46.5

Coca-Cola classic

12 ounces 34.5

Dr. Pepper, regular or diet

12 ounces 42

Sunkist Orange Soda

12 ounces 42

Pepsi-Cola

12 ounces 37.5

Barqs Root Beer

12 ounces 22.5

7-UP or Diet 7-UP

12 ounces 0

Barqs Diet Root Beer

12 ounces 0

Caffeine-free Coca-Cola or Diet Coke

12 ounces 0

Caffeine-free Pepsi or Diet Pepsi

12 ounces 0

Minute Maid Orange Soda

12 ounces 0

Mug Root Beer

12 ounces 0

Sprite or Diet Sprite

12 ounces 0

 

Caffeinated Waters

 

Java Water
1/2 liter (16.9 ounces) 125

Krank 20

1/2 liter (16.9 ounces) 100

Aqua Blast

1/2 liter (16.9 ounces) 90

Water Joe

1/2 liter (16.9 ounces) 60-70

Aqua Java

1/2 liter (16.9 ounces) 50-60

 

Juices

 

Juiced
10 ounces 60

 

Frozen Desserts

 

Ben & Jerry's No Fat Coffee Fudge Frozen Yogurt
1 cup 85

Starbucks Coffee Ice Cream, assorted flavors

1 cup 40-60

Häagen-Dazs Coffee Ice Cream

1 cup 58

Häagen-Dazs Coffee Frozen Yogurt, fat-free

1 cup 40

Häagen-Dazs Coffee Fudge Ice Cream, low-fat

1 cup 30

Starbucks Frappuccino Bar

1 bar (2.5 ounces) 15

Healthy Choice Cappuccino Chocolate Chunk or Cappuccino Mocha Fudge Ice Cream

1 cup 8

 

Yogurts, one container

 

Dannon Coffee Yogurt
8 ounces 45

Yoplait Cafe Au Lait Yogurt

6 ounces 5

Dannon Light Cappuccino Yogurt

8 ounces < 1

Stonyfield Farm Cappuccino Yogurt

8 ounces 0

 

Chocolates or Candies

 

Hershey's Special Dark Chocolate Bar
1 bar (1.5 ounces) 31

Perugina Milk Chocolate Bar with Cappuccino Filling

1/3 bar (1.2 ounces) 24

Hershey Bar (milk chocolate)

1 bar (1.5 ounces) 10

Coffee Nips (hard candy)

2 pieces 6

Cocoa or Hot Chocolate

8 ounces 5

 

 

1 -- Serving sizes are based on commonly eaten portions, pharmaceutical instructions, or the amount of the leading-selling container size. For example, beverages sold in 16-ounce or half-liter bottles were counted as one serving.

2 -- Sources: National Coffee Association, National Soft Drink Association, Tea Council of the USA, and information provided by food, beverage, and pharmaceutical companies and J.J. Barone, H.R. Roberts (1996) "Caffeine Consumption." Food Chemistry and Toxicology, vol. 34, pp. 119-129.

Created 9/5/2001 14:46:34
Modified 9/5/2001 14:46:34
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