Foods high in caffeine
Unsweetened instant tea powder tops the list with 1,814 mg per 100 calories. Ranked from 10,059 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Unsweetened instant tea powderBeverages1,814 mg
- 2Instant iced black tea, unsweetened, dryNot included in a food category1,814 mg
- 3Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, powderBeverages890 mg
- 4Instant coffee, dryNot included in a food category890 mg
- 5Beverages, tea, instant, sweetened with sodium saccharin, lemon-flavored, powderBeverages663 mg
- 6MacchiatoCoffee617 mg
- 7Cuban coffeeCoffee585 mg
- 8Instant coffee, with chicoryBeverages581 mg
- 9Instant lemon tea, unsweetenedBeverages520 mg
- 10Instant coffee, half the caffeineBeverages446 mg
- 11Sweetened macchiatoCoffee340 mg
- 12Cafe con lecheCoffee260 mg
- 13Cappuccino, non-dairy milkCoffee212 mg
- 14Iced latte, nonfatCoffee195 mg
- 15Cappuccino, nonfatCoffee189 mg
- 16Light coffeeCoffee186 mg
- 17Coffee, instant, pre-lightened and pre-sweetened with low calorie sweetener, reconstitutedCoffee163 mg
- 18Coffee, light and sweetenedCoffee163 mg
- 19Coffee, instant, pre-sweetened with sugar, reconstitutedCoffee156 mg
- 20Sweetened coffeeCoffee156 mg
- 21Dark chocolate coated coffee beansSweets155 mg
- 22Instant coffee, sweetened, dryNot included in a food category155 mg
- 23Iced latte, non-dairy milkCoffee154 mg
- 24Ocean Spray Cran-Energy cranberry juice drinkBeverages153 mg
- 25Ocean Spray Cran-Energy drinkSport and energy drinks153 mg
- 26Milk chocolate coated coffee beansSweets146 mg
- 27Iced latteCoffee137 mg
- 28Turkish coffeeCoffee137 mg
- 29CappuccinoCoffee133 mg
- 30Latte with non-dairy milkCoffee129 mg
- 31Nonfat latteCoffee120 mg
- 32Flavored iced latte, non-dairy milkCoffee116 mg
- 33Flavored iced latte, nonfatCoffee113 mg
- 34High caffeine limeadeBeverages106 mg
- 35Cocoa powder, not reconstitutedNot included in a food category101 mg
- 36Coffee, instant, pre-lightened and pre-sweetened with sugar, reconstitutedCoffee92.6 mg
- 37Coffee, light and sweetenedCoffee92.6 mg
- 38Instant coffee, light, sweetened, dryNot included in a food category92.2 mg
- 39Flavored iced latteCoffee90 mg
- 40Flavored latte with non-dairy milkCoffee87.5 mg
- 41Iced coffee, light and sweetenedCoffee87.1 mg
- 42LatteCoffee83.7 mg
- 43Iced cafe mocha, non-dairy milkCoffee83.3 mg
- 44Nonfat flavored latteCoffee83.3 mg
- 45Iced cafe mocha, nonfatCoffee81.4 mg
- 46Sweetened instant mocha coffeeBeverages78.3 mg
- 47NOS energy drink, fortified with B6 and B12Beverages77.3 mg
- 48NOS energy drinkSport and energy drinks77.3 mg
- 49Full Throttle energy drinkBeverages71.7 mg
- 50Full Throttle energy drinkSport and energy drinks71.7 mg
- 51Monster energy drink, fortifiedBeverages70.2 mg
- 52Monster energy drinkSport and energy drinks70.2 mg
- 53Iced cafe mochaCoffee70 mg
- 54KombuchaTea68.8 mg
- 55Coffee, bottled/canned, lightCoffee68.6 mg
- 56Cafe mocha with non-dairy milkCoffee68 mg
- 57Red Bull energy drinkBeverages67.4 mg
- 58Energy drinkSport and energy drinks67.4 mg
- 59Red Bull energy drinkSport and energy drinks67.4 mg
- 60AMP energy drinkBeverages67.4 mg
- 61Mountain Dew AMP energy drinkSport and energy drinks67.4 mg
- 62Nonfat cafe mochaCoffee65.4 mg
- 63Flavored latteCoffee63.6 mg
- 64Energy drink with carbonated water and HFCSBeverages61.3 mg
- 65No Fear Motherload energy drinkSport and energy drinks61.3 mg
- 66No Fear energy drinkSport and energy drinks61.3 mg
- 67Nonfat frozen mocha coffee drinkCoffee57.6 mg
- 68Rockstar energy drinkBeverages56.9 mg
- 69Rockstar energy drinkSport and energy drinks56.9 mg
- 70Frozen mocha coffee drink with non-dairy milkCoffee56.9 mg
- 71Brewed iced black tea, pre-sweetened with sugarTea56.3 mg
- 72Frozen coffee drink with non-dairy milkCoffee55 mg
- 73Nonfat frozen coffee drinkCoffee54.1 mg
- 74Instant decaf tea, unsweetenedBeverages53.7 mg
- 75Cafe mochaCoffee51.6 mg
- 76Frozen mocha coffee drinkCoffee51.5 mg
- 77Vanilla light coffee, milk based, sweetenedBeverages50 mg
- 78Frozen coffee drinkCoffee48.5 mg
- 79Reduced sugar cola with caffeineBeverages45 mg
- 80Frozen mocha coffee drink with non-dairy milk and whipped creamCoffee43.8 mg
- 81Nonfat frozen mocha coffee drink with whipped creamCoffee43.2 mg
- 82Light iced tea and lemonade juice drinkTea42.9 mg
- 83Frozen coffee drink with non-dairy milk and whipped creamCoffee41.3 mg
- 84Nonfat frozen coffee drink with whipped creamCoffee40.8 mg
- 85Coffee, mocha, instant, pre-lightened and pre-sweetened with low calorie sweetener, reconstitutedCoffee40 mg
- 86Frozen mocha coffee drink with whipped creamCoffee39.5 mg
- 87Coffee, milk based, sweetenedBeverages39.4 mg
- 88Coffee, bottled/cannedCoffee39.4 mg
- 89Vault citrus energy drinkBeverages38.8 mg
- 90Vault energy drinkSport and energy drinks38.8 mg
- 91Frozen coffee drink with whipped creamCoffee37.3 mg
- 92Instant decaffeinated coffee, powderBeverages34.8 mg
- 93Decaf instant coffee, dryNot included in a food category34.8 mg
- 94Brewed iced green tea, pre-sweetened with sugarTea34.4 mg
- 95Iced mocha coffee, milk basedBeverages33.3 mg
- 96Instant lemon tea, with ascorbic acidBeverages32.2 mg
- 97Alcoholic coffee drinkLiquor and cocktails30.7 mg
- 98Yellow-green citrus soft drink with caffeineBeverages30.6 mg
- 99Fruit soda with caffeineSoft drinks30.6 mg
- 100Iced tea and lemonade juice drinkTea29.4 mg
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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Per serving uses each food's typical USDA portion. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older.