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Americano
An Americano is made by diluting one or more shots of espresso with hot water, giving a smooth, mild coffee flavor without the strength of straight espresso. Often enjoyed black or with a splash of milk.
2
1 shot
(30 ml)
CAL
B
Nutri-Score
Virtually fat-free and sugar-free.
Value per ml & per cup (240ml):
6 kcal | 15 kcal
Protein
0.3 grams | 0.7 grams
Fats
None
Carbohydrates
1 gram | 2 grams
Fiber
None
Vitamins & Nutrients
- Potassium: Supports fluid balance and muscle function.
- Magnesium: Supports muscle and nerve function.
- Niacin (Vitamin B3): Supports metabolism and skin health.
- Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): Supports energy production.
Satiety and Feelings
Americano coffee is very low in calories and does not provide satiety, but the caffeine can give a mild energy boost.
What does 100 ml look like?
About ½ cup.
What does 2000 | 2500 calories look like?
About 147 cups (35.3 liters).
Daily Value per 100 milliliter %
Did you know?
The Americano was invented by American soldiers in Italy during World War II, who diluted espresso with hot water to mimic drip coffee.
It preserves the flavor of espresso but is less intense.
Adding milk or sugar changes the calorie count but also softens acidity.
It’s a favorite for those who prefer a lighter, larger coffee without losing espresso flavor.
Drawbacks ⚠️
Minimal nutrients aside from trace minerals in coffee.
Can be acidic for sensitive stomachs.
Provides no lasting fullness or significant energy.
