The complete guide to Starbucks caffeine (How much caffeine is in a short Starbucks coffee? + All you need to know)

The amount of caffeine in a short Starbucks coffee depends on the kind of coffee being referred to. Different coffees at Starbucks have different caffeine amounts. The caffeine levels range from as low as 15mg of caffeine to as high as 190mg of caffeine per 8fl oz. (short). I have always thought that to consume a lot of caffeine at Starbucks, I had to go for the largest coffee sizes, which isn’t the case. Starbucks short coffees can also have high caffeine content. To learn more, this article is a complete guide to Starbucks caffeine, so, keep reading.

What is a short coffee at Starbucks?

The term “short coffee” at Starbucks refers to a coffee that is 8 ounces. This is the smallest coffee size at Starbucks and it’s only available for hot drinks. Also, the caffeine levels in a short Starbucks coffee depend on the kind of coffee. For example, a short Starbucks Pike Place has 155mg of caffeine, Blonde Roast has 180mg, Brewed Decaf coffee has 15mg, Caffé Americano has 75mg, Reserve Latte has 135mg and a Blonde Caffé Americano has 85mg of caffeine.

How much caffeine does a medium Starbucks coffee contain?

Different medium-sized Starbucks coffees have different caffeine levels. A medium Starbucks coffee is 16 ounces and is the most common size at the coffeehouse. The following are the caffeine amounts in popular Starbucks coffees; Pike Place Brewed Coffee- 310mg, Blonde Roast- 360mg, Reserve Roasts- 380mg, Medium Roast- 375mg, Caffé Americano- 225mg, Blonde Flat White- 225mg, Reserve Latte- 135mg, Flat white- 195mg, Caffé Mocha- 175mg, Cappuccino- 150mg and Brewed Decaf coffee- 25mg.

What Starbucks drink has the most caffeine?

The venti-sized Blonde Roast filter coffee is the most caffeinated hot drink at Starbucks with 475mg of caffeine while the Trenta-sized cold brew is the most caffeinated cold drink with 360mg of caffeine. For a more caffeinated drink, you can ask for extra espresso shots. Note that a shot of regular espresso has 75mg of caffeine while a blonde roast espresso shot has 85mg of caffeine. Other Starbucks drinks with high caffeine levels include; Espresso Quad- 300mg, venti-sized Iced caffé Americano- 300mg and venti-sized Pike Place Roast filter- 410mg.

Is Starbucks coffee high in caffeine?

Yes. The caffeine amount in Starbucks coffee is significant, but there are also some with low caffeine levels. Coffees high in caffeine include; Blonde Roast Filter- 475mg of caffeine, Pike Place Roast Filter- 410mg of caffeine and Starbucks Cold Brew coffee- 360mg of caffeine. The venti-sized Starbucks brewed decaf coffee has only 30mg of caffeine.

How much caffeine does a tall Starbucks coffee contain?

The caffeine amounts in tall Starbucks coffees vary and also depend on the number of espresso shots used. The caffeine amounts in some of the most common Starbucks tall coffees include; Pike Place Brewed coffee- 235mg, Blonde Roast- 270mg, Reserve Roasts- 280mg, Caffé Americano- 150mg, Brewed decaf coffee- 20mg, Caffé Latte- 75mg, Flat White- 130mg, Blonde Caffé Americano- 170mg and Blonde Caffé Latte- 85mg.

FAQ.

Which Starbucks coffee has the most caffeine?

The Starbucks Blonde Roast Filter and Pike Place Roast Filter have the most caffeine with 475 and 410 mg of caffeine respectively. Other highly caffeinated coffees at Starbucks include; Espresso quad- 300mg, Iced Caffé Mocha- 265mg and Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew- 320mg.

What Starbucks drink has the least caffeine?

Some of the least caffeinated Starbucks drinks include Brewed decaf coffee and hot chocolate with 30mg of caffeine. Also, Mint Majesty, Passion Tango, Peach Tranquility, White hot chocolate, Passion Brewed Tea and Iced Passion Lemonade with 0mg of caffeine.