Starbucks Iced Caffè Americano Calories & Nutrition
By Anirudh Saraya · Last checked:
A Grande Iced Caffè Americano has 15 calories and 225mg of caffeine.
Source: Starbucks' published US nutrition for the standard recipe. Customizations in the calculator are estimates. How we calculate
Iced Caffè Americano nutrition by size
| Size | Calories | Caffeine | Fat | Carbs | Protein | Sugar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tall | 10 | 150mg | 0g | 1g | 1g | 0g |
| Grande | 15 | 225mg | 0g | 2g | 1g | 0g |
| Venti | 15 | 300mg | 0g | 3g | 1g | 0g |
A Grande (16 fl oz) Starbucks Iced Caffè Americano has 15 calories, 0 g sugar and about 225 mg of caffeine from three espresso shots. A Tall has 10 calories and 150 mg; a Venti has 15 calories and 300 mg. It is just espresso, cold water and ice, so milk or syrup is where calories come from.
What's in an Iced Caffè Americano
Starbucks tops espresso shots with cold water and serves them over ice. The recipe uses 2 / 3 / 4 shots for Tall / Grande / Venti, per Starbucks recipe data.
Milk and customization swaps
Swaps are shown as the direction of change against the standard recipe. Starbucks' product pages don't publish per-drink numbers for each swap, so check the Starbucks app or our calculator for an estimate of your exact order.
| Swap | Effect on calories | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Add a splash of milk | Adds a few calories | 2% or nonfat keeps it light |
| Add a syrup | Adds calories and sugar | Sugar-free vanilla adds almost none |
| Add cold foam | Adds calories, fat and sugar | Not part of the standard drink |
| Blonde or decaf shots | Same calories | Caffeine changes |
Syrup pumps and calories
Iced Americano has no syrup by default. Starbucks doesn't list nutrition per pump on its product pages. The figure most sites quote is about 20 calories and 5 g of sugar for one pump of a standard syrup such as Classic or Vanilla. Treat that as an estimate (unverified), not a Starbucks number. Sugar-free vanilla syrup adds almost no calories. For pump counts across the menu, see our Starbucks syrup calories per pump guide.
Lower-calorie ways to order
- Drink it as is: 15 calories for a Grande.
- Use a splash of milk instead of cream.
- Choose sugar-free vanilla for sweetness.
- Order a Tall for less caffeine (150 mg).
Build your exact order
Open the Starbucks Calorie Calculator to pick your Iced Caffè Americano size, milk, syrup pumps and toppings and see the calories update as you go.
Similar drinks
- Iced Coffee calories
- Caffè Americano calories
- Espresso calories
- Iced Espresso calories
- Cold Brew calories
Source: Starbucks.com, Iced Caffè Americano nutrition (US menu, standard recipe).
Iced Caffè Americano FAQs
How much caffeine is in a Grande Iced Americano?
About 225 mg from three shots, per Starbucks. A Venti has 300 mg from four.
How many calories are in an Iced Americano?
10 in a Tall and 15 in a Grande or Venti, per Starbucks.
Does an Iced Americano have sugar?
No. It has 0 g sugar until you add syrup or a sweetened milk.
Iced Americano or Cold Brew: which has more caffeine?
At Grande, the Iced Americano (225 mg) has more than Cold Brew (205 mg), per Starbucks.
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