Caffeine in McDonald’s Iced Latte

McDonald's Iced Latte

142 mg

in one Medium (16 fl oz.) serve.

Based on FDA’s 400 mg daily limit for adults, the caffeine level is,

Medium

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The McDonald's Iced Latte is a refreshing beverage that offers the perfect blend of robust espresso and cold milk, served over ice. This drink is part of McDonald's McCafé menu, which features a variety of high-quality coffee beverages.

Ideal for those hot summer days or when you need an invigorating pick-me-up, the McDonald's Iced Latte delivers a smooth and creamy taste with every sip. It provides just the right amount of caffeine to keep you energized throughout your day. Whether you're on-the-go or enjoying it leisurely in-store, this iced latte never fails to satisfy your coffee cravings.

The McDonald's Iced Latte is available in three sizes,

  • Small (12 fl oz.), 71 mg caffeine, 90 calories
  • Medium (16 fl oz.), 142 mg caffeine, 90 calories
  • Small (20 fl oz.), 178 mg caffeine, 90 calories

Is it high in caffeine?

According to the FDA’s daily caffeine limit of 400 mg for adults, the caffeine level in McDonald's Iced Latte is considered Medium (142 mg) for Medium size.

This equals 8.9 mg of caffeine per fl oz.

The table below compares McDonald's Iced Latte against other popular caffeinated drinks.

Drink NameServing SizeCaffeine AmountCaffeine / fl. oz
McDonald's Iced LatteMedium ( fl. oz)142 mg8.9
Starbucks AmericanoGrande (16 fl. oz)225 mg14.1
Starbucks Coffee FrappuccinoGrande (16 fl. oz)95 mg5.9
Red Bull Original1 can (8.4 fl. oz)80 mg9.5
Monster Energy Original1 can (16 fl. oz)160 mg10
Coke Original1 can (12 fl. oz)34 mg2.8
Pepsi Classic1 can (12 fl. oz)38 mg3.2

Is it high in sugar?

The McDonald's Iced Latte contains g sugar in a fl oz. ( ml) can. This equals teaspoons of sugar.

The table below compares McDonald's Iced Latte against other popular drinks.

Drink NameServing SizeSugarSugar (Teaspoon)
McDonald's Iced Latte1 can ( fl. oz) g
Starbucks Coffee FrappuccinoGrande (16 fl. oz)45 g11.3
Red Bull Original1 can (8.4 fl. oz)27 g7
Monster Energy Original1 can (16 fl. oz)28 g7
Coke Original1 can (12 fl. oz)65 g16.3
Pepsi Classic1 can (12 fl. oz)41 g10.3

Ingredients List

Espresso, Whole Milk, Water, Ice

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