Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato
150 mg
in a Grande (16 fl. oz) serving.
Based on FDA’s 400 mg daily limit for adults, the caffeine level is,
Medium
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The Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato is a delightful and refreshing beverage that offers the perfect blend of rich espresso, creamy milk, and sweet caramel. This drink is a popular choice among coffee lovers who enjoy a touch of sweetness in their caffeinated beverages.
Starbucks' version of this classic Italian drink involves layering the ingredients to create an enticing mix of flavors and textures. The bottom layer consists of vanilla-flavored syrup followed by cold milk, then comes the freshly brewed espresso topped with caramel drizzle. It's served iced for a cool treat that can be enjoyed any time of day.
The Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato is available in these sizes,
| Size | fl. oz | Caffeine (mg) | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tall | 12 | 75 | 180 |
| Grande | 16 | 150 | 250 |
| Venti | 20 | 225 | 350 |
Is it High in Caffeine?
According to the FDA’s daily caffeine limit of 400 mg for adults, the caffeine level in Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato is considered Medium.
It contains 150 mg caffeine in a Grande serving, which equals to 9.4 mg of caffeine per fl. oz.
The table below compares Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato against other popular caffeinated drinks.
| Drink Name | Serving Size | Caffeine Amount | Caffeine / fl. oz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato | Grande (16 fl. oz) | 150 mg | 9.4 |
| McDonald’s Americano | Medium (16 fl. oz) | 142 mg | 8.9 |
| Red Bull Original | 1 can (8.4 fl. oz) | 80 mg | 9.5 |
| Monster Energy Original | 1 can (16 fl. oz) | 160 mg | 10 |
| Coke Original | 1 can (12 fl. oz) | 34 mg | 2.8 |
| Pepsi Classic | 1 can (12 fl. oz) | 38 mg | 3.2 |
Is it high in sugar?
The Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato contains g sugar in a Grande serving(16 fl. oz, which equals to teaspoons of sugar.
The table below compares Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato against other popular drinks.
| Drink Name | Serving Size | Sugar | Sugar (Teaspoon) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato | 1 can ( fl. oz) | g | |
| McDonald’s Caramel Frappe | Medium (16 fl. oz) | 62 g | 15.5 |
| Red Bull Original | 1 can (8.4 fl. oz) | 27 g | 7 |
| Monster Energy Original | 1 can (16 fl. oz) | 28 g | 7 |
| Coke Original | 1 can (12 fl. oz) | 65 g | 16.3 |
| Pepsi Classic | 1 can (12 fl. oz) | 41 g | 10.3 |
Ingredients List
Milk, Ice, Brewed Espresso, Vanilla Syrup [Sugar, Water, Natural Flavors, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid], Caramel Sauce [Sugar, Corn Syrup, Butter (Cream (Milk), Salt), Water, Heavy Cream, Nonfat Dry Milk, Natural Flavors, Salt, Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sulfites]Sources and References
- Starbucks Iced Caramel Macchiato. Retrieved December 25, 2023, from https://www.starbucks.com/menu/product/413/iced/nutrition