Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso
225 mg
in a Grande (16 fl. oz) serving.
Based on FDA’s 400 mg daily limit for adults, the caffeine level is,
High
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The Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso is a refreshing and invigorating beverage that combines the robust flavors of espresso with the coolness of ice. This drink is perfect for those who love their coffee strong but also enjoy a chilled, slightly sweetened version to beat the heat or simply as an afternoon pick-me-up.
This delightful concoction starts with high-quality Starbucks espresso shots which are shaken vigorously with ice and a touch of sweetness to create a frothy texture. The result is then poured over more ice and finished off with your choice of milk, creating layers of flavor in every sip. It's not just about quenching thirst; it's about experiencing coffee in its most vibrant form.
The Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso is available in these sizes,
| Size | fl. oz | Caffeine (mg) | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tall | 12 | 150 | 80 |
| Grande | 16 | 225 | 100 |
| Venti | 20 | 300 | 160 |
Is it High in Caffeine?
According to the FDA’s daily caffeine limit of 400 mg for adults, the caffeine level in Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso is considered High.
It contains 225 mg caffeine in a Grande serving, which equals to 14.1 mg of caffeine per fl. oz.
The table below compares Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso against other popular caffeinated drinks.
| Drink Name | Serving Size | Caffeine Amount | Caffeine / fl. oz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso | Grande (16 fl. oz) | 225 mg | 14.1 |
| 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 Shaken Espresso contains g sugar in a Grande serving(16 fl. oz, which equals to teaspoons of sugar.
The table below compares Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso against other popular drinks.
| Drink Name | Serving Size | Sugar | Sugar (Teaspoon) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso | 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
Ice, Milk, Brewed Espresso, Classic Syrup [Sugar, Water, Natural Flavors, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid]Sources and References
- Starbucks Iced Shaken Espresso. Retrieved December 25, 2023, from https://www.starbucks.com/menu/product/2123425/iced/nutrition