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Do Tea and Coffee Have Calories? Plain and Sweetened

Published: 07 August 2026

Plain brewed tea and plain filter coffee carry only 1 calorie per 100 milliliters according to international measurements; for one glass that figure does not exceed 2 calories. What really sets the calories is not the tea or the coffee itself but the sugar, milk or cream added afterwards.

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