Calories in decaf coffee
A typical serving of decaf coffee provides about 2 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.
Per serving · 1 cup (240 g)
Calories
2kcal
Protein
0.2g
Carbs
0.5g
Fat
0g
Per 100 g
| Calories | 1 kcal |
| Protein | 0.1 g |
| Carbs | 0.2 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Sodium | 2 mg |
Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.
Coffee that has had at least 97% of its original caffeine removed. Ideal for those who love the taste of coffee but are sensitive to stimulants.
Nutritional benefits
- Retains most of coffee's antioxidants
- Does not affect sleep cycles
- Lower risk of causing gastric acidity
How to prepare it
- 1.Brew it same as regular coffee (drip, press, etc.)
- 2.Store tightly sealed to preserve aroma
- 3.Prefer water-processed decaf (Swiss Water)
Lighter alternatives
Chicory coffee
Similar flavor, naturally caffeine-free
Rooibos tea
Similar body but different notes
Roasted barley
Cereal beverage with a roasted profile
Healthy tip
Look for brands that use natural decaffeination methods without chemical solvents.
Frequently asked questions
Is it 100% caffeine-free?
No, it usually retains a minimal amount (about 2-5 mg per cup).
Does it taste the same?
Modern processes achieve a flavor almost identical to regular coffee.
How is caffeine removed?
Through processes using water, organic solvents, or carbon dioxide.