admin One cup of regular black coffee brewed from ground beans holds only 2 calories, and 1 fluid ounce of rich black espresso contains only 1 calorie. Also A 1 mug/270 ml of black coffee contains about 5.4 calorie. One teaspoon of regular instant coffee powder also carries just 2 calories. Brewing coffee from decaffeinated beans reduces the calorie count to zero, but decaffeinated coffee powder doubles the calories found in 1 teaspoon to 4. Sweeteners, flavorings and cream or milk deliver the calories in rich modern coffee drinks, some of which may yield 700 calories per serving.
| How Many Calories in a Cup of Black Coffee? | |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 2 calories |
| 2 cups | 4 calories |
| 4 cups | 8 calories |
| 8 cups | 16 calories |
| Coffee | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hot or cold (usually hot) |
| Country of origin | Ethiopia |
| Introduced | Approx. 15th century (beverage) |
| Colour | Dark brown, beige, black, light brown |
