1 cup (medium) of Americano with milk (240 g) has 60 calories. That works out to 25 calories per 100 g. It contains 6 g of carbs, 2.6 g of protein, 1.9 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of B2 covers 30% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 30 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

What is Americano with milk?

An Americano with milk starts with espresso diluted with hot water, then gets a splash of milk. The result is a longer, gentler coffee than straight espresso, while keeping its roasted coffee character.

It is served hot or iced in cafés and at home, and works well at breakfast or as a daytime coffee. Pair it with toast, a pastry or a small biscuit; its mild creaminess softens the espresso without making the drink taste like a latte. With little sugar when served unsweetened, it is a relatively light drink with moderate caffeine and a small contribution of protein from the milk. Ask for less milk or skip added sugar if you want the coffee flavour to come through more clearly.

Americano with milk Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

2.5g

· 1% DV

Protein

1.1g

· 2% DV

Fat

0.8g

· 1% DV

Fiber

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 46% · Protein 20% · Fat 34%

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Americano with milk Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

0.16mg · 12% DV

0.36mg · 7% DV

B12

0.15µg · 6% DV

Biotin

1.5µg · 5% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

33mg · 5% DV

Calcium

45mg · 5% DV

Potassium ⭐

80mg · 2% DV

Selenium

1.2µg · 2% DV

How Nutritious Is Americano with milk?

Nutrient density

Low

20/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

39/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Americano with milk Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

Low

0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Americano with milk

To burn the 25 calories in 100 g:

🚶

6min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

3min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

3min

Cycling

🏊

3min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

Is Americano with milk Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Americano with milk Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free

Dairy yes

Eggs free

Peanuts free

Tree nuts free

Fish free

Soy free

Sesame free

Which Diets Is Americano with milk Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Americano with milk Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.5g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.03g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Americano with milk

What is an Americano with milk?

An Americano with milk is espresso diluted with hot water and finished with a small amount of milk. It keeps the coffee-forward character of an Americano rather than tasting as milky as a latte.

How do you make an Americano with milk at home?

Make espresso, add hot water, then pour in a little milk. Adding the milk last lets you adjust its amount without losing the drink’s Americano-style balance of espresso and water.

Is an Americano with milk the same as a latte?

No, an Americano with milk contains hot water and usually only a little milk, while a latte is made with espresso and a much larger amount of steamed milk. The Americano tastes more diluted and coffee-forward.

Does milk reduce the caffeine in an Americano with milk?

No, adding milk does not remove or reduce the caffeine already in an Americano with milk. It can make the coffee taste less sharp, but the caffeine depends on the espresso used.

How much milk should you put in an Americano with milk?

There is no fixed amount: an Americano with milk usually gets just a splash, enough to soften the espresso without turning the drink into a latte. Add it gradually and stop when the coffee still tastes prominent.

Can you make an iced Americano with milk?

Yes, an iced Americano with milk is easy to make. Pour espresso over ice and cold water, add milk, and stir; the cold version does not need hot water.

Why does milk curdle in an Americano with milk?

Milk can curdle in an Americano with milk when it meets very hot, acidic coffee, especially if the milk is close to spoiling. Use fresh milk and let the espresso cool briefly before adding it.

Which milk works best in an Americano with milk?

Cow’s milk gives an Americano with milk a creamy, mild finish, while oat or soy drinks add their own flavors and textures. Choose an unsweetened option if you want the coffee’s taste to remain clear.

Can you froth milk for an Americano with milk?

Yes, you can add frothed milk to an Americano with milk, though it makes the drink softer and more latte-like. Keep the foam modest if you want the espresso-and-water character to stand out.

Is an Americano with milk a good coffee to drink in the evening?

An Americano with milk may interfere with sleep in the evening because milk does not cancel the espresso’s caffeine. If caffeine affects you, choose a decaffeinated espresso or have it earlier in the day.

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· Last updated: September 24, 2026