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Coffee beverage blend with chicory root; typically lower caffeine than pure coffee depending on blend ratio
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Chicory blend coffee (240 g) has 2 calories. That works out to 1 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.5 g of carbs, 0.2 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
2
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
0.5g
· 0% DV
Protein
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 71% · Protein 29% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 2 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 4.8 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.5 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (whole) | 15 g | 0 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (whole) | 30 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 ounce (whole) | 30 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 serving (double) | 60 g | 1 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 1 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 180 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 350 g | 4 kcal |
Calculated from 1 calories per 100 g.
Chicory blend coffee is a processed drink mix made with roasted coffee beans and roasted chicory root. The proportions vary by product, so the name alone does not tell you how much coffee or caffeine a particular blend contains.
Yes, Chicory blend coffee contains caffeine if it includes coffee beans. Chicory root itself is caffeine-free, but the caffeine in the finished drink depends on how much coffee the blend contains.
Chicory blend coffee usually tastes roasted, earthy, and slightly bitter, with a fuller or nuttier note from the chicory. The flavor changes with the blend ratio, and milk can soften its bitterness.
Make Chicory blend coffee according to its form: brew a ground blend in a filter machine or French press, or prepare it in a coffee pot if the grind suits that method. Follow the package directions, since blends are not all ground alike.
Chicory blend coffee combines coffee with roasted chicory root, while regular coffee is brewed from coffee beans alone. Chicory adds an earthy, roasted flavor and may lower the caffeine per cup, depending on the blend ratio.
No, Chicory blend coffee does not cause weight loss on its own. Drinking it plain instead of a sugary coffee drink can reduce added sugar, but adding syrups or sweeteners changes that advantage.
Chicory root contains inulin, a type of fermentable fiber, but a brewed cup may not provide much because the amount extracted varies. Inulin can also cause gas or bloating in people sensitive to it.
Yes, most people can drink Chicory blend coffee daily, but it may still contain caffeine. Too much caffeine can cause jitters or palpitations, while chicory may cause digestive discomfort in sensitive people.
Chicory blend coffee may disrupt sleep at night because blends containing coffee beans are not caffeine-free. Choose a verified caffeine-free drink in the evening if caffeine makes it harder for you to fall asleep.
Store Chicory blend coffee in an airtight container in a cool, dry cupboard, away from heat, moisture, and strong odors. Keeping the package sealed helps preserve its aroma and prevents the ground blend from absorbing moisture.
Vitamins
B3
0.48mg · 3% DV
B2
0.02mg · 2% DV
Folate
2.4µg · 1% DV
B5
0.02mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
118mg · 3% DV
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Manganese
0.05mg · 2% DV
Magnesium
7.2mg · 2% DV
Sodium
4.8mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 2 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):
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Chicory blend coffee combines roasted coffee with roasted chicory root. Chicory adds a toasted, earthy note, and the balance between the two ingredients varies by product; the caffeine content therefore depends on how much coffee the blend contains. It is enjoyed in several coffee traditions, including in New Orleans, where chicory coffee is especially familiar.
Its flavour can taste rounder and more bittersweet than straight coffee. Serve it black or with milk, at breakfast or as an after-meal cup; follow the package directions, since blends may be ground or instant. If you want a gentler cup, choose a blend with a higher proportion of chicory, while keeping in mind that the actual caffeine level depends on the product.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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.
NOVA 3
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.