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Coffee with added collagen, protein-enriched low-calorie beverage
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Collagen Americano (240 g) has 43 calories. That works out to 18 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.7 g of carbs, 9.1 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 156 mg of Potassium covers 5% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
43
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
0.7g
· 0% DV
Protein
9.1g
· 18% 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 7% · Protein 93% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 43 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 36 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.7 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 9.1 g | 18% |
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 | 43 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 18 kcal |
| 1 cup (extra small) | 120 g | 22 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 180 g | 32 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 250 g | 45 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 330 g | 59 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 350 g | 63 kcal |
| 1 cup (extra large) | 400 g | 72 kcal |
Calculated from 18 calories per 100 g.
A Collagen Americano is an Americano—espresso diluted with hot water—with collagen peptides stirred in. It keeps the coffee-based character of a regular Americano while adding collagen; it is not a special type of coffee bean.
Make a Collagen Americano by adding collagen peptides to an espresso diluted with hot water, then stirring until dissolved. Mixing the powder with a little liquid first can help prevent clumps. Follow the serving directions on your collagen product.
No, hot coffee does not instantly destroy collagen peptides. They can be mixed into hot drinks, though you should follow the product’s preparation directions. Let the drink cool enough to sip comfortably rather than drinking it scalding hot.
A Collagen Americano can taste much like a regular Americano when made with unflavoured collagen peptides. Some products add flavourings or sweeteners, and these can change the taste or texture, so check what kind of collagen you are using.
A Collagen Americano does not cause weight loss on its own. Made without sugary syrups or cream, it can be a relatively light coffee choice, but adding collagen does not replace the eating habits and overall energy balance that influence weight.
Yes, a Collagen Americano contains caffeine because it is made with espresso. The amount varies with the coffee beans and how much espresso is used. Choose less espresso or a decaffeinated option if you want to reduce your caffeine intake.
Most adults can have a Collagen Americano daily, provided their total caffeine intake and the amount of collagen used stay within appropriate limits. Collagen is not a complete substitute for varied protein sources or a balanced diet.
There is no special workout timing required for a Collagen Americano. Its espresso supplies caffeine, which some people prefer before exercise, while others find it uncomfortable. Collagen in the drink should not replace a suitable post-workout meal or complete protein source.
Yes, you can drink a Collagen Americano on an empty stomach, but coffee can trigger stomach discomfort or reflux in some people. If that happens to you, have it with food; adding collagen does not remove the coffee’s acidity or caffeine.
Yes, most collagen peptide powders dissolve in a Collagen Americano when stirred into the hot liquid. If yours clumps, first mix it with a small amount of water or coffee, then add the rest and stir again.
Vitamins
B2
0.05mg · 4% DV
B3
0.48mg · 3% DV
B1
0.02mg · 2% DV
B6
0.02mg · 1% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
156mg · 5% DV
Magnesium
17mg · 4% DV
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Phosphorus
12mg · 2% DV
Sodium
36mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 43 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Collagen Americano is an Americano—espresso topped with hot water—with collagen peptides stirred in, usually as a powder. The Americano’s espresso-and-water format makes a longer, milder cup than a straight espresso; adding collagen gives it a protein boost without turning it into a milk-based coffee.
Expect a familiar, gently bitter coffee taste, though the powder may slightly affect the texture. It can be sipped plain in the morning or later in the day, much like other Americanos, and pairs well with a light breakfast or snack. Without sweeteners or cream, it remains a low-calorie option; it provides 3.8 g of protein per 100 g. For a lighter-tasting cup, add more hot water rather than syrup or cream.
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 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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ 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.