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A clear glass cup holds dark brown filter coffee with a thin yellow lemon slice floating on the surface.
●Low GI

Filter coffee with lemon Calories

Low-calorie caffeinated coffee drink with lemon

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

3kcal

GI

5low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

70mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.1g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Filter coffee with lemon (240 g) has 7 calories. That works out to 3 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.7 g of carbs, 0.5 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its 9.6 mg of Vitamin C covers 11% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Filter coffee with lemon Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g

7

KCAL / 240G

Carbs

1.7g

· 1% DV

Protein

0.5g

· 1% DV

Fat

0g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0.2g

· 1% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 77% · Protein 23% · Fat 0%

Filter coffee with lemon nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (240 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories7 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate1.7 g1%
Fiber0.2 g1%
Protein0.5 g1%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Filter coffee with lemon?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)240 g7 kcal
1 piece (quarter)10 g0 kcal
1 tablespoon (whole)15 g0 kcal
1 piece (half)20 g1 kcal
1 serving (extra small)60 g2 kcal
100 g100 g3 kcal
1 cup (small)180 g5 kcal
1 cup (large)350 g11 kcal

Calculated from 3 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Filter coffee with lemon

How do you make filter coffee with lemon?

Brew filter coffee first, then stir in a little fresh lemon juice to taste. Adding the lemon after brewing makes it easier to control the tartness; you do not need to brew the coffee and lemon together.

Does filter coffee with lemon help you lose weight?

No, filter coffee with lemon is not proven to cause weight loss or burn fat. It can be a low-calorie drink when served without sweeteners, but adding lemon does not give coffee a special weight-loss effect.

Can filter coffee with lemon cure a headache?

No, it is not a proven headache cure. Caffeine may temporarily help some headaches, but it can also trigger headaches in some people; lemon has no established extra benefit for treating them.

What does filter coffee with lemon taste like?

It tastes like brewed coffee with a sharp citrus tang: the coffee’s roasted bitterness meets the lemon’s sourness. A small squeeze gives a gentler flavor, while more lemon can make the drink distinctly tart.

Does lemon make filter coffee less acidic?

No, lemon juice does not neutralize coffee’s acidity; it adds its own acidity and sourness. If acidic drinks bother your stomach, adding lemon may not make filter coffee easier to tolerate.

Can you put milk in filter coffee with lemon?

You can, but lemon juice may curdle milk and leave the drink grainy. For a smoother cup, use very little lemon or skip the milk rather than combining generous amounts of both.

Does filter coffee with lemon have more caffeine than regular filter coffee?

No, lemon adds no caffeine, so the drink has about as much caffeine as the coffee used to make it. The amount varies with the beans and brewing method, not with the squeeze of lemon.

Can you drink filter coffee with lemon on an empty stomach?

Yes, but coffee can cause nausea or stomach discomfort for some people when they have not eaten, and lemon adds tartness. If it feels uncomfortable, have it with or after food instead.

Can filter coffee with lemon be served iced?

Yes. Brew the filter coffee, let it cool, and then add lemon juice and ice. Adding the lemon after brewing lets you adjust the flavor, while pouring hot coffee over ice can dilute it as the ice melts.

Does filter coffee with lemon keep you awake at night?

It can, because lemon does not remove coffee’s caffeine. If caffeine makes it harder for you to fall asleep, have filter coffee with lemon earlier in the day rather than close to bedtime.

Filter coffee with lemon Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

9.6mg · 11% DV

B2

0.05mg · 4% DV

B3

0.24mg · 2% DV

Folate

2.4µg · 1% DV

Minerals

Potassium ⭐

168mg · 5% DV

Magnesium

14mg · 3% DV

Manganese

0.07mg · 3% DV

Copper

0.02mg · 2% DV

Sodium

2.4mg · 0% DV

Filter coffee with lemon Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

5
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.5
Low

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

How to Burn Off Filter coffee with lemon

To burn the 7 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):

🚶

2min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

1min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

1min

Cycling

🏊

1min

Swimming

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

What is Filter coffee with lemon?

Filter coffee with lemon is brewed filter coffee combined with lemon juice or a slice of lemon. It is a modern variation rather than a dish tied to one clear regional tradition, and the amount of lemon can be adjusted to taste.

It is usually served hot, though it can also be poured over ice. The coffee’s roasted bitterness meets the lemon’s sharp, citrusy acidity, making for a noticeably brisk cup. In places where filter coffee is a breakfast or daytime staple, it can be served much like a regular cup, perhaps alongside toast or a light snack. Plain filter coffee with lemon is low in calories and contains caffeine. Use just a squeeze of lemon if you prefer a gentler flavour.

How Nutritious Is Filter coffee with lemon?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 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

41/ 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.

Is Filter coffee with lemon 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 Filter coffee with lemon Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Filter coffee with lemon Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ 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

Filter coffee with lemon Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.