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Iced Filter Coffee Calories
Low calorie, antioxidant source, contains caffeine
In season: Summer
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GI
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Quick answer
1 cup (medium) of Iced Filter Coffee (240 g) has 5 calories. That works out to 2 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 0.5 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 0.7 mg of B3 covers 5% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
What is Iced Filter Coffee?
Iced filter coffee is brewed coffee made by passing hot water through ground beans, then cooling it and serving it over ice. It can also be brewed directly onto ice, which chills it quickly; the melting ice dilutes the drink, so a slightly stronger brew helps keep its flavour balanced.
Across coffee shops and home kitchens, it is a popular warm-weather alternative to hot filter coffee. Served black, it tastes clean and roasty, with some bitterness; milk or a little sweetener softens it. Unsweetened iced filter coffee is very low in calories and contains caffeine. For a lighter, less sweet drink, skip flavoured syrups and enjoy it with water on the side.
Iced Filter Coffee Nutrition Facts
Selected: 100 g
2
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
0g
· 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 0% · Protein 100% · Fat 0%
Iced Filter Coffee Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
B3
0.3mg · 2% DV
B2
0.02mg · 2% DV
B5
0.07mg · 1% DV
B6
0.01mg · 1% DV
Minerals
Magnesium
7mg · 2% DV
Potassium ⭐
49mg · 1% DV
Phosphorus
7mg · 1% DV
Calcium
2mg · 0% DV
How Nutritious Is Iced Filter Coffee?
Nutrient density
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.
Satiety score
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.
Iced Filter Coffee Glycemic Index
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
How to Burn Off Iced Filter Coffee
To burn the 2 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Is Iced Filter Coffee 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 Iced Filter Coffee Contain Allergens?
No known major allergens
Which Diets Is Iced Filter Coffee Good For?
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
Iced Filter Coffee Fat Profile
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iced Filter Coffee
How do you make iced filter coffee at home?
Brew filter coffee, then pour it over a glass filled with ice. Make the brew a little stronger than usual so melting ice does not flatten the flavour. Add milk or sweetener after tasting it.
Is iced filter coffee the same as cold brew?
No. Iced filter coffee is typically brewed with hot water and chilled over ice, while cold brew steeps coffee grounds in cold water for an extended time. The different methods produce noticeably different flavour profiles.
Can you pour hot filter coffee directly over ice for iced filter coffee?
Yes, you can pour hot filter coffee directly over ice, and this quickly chills it. Use a heat-safe glass and enough ice; brewing the coffee slightly stronger helps compensate for the meltwater.
How can you keep iced filter coffee from getting watery?
Brew the coffee stronger, chill it before serving, or use large ice cubes that melt more slowly. You can also freeze leftover coffee in an ice-cube tray and use those cubes in your next iced filter coffee.
Does ice reduce the caffeine in iced filter coffee?
No, ice does not remove caffeine from iced filter coffee. As it melts, it dilutes the drink’s flavour and caffeine concentration per sip, but the total caffeine in the coffee itself stays the same.
What coffee grind works best for iced filter coffee?
A medium grind is a good choice for iced filter coffee made with a standard drip or pour-over filter. A grind that is too fine can slow the flow and taste harsh, while an overly coarse grind may taste weak.
How long does homemade iced filter coffee last in the fridge?
Keep brewed coffee in a sealed container in the refrigerator and use it within about 3–4 days for the best flavour. Store it without ice, and add ice or milk only when you are ready to drink it.
Can you make iced filter coffee with coffee brewed the day before?
Yes, chilled coffee brewed the day before works well for iced filter coffee. Refrigerate it promptly in a covered container, then pour it over fresh ice; this avoids melting enough ice to water down the drink.
Does iced filter coffee taste more bitter than hot coffee?
Not necessarily; bitterness usually comes from the beans or brewing, rather than the ice. Over-extraction, very fine grounds, or dark-roasted coffee can taste bitter, so use a suitable grind and avoid brewing for too long.
What can you add to iced filter coffee besides milk?
You can add simple syrup, a dash of vanilla, cinnamon, or a squeeze of citrus to iced filter coffee. Liquid sweeteners mix more evenly than granulated sugar, which can remain undissolved in a cold drink.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.