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Lower caffeine, rich in fiber and antioxidants, milder taste than regular coffee
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Instant coffee with chicory (6 g) has 19 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.6 g of carbs, 0.8 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 2.1 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 40 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 6 g
19
KCAL / 6G
Carbs
3.6g
· 1% DV
Protein
0.8g
· 2% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
2.1g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 82% · Protein 18% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 19 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 3.3 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 3.6 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.1 g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 2% |
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 tablespoon (medium) | 6 g | 19 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 2 g | 6 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 8 g | 26 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 10 g | 32 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (large) | 12 g | 38 kcal |
| 1 pack (small) | 20 g | 64 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 50 g | 160 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 320 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 200 g | 640 kcal |
Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.
Instant coffee with chicory is a soluble drink blend made with coffee and roasted chicory root. Chicory adds a roasted, slightly earthy flavor, and the proportion of coffee to chicory varies by product.
Yes, instant coffee with chicory contains caffeine from its coffee component. Chicory itself is caffeine-free, so a blend may contain less caffeine than regular instant coffee, but the amount depends on the product and serving.
Stir instant coffee with chicory into hot water until it dissolves. Add milk, a milk alternative, or sweetener if you like; for an iced version, dissolve it in a little hot water first, then add cold water and ice.
Instant coffee with chicory usually tastes roasted and coffee-like, with a gentler bitterness and an earthy note from the chicory. Milk can soften that flavor, while the blend’s exact taste depends on how much chicory it contains.
Instant coffee with chicory includes roasted chicory root as well as coffee, while regular instant coffee is made from coffee alone. The chicory changes the flavor and may lower the caffeine per serving, depending on the blend.
Yes, instant coffee with chicory can cause gas or bloating in some people because chicory root contains inulin, a fermentable fiber. If you notice discomfort, try a smaller serving or stop drinking it.
Instant coffee with chicory contains chicory-derived inulin, which acts as a fermentable fiber, but it is not a treatment for digestive problems. It can also cause gas or discomfort, especially for people sensitive to inulin.
You can drink instant coffee with chicory at night, but it still contains caffeine from coffee and may disrupt sleep. If caffeine affects you, choose a caffeine-free drink or avoid it in the hours before bed.
Yes, many people can drink instant coffee with chicory daily, but it still contributes caffeine and may cause bloating in people sensitive to chicory. Keep your portions in mind, especially if you also drink other caffeinated beverages.
Keep instant coffee with chicory tightly sealed in a cool, dry place after opening. Moisture can make the powder clump and dull its aroma, so use a dry spoon and avoid storing it near a kettle or sink.
Vitamins
B3
0.16mg · 1% DV
B2
0.01mg · 1% DV
B6
0.01mg · 1% DV
B5
0.02mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
108mg · 3% DV
Manganese
0.07mg · 3% DV
Copper
0.01mg · 1% DV
Magnesium
5.1mg · 1% DV
Sodium
3.3mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 19 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (6 g):
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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.
Instant coffee with chicory combines soluble coffee with chicory, usually made from the roasted root. Stir it into hot water for a quick, grit-free cup; its flavour is roasted and gently bitter, with an earthy note and a milder edge than regular coffee.
It suits a quick breakfast or an afternoon break, served black or with milk. Chicory makes it lower in caffeine and richer in fibre than standard instant coffee. For a lighter cup, skip added sugar; it also pairs well with toast or a plain biscuit.
Medium
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
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.01g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.