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A thick, creamy light-brown milkshake fills a tall clear glass, topped with a swirl of whipped cream and thin amber caramel drizzle.

Caramel milkshake Calories

Sweet dairy-based cold drink with caramel

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

128kcal

GI

52medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

165mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.2g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Caramel milkshake (300 g) has 384 calories. That works out to 128 calories per 100 g. It contains 58.8 g of carbs, 8.7 g of protein, 12.9 g of fat and 0.6 g of fiber. Its 1.1 µg of B12 covers 48% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Caramel milkshake Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 300 g

384

KCAL / 300G

Carbs

58.8g

· 21% DV

Protein

8.7g

· 17% DV

Fat

12.9g

· 17% DV

Fiber

0.6g

· 2% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 61% · Protein 9% · Fat 30%

Caramel milkshake nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (300 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories384 kcal
Total fat12.9 g17%
Saturated fat8.1 g41%
Trans fat0.36 g
Sodium234 mg10%
Total carbohydrate58.8 g21%
Fiber0.6 g2%
Protein8.7 g17%

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 Caramel milkshake?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)300 g384 kcal
100 g100 g128 kcal
1 serving (mini)180 g230 kcal
1 cup (small)240 g307 kcal
1 bottle (small)250 g320 kcal
12 ounce (medium)340 g435 kcal
1 bottle (medium)350 g448 kcal
1 cup (large)420 g538 kcal
1 serving (extra large)500 g640 kcal

Calculated from 128 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Caramel milkshake

How do you make a caramel milkshake at home?

Blend milk, vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce until smooth to make a caramel milkshake. Start with less milk and add more gradually to control the thickness. Drizzle extra caramel inside the glass or over the top before serving.

What goes into a caramel milkshake?

A caramel milkshake usually contains milk, vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce. Some versions add whipped cream or a pinch of salt, while a coffee-shop-style variation may include espresso. The exact sweetness depends on the sauce and ice cream.

Can you make a caramel milkshake without ice cream?

Yes, you can make a caramel milkshake without ice cream. Blend milk with caramel sauce and ice, then add frozen banana or yogurt if you want a thicker texture. It will be less rich and creamy than the classic ice-cream version.

What is the difference between a caramel and a salted caramel milkshake?

A salted caramel milkshake includes salt to balance the sweetness of the caramel, while a regular caramel milkshake is sweet without a salty note. If your sauce is already salted, taste the drink before adding any more.

How do you make a caramel milkshake thicker?

Use less milk and more ice cream to make a caramel milkshake thicker. Add ingredients gradually and blend only until smooth; too much ice or prolonged blending can make it thinner as the ice cream melts.

Does a caramel milkshake contain coffee or caffeine?

A standard caramel milkshake has no caffeine because it is made with milk, ice cream and caramel sauce. Coffee-shop versions may contain espresso or coffee, so ask whether coffee has been added if you are avoiding caffeine.

How long does a caramel milkshake last in the fridge?

A caramel milkshake is best enjoyed immediately, since the ice cream melts and the texture separates as it sits. If you have leftovers, cover and refrigerate them, then drink them the same day after stirring or briefly reblending.

Can you freeze a caramel milkshake?

Yes, you can freeze a caramel milkshake, but it may turn icy or separate when thawed. For a smoother result, let it soften slightly and blend it again before drinking; making only what you plan to serve is better.

What toppings go well on a caramel milkshake?

Whipped cream, a caramel drizzle and crushed cookies all pair well with a caramel milkshake. A small pinch of flaky salt adds contrast to the sweetness, while chocolate shavings give it a richer dessert-style finish.

Why is my caramel milkshake runny?

A caramel milkshake is often runny because it contains too much milk, the ice cream has softened, or it was blended for too long. Add more cold ice cream and blend briefly to thicken it, rather than adding more ice.

Caramel milkshake Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.14µg · 48% DV

B2

0.48mg · 37% DV

B5

0.96mg · 19% DV

Biotin

4.8µg · 16% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

258mg · 37% DV

Calcium

324mg · 32% DV

Iodine

24µg · 16% DV

Potassium ⭐

495mg · 15% DV

Sodium

234mg · 10% DV

Caramel milkshake Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

52
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

30
High

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

How to Burn Off Caramel milkshake

To burn the 384 calories in 1 cup (medium) (300 g):

🚶

95min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

39min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

52min

Cycling

🏊

45min

Swimming

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

What is Caramel milkshake?

A caramel milkshake blends milk with caramel sauce, often with ice cream for a thicker, more dessert-like drink. It is especially associated with American diners and ice-cream shops, but is now a familiar café treat in many places. At home, it can be made by blending the ingredients until smooth and serving it cold.

It tastes sweet and buttery, with a creamy texture; it is usually enjoyed as a dessert or an occasional café drink rather than alongside a meal. Milk and ice cream provide some protein and fat, while the caramel adds sweetness, and the drink contains very little fibre. For a less rich version, use less caramel and skip or reduce the ice cream.

How Nutritious Is Caramel milkshake?

Nutrient density

Low

24/ 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

Low

33/ 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 Caramel milkshake Processed?

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.

Does Caramel milkshake Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Caramel milkshake Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Caramel milkshake Fat Profile

SATURATED

8.1g

MONOUNSATURATED

3.3g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.45g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 4:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.