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Contains caffeine, includes milk powder, quick to prepare
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Instant coffee with milk powder (10 g) has 36 calories. That works out to 360 calories per 100 g. It contains 6.8 g of carbs, 1.2 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of B2 covers 5% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 45 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 10 g
36
KCAL / 10G
Carbs
6.8g
· 2% DV
Protein
1.2g
· 2% DV
Fat
0.4g
· 1% 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 76% · Protein 13% · Fat 11%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 36 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.21 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0.01 g | |
| Sodium | 18 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 6.8 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% |
| Protein | 1.2 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) | 10 g | 36 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 2 g | 7 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 12 g | 43 kcal |
| 1 pack (mini) | 17 g | 61 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 18 g | 65 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (double) | 20 g | 72 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 24 g | 86 kcal |
| 1 pack (jumbo) | 25 g | 90 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 360 kcal |
Calculated from 360 calories per 100 g.
Instant coffee with milk powder combines soluble coffee and powdered milk, though ready-made blends may include other ingredients. Recipes and packaged products differ, so the exact contents depend on the particular blend.
No, not necessarily. Instant coffee with milk powder describes coffee combined with powdered milk, while 3-in-1 mixes commonly add sugar as well. Check the product’s ingredient list to tell which kind you have.
Yes. For a smooth iced drink, first dissolve instant coffee with milk powder in a small amount of hot water, then add cold water or milk and ice. Stirring the powder straight into ice-cold liquid can leave lumps.
No, milk powder does not remove or neutralize caffeine. The caffeine in instant coffee with milk powder mainly comes from the coffee portion, so the amount you use and the blend determine how much is in your cup.
Yes, though the result depends on the blend and how much liquid you use. Dissolve the powder first, then whisk or use a handheld frother; a drink made with extra milk may produce a thicker foam.
Milk powder gives instant coffee with milk powder a creamier, less sharply bitter taste than black instant coffee. Some blends also contain sweeteners or other ingredients, which can further change the flavor.
Yes, but the powder may dissolve unevenly in cold milk. Mix it first with a little hot water to make a smooth base, then add cold milk; this also chills the drink without diluting it with much ice.
Usually no. Keep the dry powder in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry cupboard, away from steam and moisture. Refrigerating it can introduce condensation when the container is opened.
Yes, you can gently reheat the prepared drink, but avoid boiling it. Strong heat can make the milk component taste scorched or form a skin, so warm it gradually and stir before drinking.
Yes, it can be a convenient caffeinated drink before exercise, but caffeine affects people differently. If it makes you jittery or upsets your stomach, have less or choose another drink; remember that it does not replace water.
Vitamins
B2
0.07mg · 5% DV
B12
0.05µg · 2% DV
B5
0.09mg · 2% DV
B3
0.28mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
30mg · 4% DV
Calcium
32mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
90mg · 3% DV
Copper
0.01mg · 1% DV
Sodium
18mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 36 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (10 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.
Instant coffee with milk powder combines soluble coffee and milk powder in a dry mix that dissolves in hot water. It makes a quick cup without brewing equipment, so it is handy at home, at work or while travelling.
The drink is milder and creamier than black instant coffee, with a smooth texture when stirred well. It is often enjoyed at breakfast or during a coffee break, on its own or with a biscuit. It contains caffeine, and the milk powder and carbohydrates make it more energy-dense than plain coffee. For a lighter cup, use a modest amount of the mix and skip extra sugar.
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.
Low
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.21g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.08g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.02g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.