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A pale green, slightly cloudy drink sits in a clear glass, with a thin layer of fine bubbles across the surface.
●Low GI

Protein green tea Calories

High-protein tea-based beverage

CALORIES · 100 G

48kcal

GI

18low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

140mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Protein green tea (250 g) has 120 calories. That works out to 48 calories per 100 g. It contains 5.5 g of carbs, 21.3 g of protein, 1.5 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 275 mg of Phosphorus covers 39% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 18 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Protein green tea Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 250 g

120

KCAL / 250G

Carbs

5.5g

· 2% DV

Protein

21.3g

· 43% DV

Fat

1.5g

· 2% 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 18% · Protein 71% · Fat 11%

Protein green tea nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (250 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories120 kcal
Total fat1.5 g2%
Saturated fat0.5 g3%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium113 mg5%
Total carbohydrate5.5 g2%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein21.3 g43%

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 Protein green tea?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)250 g120 kcal
1 serving (mini)30 g14 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)30 g14 kcal
1 pack (small)35 g17 kcal
100 g100 g48 kcal
1 cup (small)200 g96 kcal
1 bottle (small)330 g158 kcal
1 cup (large)350 g168 kcal
1 bottle (large)500 g240 kcal

Calculated from 48 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Protein green tea

What is protein green tea?

Protein green tea is a green-tea-based drink with added protein. It combines the tea’s flavour and caffeine with protein from an added ingredient; it is not simply green tea leaves that naturally contain a large amount of protein.

Does protein green tea taste like regular green tea?

Not exactly. Protein green tea can taste creamier or thicker than plain green tea, and the added protein may soften the tea’s bitterness. The flavour varies with the protein ingredient and whether the drink is sweetened.

Can you make protein green tea iced?

Yes, protein green tea works well iced. Mix the protein into a small amount of cool liquid first, then add chilled green tea and ice; adding powder straight to a full glass can leave stubborn lumps.

Can you use whey protein in protein green tea?

Yes, whey protein can be mixed into protein green tea, although it may change the texture and flavour. Blend it with cooled tea rather than boiling liquid. This drink contains a dairy allergen, but the precise protein source depends on the product.

Does heat destroy the protein in protein green tea?

No, warming protein green tea does not make its protein disappear. High heat can change protein structure and make the drink grainy or clumpy, so mix the protein into warm rather than boiling tea for a smoother result.

Is protein green tea a good pre-workout drink?

Protein green tea can be a pre-workout option if you tolerate caffeine, but it is not a substitute for water or a meal when you need more fuel. Try it earlier in the day if caffeine affects your sleep.

Can protein green tea replace breakfast?

Usually, protein green tea alone is not a complete breakfast. It provides protein, but a filling morning meal may also need foods that supply fibre and energy, such as fruit, oats, or whole-grain toast.

Does protein green tea break a fast?

Yes, protein green tea breaks a calorie-free fast because it contains protein and energy. If you are fasting for a medical procedure or following a specific fasting plan, follow the instructions that apply to that situation.

Can protein green tea be made with matcha?

Yes, you can make protein green tea with matcha, but matcha and protein green tea are not interchangeable terms. Matcha is powdered green tea; protein green tea describes a drink with added protein, which may use matcha as its tea base.

How long does prepared protein green tea last in the fridge?

Keep prepared protein green tea covered in the refrigerator and drink it within 24 hours. Shake or stir it before serving, since the protein can settle or separate; discard it if it has been left out for an extended period.

Protein green tea Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin K

20µg · 17% DV

B12

0.38µg · 16% DV

B2

0.2mg · 15% DV

Biotin

3µg · 10% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

275mg · 39% DV

Calcium

238mg · 24% DV

Manganese

0.45mg · 20% DV

Selenium

8.75µg · 16% DV

Potassium ⭐

350mg · 10% DV

Sodium

113mg · 5% DV

Protein green tea Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

18
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

3.8
Low

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

How to Burn Off Protein green tea

To burn the 120 calories in 1 cup (medium) (250 g):

🚶

30min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

12min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

16min

Cycling

🏊

14min

Swimming

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

What is Protein green tea?

Protein green tea combines brewed green tea with a protein-containing ingredient or mix. It keeps the tea’s fresh, slightly grassy and sometimes astringent character, while the added protein can make the drink fuller-bodied or mildly creamy. It can be served warm or chilled, depending on the blend and your preference.

Green tea is enjoyed throughout the day in many places, often on its own or alongside a light snack; protein green tea works well as a more substantial alternative between meals. It provides 21.3 g of protein per typical 250 g cup. For a lighter-tasting drink, choose an unsweetened version, and check the label for the protein source and preparation instructions, since products vary.

How Nutritious Is Protein green tea?

Nutrient density

Medium

58/ 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

48/ 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 Protein green tea 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 Protein green tea 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 Protein green tea 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

Protein green tea Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.5g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.3g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.25g

⚖️

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.