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A clear glass of deep amber tea sits on a saucer with a single white sugar cube beside it.

Tea with sugar cube Calories

Quick source of sugar energy

CALORIES · 100 G

387kcal

GI

65medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

2mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

2 piece (medium) of Tea with sugar cube (8 g) has 31 calories. That works out to 387 calories per 100 g. It contains 8 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Tea with sugar cube Nutrition Facts

Selected: 2 piece (medium) · 8 g

31

KCAL / 8G

Carbs

8g

· 3% DV

Protein

0g

· 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 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%

Tea with sugar cube nutrition facts table · 2 piece (medium) (8 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories31 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium0.08 mg0%
Total carbohydrate8 g3%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0 g0%

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 2 Pieces of Tea with sugar cube?

ServingAmountCalories
2 piece (medium)8 g31 kcal
1 piece (small)4 g15 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)4 g15 kcal
2 teaspoon (double)8 g31 kcal
3 piece (large)12 g46 kcal
1 tablespoon (medium)12 g46 kcal
4 piece (extra large)16 g62 kcal
25 g25 g97 kcal
50 g50 g194 kcal
100 g100 g387 kcal

Calculated from 387 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tea with sugar cube

How do you make tea with a sugar cube?

Brew your tea, pour it into a cup, then add the sugar cube and stir until it dissolves. It dissolves more quickly in hot tea than in cold tea.

Why use a sugar cube in tea instead of granulated sugar?

A sugar cube gives you a pre-portioned, easy-to-handle way to sweeten tea. Granulated sugar works too, but a cube may take longer to dissolve and needs stirring.

How many sugar cubes should you put in tea?

Start with one sugar cube and taste the tea before adding another. The right amount depends on how sweet you like your tea and on the size of the cube.

Does a sugar cube dissolve in cold tea?

Yes, a sugar cube dissolves in cold tea, but more slowly than in hot tea. Dissolve it in a little hot water first if you want to sweeten iced tea quickly.

What kind of tea goes well with a sugar cube?

Black tea pairs well with a sugar cube because its robust flavor stands up to sweetness. You can add one to green or herbal tea too, though it may mask more delicate flavors.

Does tea with a sugar cube have more caffeine than unsweetened tea?

No, adding a sugar cube does not increase the tea’s caffeine content. The caffeine comes from the tea itself, so the tea type and brewing method matter instead.

Can you sweeten iced tea with a sugar cube?

Yes, you can sweeten iced tea with a sugar cube, but it dissolves slowly in a cold drink. Stir it well or dissolve it in a small amount of hot water first.

Does tea with a sugar cube raise blood sugar?

Yes, the sugar in tea with a sugar cube can raise blood glucose. If you have diabetes, count the added sugar and follow the guidance you have received for managing your blood glucose.

Can tea with a sugar cube keep you awake at night?

It can, because caffeine in black tea may make it harder to fall asleep, especially if you are sensitive to caffeine. The sugar cube does not remove that effect.

Is tea with a sugar cube bad for your teeth?

Frequent sipping can increase the risk of tooth decay because mouth bacteria use sugar to produce acids. Drinking water after tea can help wash away some sugar left in your mouth.

Tea with sugar cube Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

0µg · 0% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

B2

0mg · 0% DV

B3

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Copper

0mg · 0% DV

Calcium

0.08mg · 0% DV

Zinc

0mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

0.16mg · 0% DV

Sodium

0.08mg · 0% DV

Tea with sugar cube Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5.2
Low

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

How to Burn Off Tea with sugar cube

To burn the 31 calories in 2 piece (medium) (8 g):

🚶

8min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

3min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

4min

Cycling

🏊

4min

Swimming

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

What is Tea with sugar cube?

Tea with sugar cube is brewed tea served with a cube of sugar, which can be stirred into the cup or held in the mouth while sipping. In Turkey, it is commonly enjoyed in small, tulip-shaped glasses, from breakfast through the day’s tea breaks; elsewhere, the same simple pairing works with black tea or your preferred brew.

The sugar supplies quick energy, while the tea itself contributes little to the sweetness unless you add more. A typical serving of two medium cubes is about 8 g. For a less-sweet cup, start with one cube or leave it out, and pair the tea with a savoury breakfast or a small snack.

How Nutritious Is Tea with sugar cube?

Nutrient density

Low

1/ 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

1/ 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 Tea with sugar cube 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 Tea with sugar cube Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

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

Which Diets Is Tea with sugar cube Good For?

Vegan

✓ 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

Tea with sugar cube Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.