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A small cup holds a double serving of nearly black, opaque coffee with a thin layer of fine tan-brown foam and a little dark sediment at the bottom.
●Low GI

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Calories

Caffeinated traditional Turkish coffee with light sugar, double portion

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CALORIES · 100 G

14kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

58mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.3g

Quick answer

1 cup (double) of Turkish coffee, light sugar, double (140 g) has 20 calories. That works out to 14 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.9 g of carbs, 0.8 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 0.4 g of fiber. Its 1.3 mg of B3 covers 8% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (double) · 140 g

20

KCAL / 140G

Carbs

3.9g

· 1% DV

Protein

0.8g

· 2% DV

Fat

0.3g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0.4g

· 1% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 73% · Protein 15% · Fat 12%

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double nutrition facts table · 1 cup (double) (140 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories20 kcal
Total fat0.3 g0%
Saturated fat0.13 g1%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.8 mg0%
Total carbohydrate3.9 g1%
Fiber0.4 g1%
Protein0.8 g2%

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 Turkish coffee, light sugar, double?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (double)140 g20 kcal
1 ounce (medium)60 g8 kcal
1 cup (small)70 g10 kcal
100 g100 g14 kcal
2 cup (small)140 g20 kcal
1 serving (double)140 g20 kcal
1 serving (large)160 g22 kcal

Calculated from 14 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Turkish coffee, light sugar, double

How do you make double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

Double Turkish coffee with light sugar is made by simmering finely ground coffee, water, and a small amount of sugar together in a cezve. Stir the ingredients before heating, then let the coffee rise gently and divide the foam between the cups.

Does double Turkish coffee with light sugar have more caffeine than a regular cup?

Usually, yes: a double serving of Turkish coffee with light sugar contains more caffeine if it is made with more grounds than a single serving. “Double” is not a fixed measure everywhere, so the actual difference depends on how much coffee is used.

What does “double” mean in double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

“Double” generally means a larger, roughly two-serving portion of Turkish coffee with light sugar, rather than a standardized brewing strength. Serving sizes vary between cafés and machines, so ask about the cup size if you need to know how much you are ordering.

How do you get foam on double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

For foam on double Turkish coffee with light sugar, stir the coffee, water, and sugar together while cold, then heat gently without stirring again. Take the cezve off the heat as the foam rises, before the coffee boils over, and spoon foam into the cups.

Do you drink the grounds in double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

No, the fine grounds in double Turkish coffee with light sugar settle at the bottom and are usually left in the cup. Drink the liquid above them; swallowing a little is not generally dangerous, but the gritty texture can be unpleasant.

Why is water served with double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

Water is served with double Turkish coffee with light sugar to refresh the palate before the coffee and balance its intense flavor. A sip of water beforehand can make the coffee’s aroma easier to notice; it does not cancel the caffeine.

Can you make double Turkish coffee with light sugar without a cezve?

Yes, you can make double Turkish coffee with light sugar in a small saucepan if you do not have a cezve. Heat it gently and watch closely as it foams; a narrow pot is easier to control and helps keep the foam from spilling.

Is double Turkish coffee with light sugar stronger than espresso?

Not necessarily. Double Turkish coffee with light sugar is served in a larger volume than a single espresso, but caffeine depends on the amount of coffee used and the serving size. The two brewing methods do not have a single consistent strength ranking.

Can double Turkish coffee with light sugar affect sleep?

Yes, the caffeine in double Turkish coffee with light sugar can make it harder to fall asleep, particularly when you drink it later in the day. If caffeine affects your sleep, have it earlier or choose a smaller serving.

Can you reheat double Turkish coffee with light sugar?

You can reheat double Turkish coffee with light sugar, but it will not regain its original foam and freshly brewed flavor. The grounds settle as it sits, so Turkish coffee is best made in the amount you plan to drink and served immediately.

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

1.26mg · 8% DV

B2

0.08mg · 6% DV

B5

0.04mg · 1% DV

B1

0.01mg · 1% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.03mg · 3% DV

Magnesium

11mg · 3% DV

Potassium ⭐

81mg · 2% DV

Manganese

0.04mg · 2% DV

Sodium

2.8mg · 0% DV

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1.4
Low

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

How to Burn Off Turkish coffee, light sugar, double

To burn the 20 calories in 1 cup (double) (140 g):

🚶

5min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

2min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

3min

Cycling

🏊

2min

Swimming

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

What is Turkish coffee, light sugar, double?

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double is made by simmering very finely ground coffee with water and a little sugar, traditionally in a cezve. It is served unfiltered, so the grounds settle at the bottom of the cup. “Double” refers to a larger portion than the small cup traditionally used for Turkish coffee.

The foam is shared between the cups, and the coffee is usually served hot with a glass of water; a small sweet may accompany it. Its flavour is rich and roasted, with just a mild sweetness. Since it is made without milk, it is a relatively simple, light coffee drink; it contains 14 kcal per 100 g. If you prefer less sweetness, ask for the sugar to be reduced further.

How Nutritious Is Turkish coffee, light sugar, double?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 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

41/ 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 Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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 Turkish coffee, light sugar, double 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 Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Turkish coffee, light sugar, double Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.13g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.03g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.03g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.