Calories in Starbucks Espresso Solo nutrition facts

Calories in Starbucks Espresso Solo | Full Nutrition Guide

Calories in Starbucks Espresso Solo come to just 5 in the only size this drink is offered in, Tall, making it one of the lightest drinks anywhere on the Starbucks menu.

That single serving carries only 0.8g of sugar and zero fat, since this is a single shot of pure espresso with nothing added. Protein and sodium are both essentially negligible.

If you want a quick caffeine hit without any calories to think about, this is the simplest and lightest option, similar in spirit to the Cold Brew Coffee but far more concentrated.

Espresso Solo Nutrition Facts

Select Your Drink Size

Tall
12 fl oz
5
Calories
For selected size
1g
Sugar
For selected size
1g
Carbs
For selected size
0g
Protein
For selected size

Espresso Solo

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Calories

Energy

5
0g
Protein
1g
Carbs
0g
Fat

Key Nutrients

Sugar1g
Sodium0mg
Calcium1% DV
Fat Free

Health Impact Meter

Overall Health Score–/100
1
Sugar (g)
5
Calories
0
Protein (g)
0%
Fat DV

Workout to Burn These Calories

Burning off a Grande's 5 calories takes roughly 1 minutes of brisk walking, or about 0 minutes of jogging.

Customize Your Drink

Build your perfect drink. Items marked with ✓ are already included.

Base Drink
Base: 5 cal

Milk (Replace)

2% Milk (Standard)
Whole Milk
Nonfat Milk
Oatmilk
Almondmilk
Soymilk

Flavored Syrup (per added pump) Syrup

0
extra pumps
Each extra pump adds: 20 cal, 5g sugar

Espresso Shots

0
extra shots (+5 cal each)

Extra Flavors (Add-ons)

Extra Espresso Shot (+5 cal)
Flavored Syrup (1 pump) (+20 cal)

Your Custom Drink Summary

Total Calories
5
Total Sugar
1g
Health Score
–

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Long-Term Health Impact

1W

After 1 Week

Drinking a daily Grande Espresso Solo adds 35 calories to your week — about 7 minutes of brisk walking to offset.

1M

After 1 Month

Over a month, that's 150 calories — roughly 0.0 lb of potential weight gain if it isn't offset by activity.

1Y

After 1 Year

Over a year, a daily Grande Espresso Solo totals 1825 calories and 0.3kg of sugar — equivalent to about 18 miles of jogging to burn off.

Ingredients

2% MilkBrewed Espresso.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in a Starbucks Espresso Solo?
A Grande Espresso Solo has 5 calories. Tall is 5.
How much caffeine is in a Starbucks Espresso Solo?
Caffeine content scales with the number of espresso shots used, which increases with size.
Is the Starbucks Espresso Solo vegetarian?
Yes, it is vegetarian. It is not vegan because it contains dairy milk.
How much sugar is in a Starbucks Espresso Solo?
A Grande Espresso Solo has 0.8g of sugar.
How much exercise is needed to burn off a Starbucks Espresso Solo?
Burning off a Grande's 5 calories takes roughly 1 minutes of brisk walking, or about 0 minutes of jogging.