Calories in Starbucks Chai Tea Latte with semi-skimmed milk run 89 to 227 calories by size, identical to low-fat since that’s simply the British English name for the same carton.
A Grande comes to 181 calories with sugar at 29.3g and fat at 3.7g. If you’ve seen “semi-skimmed” on a UK menu and “low-fat” on a US one and wondered whether the drink actually changes, it doesn’t — same milk, different regional name.
For the American labeling of this exact drink, both low-fat and lactose-free milk pages carry the same numbers.
Burning off a Grande's 181 calories takes roughly 35 minutes of brisk walking, or about 18 minutes of jogging.
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Total Calories
89
Total Sugar
15g
Health Score
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Long-Term Health Impact
1W
After 1 Week
Drinking a daily Grande Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk adds 1267 calories to your week — about 244 minutes of brisk walking to offset.
1M
After 1 Month
Over a month, that's 5430 calories — roughly 1.6 lb of potential weight gain if it isn't offset by activity.
1Y
After 1 Year
Over a year, a daily Grande Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk totals 66065 calories and 10.7kg of sugar — equivalent to about 661 miles of jogging to burn off.
Ingredients
Semi-skimmed milk [semi-skimmed MILK]waterclassic chai [Brewed tea with spices and flavourings (54%) (water/black tea/sugar/ginger/cinnamon/black pepper/cloves/cardamom/natural flavouring/star anise)/fructose syrup/water/sugar/ginger juice/natural vanilla flavouring with other natural flavourings/acid: citric acid/stabiliser: xanthan gum/sweeteners: acesulfame K/sucralose]
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in a Starbucks Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk?
A Grande Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk has 181 calories. Short is 89, Tall is 129, Venti is 227.
Is the Starbucks Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk vegetarian?
Yes, it is vegetarian. It is not vegan because it contains dairy milk.
How much sugar is in a Starbucks Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk?
A Grande Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk has 29.3g of sugar.
How much exercise is needed to burn off a Starbucks Chai Tea Latte - semi-skimmed milk?
Burning off a Grande's 181 calories takes roughly 35 minutes of brisk walking, or about 18 minutes of jogging.