|
CAFFEINE CONTENT OF SELECTED FOODS, BEVERAGES AND
DRUGS
| SUBSTANCE |
CAFFEINE
(milligrams) |
| COFFEE
(150 ml or 5 oz) |
|
| Brewed, drip method |
60-180 |
| Brewed, percolated |
40-170 |
| Instant |
30-120 |
| Instant, decaffeinated |
2 |
| Decaffeinated, brewed |
2-5 |
| TEA
(150 ml or 5 oz) |
|
| 1-min brew |
9-33 |
| 3-min brew |
20-46 |
| Instant |
12-50 |
| Iced tea (12 oz) |
22-76 |
| COCOA
|
|
| Hot cocoa mix (1 oz) |
5 |
| Cocoa powder, unsweetened
(1 TB) |
12 |
| CHOCOLATE |
|
| Milk chocolate (1 oz) |
1-15 |
| Dark chocolate,
semi-sweet (1 oz) |
5-35 |
| Baker's chocolate,
semi-sweet (1 oz) |
13 |
| Hershey's special dark
(1.4 oz) |
31 |
| Chocolate chips,
semi-sweet (1/4 cup) |
14 |
| Baking, unsweetened (1
oz) |
58 |
| Baker's German sweet
(1 oz) |
8 |
| Chocolate-flavored syrup
(1 oz) |
4 |
| Devil's food cake mix
(1/24 package) |
9 |
| Double fudge brownie mix
(1/24 package) |
5 |
| CANDY
BARS |
|
| Hershey's Krackel® (1.6
oz) |
9 |
| Milky Way® (2.1 oz) |
11 |
| Nestle Crunch® (1.4 oz) |
10 |
| SOFT
DRINKS (360 ml or 12 oz) |
|
| Mountain Dew® |
54 |
| Mello Yellow® |
52 |
| Coca Cola® , Diet Coca
Cola ®, Cherry Coke®, Diet Cherry Coke® |
46 |
| Dr. Pepper® |
40 |
| Tab® |
46 |
| Pepsi Cola® |
38 |
| Diet Pepsi® |
36 |
| PAIN
RELIEVERS |
|
| Anacin® |
32 |
| Excedrin® |
65 |
| Midol® |
32 |
| Vanquish® |
33 |
| Plain aspirin |
0 |
| COLD
MEDICINES |
|
| Coryban-D ® |
30 |
| Dristan ® |
0 |
| Triaminicin ® |
30 |
| WEIGHT-CONTROL
AIDS |
|
| Dexatrim ® |
200 |
| Prolamine ® |
140 |
| STIMULANTS |
|
| NoDoz tablets |
100 |
| Vivarin tablets |
200 |
| DIURETICS |
|
| Aqua Ban |
100 |
|