Cafe com leite

Cafe com leite

Beverage

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (240 grams) contains 50 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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50.0
calories
3
protein
5.0
carbohydrates
2.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
50.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.0 g 2%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 10.0 mg 3%
Sodium 40.0 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 5.0 g
protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin D 100.0 mcg 500%
Calcium 100.0 mg 7%
Iron 0.1 mg 0%
Potassium 150 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

40.0%
24.0%
36.0%
Fat: 18 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 12 cal (24.0%)
Carbs: 20 cal (40.0%)

About Cafe com leite

Cafe com Leite, meaning "coffee with milk" in Portuguese, is a traditional Brazilian beverage that combines freshly brewed coffee with warm milk, resulting in a creamy, balanced drink. Typically served at breakfast or as an afternoon treat, it features a ratio of approximately equal parts coffee and milk, although proportions can vary to suit personal tastes. The coffee provides a dose of caffeine that can boost energy and mental alertness, while the milk contributes calcium, protein, and essential vitamins. However, it may be a source of added sugars if sweetened, depending on preparation. The drink is versatile, allowing for substitutions like plant-based milks for reduced fat or dairy-free options. While its health benefits are tied to moderation, excessive consumption, especially with added sugar, might outweigh these advantages. Cafe com Leite is a comforting and iconic representation of Brazilian coffee culture, ideal for those seeking a milder coffee experience.