Cuban coffee with sugar

Cuban coffee with sugar

Beverage

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 50 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 12.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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119.0
calories
0
protein
28.6
carbohydrates
0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
119.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 28.6 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 28.6 g
protein 0 g 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 11.9 mg 0%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 119.0 mg 2%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Fat: 0 cal (0.0%)
Protein: 0 cal (0.0%)
Carbs: 114 cal (100.0%)

About Cuban coffee with sugar

Cuban Coffee with Sugar, or "cafecito," is a staple of Cuban cuisine, revered for its bold flavor and cultural significance. Traditionally made from finely ground, dark-roasted coffee beans, this espresso-like drink is sweetened with generous amounts of sugar. The preparation involves vigorously mixing sugar with the first drops of brewed coffee to create a thick, caramel-like foam called "espuma," which tops the beverage. Known for its intense richness and small serving size, Cuban Coffee delivers a strong caffeine boost and satisfies sweet cravings. While the high sugar content adds to its indulgent flavor, it may not be ideal for those monitoring sugar intake. On the brighter side, it provides antioxidants present in coffee and an energy kick, making it a warming treat and a social ritual for many. Enjoyed in moderation, it’s a delicious taste of Cuban culture that reflects its vibrant, communal traditions.