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Bang Caffeine Compared to Everything

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Bang has about 300mg of caffeine per 16 oz can. This page lines it up against every drink we have compared it to, sorted strongest first, so you can see exactly where it lands. Every number is the standard published value, sourced on each comparison page.

How Bang compares

Matchup The other drink
Bang vs Starbucks Pike Place (grande) 310mg per 16 oz grande
Bang vs Reign Total Body Fuel 300mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Dunkin iced coffee (medium) 297mg per 24 oz medium
Bang vs Celsius Essentials 270mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Baskin Robbins Cappuccino Blast (medium) 234mg per 24 oz medium
Bang vs 5-hour Energy Extra Strength 230mg per 1.93 oz shot
Bang vs Dunkin hot coffee (medium) 210mg per 14 oz medium
Bang vs Starbucks cold brew (grande) 205mg per 16 oz grande
Bang vs Celsius 200mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Prime Energy 200mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Alani Nu 200mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs 5-hour Energy (regular) 200mg per 1.93 oz shot
Bang vs Super Coffee 200mg per 12 oz bottle
Bang vs C4 Performance Energy 200mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Ghost Energy 200mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Reign Storm 200mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Java Monster 200mg per 15 oz can
Bang vs RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) 180mg per 7 oz can
Bang vs SToK Extra Bold cold brew 170mg per 12 oz serving
Bang vs Monster 160mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Rockstar Original 160mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs ZOA 160mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs NOS Energy 160mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Full Throttle 160mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs Starbucks canned Nitro (Black) 155mg per 9.6 oz can
Bang vs La Colombe Draft Latte 155mg per 9 oz can
Bang vs Dunkin Sparkd Energy (medium) 144mg per 24 oz medium
Bang vs UPTIME Energy 142mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs GURU Original 140mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs High Brew Double Espresso 140mg per 8 oz can
Bang vs Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso & Cream 120mg per 6.5 oz can
Bang vs Starbucks bottled Frappuccino (Mocha) 105mg per 13.7 oz bottle
Bang vs Dunkin Refresher (medium) 99mg per 24 oz medium
Bang vs brewed coffee 95mg per 8 oz cup
Bang vs Mtn Dew Kickstart (Orange Citrus) 92mg per 16 oz can
Bang vs International Delight iced coffee 88mg per 12 oz serving
Bang vs Red Bull 80mg per 8.4 oz can
Bang vs Mountain Dew Zero Sugar 68mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Sun Drop 64mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs espresso 63mg per 1 oz shot
Bang vs Mountain Dew Baja Blast 59mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Mountain Dew 54mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Pure Leaf black iced tea 54mg per 18.5 oz bottle
Bang vs Mello Yello 51mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs OLIPOP Vintage Cola 50mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Gold Peak Sweet Tea 48mg per 18.5 oz bottle
Bang vs brewed black tea 47mg per 8 oz cup
Bang vs English breakfast tea 47mg per 8 oz cup
Bang vs Diet Coke 46mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Dr Pepper 41mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Starbucks London Fog 40mg per 16 oz grande (40mg at every size)
Bang vs Poppi Classic Cola 40mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Pepsi 38mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Snapple iced tea 37mg per 16 oz bottle
Bang vs Diet Pepsi 35mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Coca-Cola Classic 34mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Big Red 34mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Cherry Coke 34mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Vanilla Coke 34mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Twisted Tea 30mg per 12 oz bottle
Bang vs Peace Tea 23mg per 23 oz can
Bang vs Barq's root beer 22mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Lipton Iced Tea (Lemon) 21mg per 16.9 oz bottle
Bang vs Sunkist Orange 19mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Sunkist Zero Sugar 19mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Brisk Iced Tea (Lemon) 11mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Arizona Green Tea 7.5mg per 8 oz serving (23 oz can holds ~21.5mg)
Bang vs A&W Root Beer 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Fanta Orange 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Squirt (original) 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Sprite 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Mug Root Beer 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Crush Orange 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Diet Barq's root beer 0mg per 12 oz can
Bang vs Culture Pop 0mg per 12 oz can

Every Bang comparison

For context, the FDA cites 400mg of caffeine a day as an amount generally not associated with negative effects in healthy adults. Tolerance and health vary, so treat these numbers as information, not advice.

Compare it yourself

Want a matchup that is not listed? The caffeine comparison tool puts Bang against any of 85 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.

FAQ

How much caffeine is in Bang? About 300mg per 16 oz can, the standard published figure.

What has more caffeine than Bang? Among the drinks compared here, Starbucks Pike Place (grande) is at the strong end with 310mg per 16 oz grande.

What has less caffeine than Bang? On the lighter end, A&W Root Beer has 0mg per 12 oz can.

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