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Cheerwine has about 47mg of caffeine per 12 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 Cheerwine compares
| Matchup | The other drink |
|---|---|
| Cheerwine vs Monster | 160mg per 16 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs brewed coffee | 95mg per 8 oz cup |
| Cheerwine vs Red Bull | 80mg per 8.4 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Pepsi Zero Sugar | 69mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Mountain Dew Zero Sugar | 68mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Mountain Dew | 54mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Diet Coke | 46mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs RC Cola | 43mg per 12 oz bottle |
| Cheerwine vs Dr Pepper | 41mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Pepsi | 38mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Ale-8-One | 37mg per 12 oz bottle |
| Cheerwine vs Coca-Cola Classic | 34mg per 12 oz can |
| Cheerwine vs Coca-Cola Zero Sugar | 34mg per 12 oz can |
Every Cheerwine comparison
- Cheerwine vs Monster (160mg per 16 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs brewed coffee (95mg per 8 oz cup)
- Cheerwine vs Red Bull (80mg per 8.4 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Pepsi Zero Sugar (69mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Mountain Dew Zero Sugar (68mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Mountain Dew (54mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Diet Coke (46mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs RC Cola (43mg per 12 oz bottle)
- Cheerwine vs Dr Pepper (41mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Pepsi (38mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Ale-8-One (37mg per 12 oz bottle)
- Cheerwine vs Coca-Cola Classic (34mg per 12 oz can)
- Cheerwine vs Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (34mg per 12 oz can)
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 Cheerwine against any of 248 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.
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FAQ
How much caffeine is in Cheerwine? About 47mg per 12 oz can, the standard published figure.
What has more caffeine than Cheerwine? Among the drinks compared here, Monster is at the strong end with 160mg per 16 oz can.
What has less caffeine than Cheerwine? On the lighter end, Coca-Cola Classic has 34mg per 12 oz can.
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