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brewed green tea has about 28mg of caffeine per 8 oz cup. 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 brewed green tea compares
Every brewed green tea comparison
- brewed green tea vs Starbucks Pike Place (grande) (310mg per 16 oz grande)
- brewed green tea vs Dunkin iced coffee (medium) (297mg per 24 oz medium)
- brewed green tea vs Baskin Robbins Cappuccino Blast (medium) (234mg per 24 oz medium)
- brewed green tea vs Dunkin hot coffee (medium) (210mg per 14 oz medium)
- brewed green tea vs Starbucks cold brew (grande) (205mg per 16 oz grande)
- brewed green tea vs Celsius (200mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Monster (160mg per 16 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Dunkin Refresher (medium) (99mg per 24 oz medium)
- brewed green tea vs brewed coffee (95mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs Starbucks Chai Latte (95mg per 16 oz grande)
- brewed green tea vs yerba mate (85mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs Red Bull (80mg per 8.4 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs espresso (63mg per 1 oz shot)
- brewed green tea vs matcha (60mg per 8 oz cup (1 tsp, ~2g))
- brewed green tea vs Mountain Dew (54mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Pure Leaf black iced tea (54mg per 18.5 oz bottle)
- brewed green tea vs Gold Peak Sweet Tea (48mg per 18.5 oz bottle)
- brewed green tea vs brewed black tea (47mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs English breakfast tea (47mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs Dr Pepper (41mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Starbucks London Fog (40mg per 16 oz grande (40mg at every size))
- brewed green tea vs Pepsi (38mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Snapple iced tea (37mg per 16 oz bottle)
- brewed green tea vs brewed oolong tea (37mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs Coca-Cola Classic (34mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Twisted Tea (30mg per 12 oz bottle)
- brewed green tea vs brewed white tea (28mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs Peace Tea (23mg per 23 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Lipton Iced Tea (Lemon) (21mg per 16.9 oz bottle)
- brewed green tea vs Brisk Iced Tea (Lemon) (11mg per 12 oz can)
- brewed green tea vs Arizona Green Tea (7.5mg per 8 oz serving (23 oz can holds ~21.5mg))
- brewed green tea vs rooibos (red bush) tea (0mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs peppermint herbal tea (0mg per 8 oz cup)
- brewed green tea vs chamomile herbal tea (0mg per 8 oz cup)
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 brewed green tea against any of 85 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.
FAQ
How much caffeine is in brewed green tea? About 28mg per 8 oz cup, the standard published figure.
What has more caffeine than brewed green tea? 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 brewed green tea? On the lighter end, rooibos (red bush) tea has 0mg per 8 oz cup.
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