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Pepsi Zero Sugar Caffeine Compared to Everything

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Pepsi Zero Sugar has about 69mg 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 Pepsi Zero Sugar compares

Matchup The other drink
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Starbucks Pike Place (grande) 310mg per 16 oz grande
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Bang 300mg per 16 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Reign Total Body Fuel 300mg per 16 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Dunkin iced coffee (medium) 297mg per 24 oz medium
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Dunkin hot coffee (medium) 210mg per 14 oz medium
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Starbucks cold brew (grande) 205mg per 16 oz grande
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Celsius 200mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Prime Energy 200mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Alani Nu 200mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs 5-hour Energy (regular) 200mg per 1.93 oz shot
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Super Coffee 200mg per 12 oz bottle
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs C4 Performance Energy 200mg per 16 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Monster 160mg per 16 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Rockstar Original 160mg per 16 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso & Cream 120mg per 6.5 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs brewed coffee 95mg per 8 oz cup
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs yerba mate 85mg per 8 oz cup
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Red Bull 80mg per 8.4 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs espresso 63mg per 1 oz shot
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs matcha 60mg per 8 oz cup (1 tsp, ~2g)
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Mountain Dew 54mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs brewed black tea 47mg per 8 oz cup
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Diet Coke 46mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Dr Pepper 41mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Pepsi 38mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Coca-Cola Classic 34mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 34mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs brewed green tea 28mg per 8 oz cup
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs 7UP 0mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Starry (lemon lime) 0mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Fresca 0mg per 12 oz can
Pepsi Zero Sugar vs Canada Dry Ginger Ale 0mg per 12 oz can

Every Pepsi Zero Sugar 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 Pepsi Zero Sugar against any of 85 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.

FAQ

How much caffeine is in Pepsi Zero Sugar? About 69mg per 12 oz can, the standard published figure.

What has more caffeine than Pepsi Zero Sugar? 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 Pepsi Zero Sugar? On the lighter end, 7UP has 0mg per 12 oz can.

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