Super Coffee carries more total caffeine per serving (200mg per 12 oz bottle vs 180mg per 7 oz can), but ounce for ounce RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) is actually the stronger drink at about 26mg per fluid ounce against 17. Which one "has more caffeine" depends on whether you measure the container or the concentration.
Super Coffee vs RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black): the numbers
| Super Coffee | RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) | |
|---|---|---|
| Caffeine per serving | 200mg per 12 oz bottle | 180mg per 7 oz can |
| Caffeine per fl oz | 16.7mg | 25.7mg |
| Servings to reach 400mg (FDA context) | 2.0 | 2.2 |
Sources: Super Coffee's figure is verified in our Super Coffee caffeine guide against Super Coffee product data (source); RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black)'s figure is verified in our RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) guide against RISE product page (source).
Which one should you pick?
Pick RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) when you want the lighter dose or a slower ramp, and Super Coffee when you actually need the bigger hit and know your tolerance. If you are stacking either with other caffeinated drinks through the day, run the math against the 400mg reference rather than guessing.
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.
Related reading
- Super Coffee: the full caffeine guide
- RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black): the full caffeine guide
- The verified caffeine database
- Every drink compared: the comparisons index
FAQ
Does Super Coffee or RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black) have more caffeine? Super Coffee: 200mg per 12 oz bottle versus 180mg per 7 oz can for RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black).
Which is stronger per ounce? RISE Nitro Cold Brew (Original Black), at about 25.7mg per fluid ounce versus 16.7mg for Super Coffee.
Comparing caffeine? The caffeine comparison tool puts hundreds of drinks side by side, and the caffeine curfew calculator can check your cutoff time for tonight.